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Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (1)
Letters to Hannah Buxton nee Gurney, 1804-1840
Family correspondence, 1812-1847
Miscellaneous correspondence and copies of letters from Joseph John Gurney, 1818-1847
New Year and birthday reflections and obituaries, 1813-1845
Scriptural notes, prayers and meditations, 1828-1838
Notebooks, 1812-[c1814]
Notes and…
Extents: 46 Volumes
Dates:
1804-1847
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Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (2)
22 ff., 1 volume Letters and papers of or relating to Buxton, including one letter from Thomas Clarkson and two (one a contemporary copy) from William Wilberforce, 1805-1903; also including an account of Mrs. Fry's visit to Glasgow Prison in 1818, written in 1834 by Anna Gurney.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 559
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1805-1903
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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton and Priscilla Buxton Letters
Letter from Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton to his daughter Priscilla, written six weeks after emancipation, regarding his future work in Parliament; letter from Priscilla to her aunt giving extracts from all of her father's letters from London on the slavery question. The letters are dated 1824-1834.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 547
Extents: 16 ff.
Dates:
1824-1834
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- Indexed subjects: Slavery -- Great Britain -- Anti-slavery movements X
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- Italy -- Description and travel -- 1801-1860 1
- Slavery -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century 1
- Indexed names
- British and Foreign Bible Society 1
- Clarkson | Thomas | 1760-1846 | Philanthropist 1
- Fry | Elizabeth | 1780-1845 | née Gurney | prison reformer Quaker minister 1
- The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 1
- Wilberforce | William | 1759-1833 | MP, Philanthropist 1