Sturge, Joseph, 1793-1859
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Sturge was very involved in the anti-slavery movement. An account of his trip in the United States in 1841 has been published.
From the description of ALS, 1841 September 4 : Birmingham [Eng.] to "My dear Friend." (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 25638406
Sturge, an English Quaker, was involved in the anti-slavery movement.
From the description of ALS, 1844 February, [Eng.] to [George Armstrong]. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 44929918
British Quaker and philanthropist of Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
From the description of Letter, 1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39208664
Joseph Sturge was an English Friend and avid abolitionist who helped to found the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1839.
From the description of Joseph Sturge Papers: Correspondence with Joseph & Lydia Sturge, circa 1841-1855. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 554912439
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Subjects:
- Slavery
- Antislavery movements
- Export controls
- Quaker abolitionists
- Slavery in Great Britain
- Slaves
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- Great Britain (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Cambridge (Mass.) (as recorded)