Printed letter regarding the Anti-Slavery Society's efforts to petition the Colonial Minister and the Foreign Office for the abolition of Colonial slavery.

Letter includes: A printed list of 350 representative delegates from the Anti-Slavery Society who attended a meeting with the Colonial Minister at Exeter Hall on the 18th April 1833. The resolutions that were created are printed beneath and signed by Samuel Gurney, Chairman of the meeting. These sam...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44
Date(s) of creation: 22 April 1833
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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title Printed letter regarding the Anti-Slavery Society's efforts to petition the Colonial Minister and the Foreign Office for the abolition of Colonial slavery.
scb_date_creation 22 April 1833
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description Letter includes: A printed list of 350 representative delegates from the Anti-Slavery Society who attended a meeting with the Colonial Minister at Exeter Hall on the 18th April 1833. The resolutions that were created are printed beneath and signed by Samuel Gurney, Chairman of the meeting. These same delegates also signed a 'Memorial to the Right Honourable The Earl Grey, K.G.'. The memorial is printed beneath and signed by Samuel Gurney, chairman. A report of the delegates meeting with the Foreign Office which took place at Downing Street, London, 19th April 1833, is printed below this and signed by Tho[mas] Pringle, Secretary to the Anti-Slavery Society and John Crisp, Secretary to the Agency Anti-Slavery Society. (2 copies)
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language English
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