Slave Trade

Date:
1737-1842
Reference:
MS.7151
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters and other documents describing the treatment of slaves and the work of abolitionists. Also contains personal correspondence of abolitionists as well as seemingly unrelated material.

Publication/Creation

1737-1842

Physical description

16 items

Acquisition note

Items 1-3 and 13 are missing an accession number. Items 4-9 were purchased from Sotheby, London. Items 10-12 and 14-16 were purchased from Glendinings, London, 1931.

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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Accession number

  • accs. 76079 and 67592