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Buxton | Sir | Thomas Fowell | 1786-1845 | 1st Baronet | Philanthropist

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Archive of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (1)

 Collection
Archive of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (1).
Extents: 1.80 linear metres (41 boxes)
Dates: 1730-1902

Archive of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (Supplementary Collection)

 Collection
Supplementary collection of the archive of Thomas Fowell Buxton, abolitionist.
Extents: 0.17 linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1820-1894

Correspondence of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet

 Collection
Letters from Buxton's papers, ca.1807-1845; correspondents include Elizabeth Fry (27 letters), William Wilberforce (ca. 21 letters) and Thomas Clarkson (3 letters and a fragment), with about 80 other letters of the Buxton family and their circle.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: [c. 1807]-1845

Letters from and relating to Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and his family

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 22805
Letters from and relating to Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and his family.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1822-1840

Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (2)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 559
22 ff., 1 volume Letters and papers of or relating to Buxton, including one letter from Thomas Clarkson and two (one a contemporary copy) from William Wilberforce, 1805-1903; also including an account of Mrs. Fry's visit to Glasgow Prison in 1818, written in 1834 by Anna Gurney.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1805-1903

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and Priscilla Buxton Letters

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 547
Letter from Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton to his daughter Priscilla, written six weeks after emancipation, regarding his future work in Parliament; letter from Priscilla to her aunt giving extracts from all of her father's letters from London on the slavery question. The letters are dated 1824-1834.
Extents: 16 ff.
Dates: 1824-1834