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includes letters from:
William Alers Hankey, Fenchurch Street [London] and Walthamstow [Essex] - as a slave-owner, offers resignation from Treasurer, LMS (1831); resigns (1833)
John Crisp, Anti-Slavery office, Aldermanbury [London] - protest against slave-owning by missionaries or Christian Societies
T B Fiddian (secretary, Ebenezer Juvenile Missionary Society), Birmingham - no slave-owner should hold office
William Swan, Edinburgh - leaves for St Petersburg
P Auber, East India House - permission for Orlando Dobbin and James Paterson and their wives to reside in Bengal
joint letter by Orlando Dobbin and James Paterson, on board Asia; for William Drew aboard Coromandel
John Clayton, Finsbury [London]
LMS directors resolution to Viscount Goderich [Frederick Robinson, Colonial Secretary, later Earl of Ripon] - protest against 1831 Order in Council deemed unfavourable to missions
A subscriber, forwarding letter from friend in Jamaica about slave uprising
Algernon Wells, Coggeshall [Essex]
John Bilderbeck, Madras [Chennai]
Henry Burder, Hackney [London] - death of his father, George Burder
William Wilberforce, Bath - resistance to consul's opposition and Captain Kotzebue's misrepresentations re Tahiti
John Morrison, Chelsea [London]
Timothy Wildbore, Falmouth [Cornwall]
Westley and Davis [Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, a firm], London - re History of Madagascar [by William Ellis]
P L Messervy, Jersey
John Stoughton, Windsor
David Jones, Daventry - on tour
William Urwick, Dublin
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