Printed report 'to the members of the Methodist Conference assembled at Birmingham'

Includes a statement from a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society who remarks that Methodists in Great Britain are failing to realize the extent to which members in the United States are involved in slavery. In addition there is an extract from a letter dated 30 April 1836, written by...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44
Date(s) of creation: 25 July 1836
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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title Printed report 'to the members of the Methodist Conference assembled at Birmingham'
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description Includes a statement from a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society who remarks that Methodists in Great Britain are failing to realize the extent to which members in the United States are involved in slavery. In addition there is an extract from a letter dated 30 April 1836, written by a Joseph Sturge, who resided in America. He demonstrates the weakness of support amongst American Wesleyans for the abolition of slavery and the use of the labour of enslaved people
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