Buxton to Lord John Russell, thanking him for publicly acknowledging his part in the preparation of the Niger Expedition and bearing the blame with them, 23 Jun 1842
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 113
He adds that the meeting had put heart into the members of the Society and he thought it would convince the country that their attempt to 'civilize' Africa had not been such a wild scheme as it suspected. (Memoir, p. 557 .) (Copy.)
Dates
- Creation: 23 Jun 1842
Extent
1 page
Language of Materials
- English
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Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 113
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A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 9) is available for use at the Weston Library.
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