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Hannah Buxton to Richenda Buxton, describing a session of the Negro Education Meeting attended by all the fashionable Saints - Lady Grey, Lady Cholmondley, and Miss Neave - at which Lord C., the Bishop of Antigua, Trew, Parry, and Cunningham had spoken, but Buxton was too ill to speak, 5 Feb 1843

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 331ad

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She recalls that [Louisa] Hoare had been one of the founder members. Trew had spoken of the effect this first attempt to educate the enslaved people had had in the West Indies. She wishes to raise money for this cause as funds were very low. (Copy.)

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  • Creation: 5 Feb 1843

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1 item

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  • English

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 331ad

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A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 9) is available for use at the Weston Library.

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