Skip to main content

Miscellaneous articles in The Times, Sep 1839

 Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 18, p. 393

Request
this

Comprises:

  1. The Times; reports from Jamaica on the reception of the news of the Jamaica Bill Debate, the anticipated removal of Sir Lionel Smith, an earthquake, and the arrival of a Haitian warship, 10 Sep 1839
  2. The Times; report on the import of enslaved people into Rio de Janeiro and the damage being done to agriculture by this interest in the slave trade, 23 Sep 1839
  3. [The Times]; announcement quoted from the London Gazette of the appointment of Thomas Macaulay as Secretary at War, 27 Sep 1839
  4. The Times; report of the exhibition of the bust of Thomas Clarkson commissioned by the Common Council of the City of London, 27 Sep 1839
  5. The Times; report of the fitting of a frigate as a depot for captured enslaved people off Rio de Janeiro, 30 Sep 1839.

Dates

  • Creation: Sep 1839

Extent

1 page

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

This material is fragile. To ensure its availability to future readers, access to this material is restricted. Readers are asked to work from reproductions and published descriptions as far as possible. To apply to see the original, please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk, outlining the subject of your research, the importance of this material to that research, and the resources you have already consulted. Please also tell us about the timeframe for your project, if any, and when you hope to visit.

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 18, p. 393

Existence and Location of Copies

A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 7) is available for use at the Weston Library.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom