▁col oured s ▁movement ▁did ▁not ▁collapse ▁in ▁J ama ica . ▁Instead , ▁other ▁campaign ers , ▁such ▁as ▁Edward ▁Jord on , ▁Robert ▁Os born ▁( J ama ica ), ▁and ▁Richard ▁Hill ▁( J ama ica ) ▁continued ▁to ▁ag itate ▁for ▁equal ▁rights ▁for ▁free ▁col oured s , ▁and ▁they ▁were ▁finally ▁successful ▁when ▁the ▁J ama ican ▁Assembly ▁passed ▁legisl ation ▁allowing ▁them ▁to ▁vote ▁in ▁elections ▁and ▁run ▁for ▁public ▁office . ▁ ▁A ▁young ▁English ▁sail or ▁boy , ▁Bar net ▁Burn s , ▁had ▁been ▁found ▁ill ▁in ▁J ama ica ▁and ▁was ▁c ared ▁for ▁by ▁L ec es ne ▁and ▁his ▁family . ▁Following ▁the ▁deport ation ▁of ▁L ec es ne , ▁Burn s ▁followed ▁L ec es ne ' s ▁family ▁to ▁London , ▁where ▁he ▁received ▁an ▁education ▁under ▁the ▁patron age ▁of ▁L ec es ne . ▁ ▁England ▁The ▁case ▁of ▁L ec es ne ▁and ▁Esc of fer y ▁was ▁raised ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁by ▁Stephen ▁L ush ington ▁who ▁was ▁a ▁known ▁abol ition ist ▁and ▁anti - s la very ▁campaign er . ▁L ush ington ▁spoke ▁to ▁the ▁house ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁June ▁ 1 8 2 5 . ▁This ▁resulted ▁in ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁publications : ▁ ▁Deb ate ▁in ▁house ▁of ▁comm ons ▁ 1 6 ▁June ▁ 1 8 2 5 ▁regarding ▁deport ation ▁of ▁two ▁persons ▁of ▁colour ▁ ▁A ▁Rep ly ▁to ▁the ▁Spe ech