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Letter and announcements regarding Wilberforce's funeral, 9 Aug 1833

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 12, p. 53b

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  1. Zachary Macaulay to Priscilla Buxton, thanking her for a letter describing Wilberforce's funeral and paying tribute to him; he expresses concern about potential actions by Stanley and Lord Althorp, 9 Aug 1833
  2. announcement of the subscription fund for a monument to be erected to Wilberforce, n.d.
  3. printed appeal for subscriptions to defray the costs of Wilberforce's funeral, 17 Aug 1833.

Dates

  • Creation: 9 Aug 1833

Extent

1 page

Language of Materials

  • English

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Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 12, p. 53b

Existence and Location of Copies

A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 4) is available for use at the Weston Library.

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