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Newspaper articles, 20, 23, and 27 Sep 1841

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, p. 318

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  1. The Record, letter to the editor from C. Young, quoting one from a member of the Church Missionary Society based in Sierra Leone about the departure of the Niger Expedition with a member of the Church Missionary Society (CMS), some indigenous schoolteachers, and others, 23 Sep 1841
  2. The Times; announcement of the arrival of the expedition in Montserrado Roads, off the coast of Africa, 20 Sep 1841
  3. The Record; report of a deputation from the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society to Sir Robert Peel to present a memorial on slavery in British India, and his announcement that he had directed the government's attention to the subject, 27 Sep 1841.

Dates

  • Creation: 20, 23, and 27 Sep 1841

Extent

1 page

Language of Materials

  • English

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Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, p. 318

Existence and Location of Copies

A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 8) is available for use at the Weston Library.

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