Buxton to John Scoble, explaining that the state of his health prevented him from attending the Anti-Slavery Convention, where he had hoped to hear proof that even his most sanguine hopes before Emancipation had been exceeded by the Black people in the West Indies, 13 Jun 1843
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 426
He also refers to the distressing reports he must be receiving of American slavery and the slave trade and regrets that he can no longer assist in the fight against that situation except by prayer. (Copy.)
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- Creation: 13 Jun 1843
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1 page
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- English
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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 426
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