John Osborn from St. Kitts to Buxton, informing him of the death of Cleghorn and the regret caused by it in St. Kitts, where he was well known and appreciated as a defender of the oppressed, 23 Mar 1842
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 47e-h
He comments on the perceived bigotry of those in Nevis who opposed all attempts at wise government. Finally, he mentions that Cleghorn's funeral had been well attended in St. Kitts, where he had been brought for burial.
Dates
- Creation: 23 Mar 1842
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1 item
Language of Materials
- English
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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 47e-h
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