George Thompson anti-slavery letters 1836-1842 Thompson, George anti-slavery letters

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George Thompson anti-slavery letters 1836-1842 Thompson, George anti-slavery letters

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This collection contains 59 letters that British anti-slavery activist George Thompson wrote to his friend and fellow activist Elizabeth Pease about his reform work between 1836 and 1841. The collection also includes 5 letters Thompson wrote during a voyage to India in November and December 1842, including 1 to Pease and 4 to his wife Anne.

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Glasgow Emancipation Society (Glasgow, Scotland)

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O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847

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Thompson, Anne Erskine Lorain Spry, 1807-1878

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George Donisthorpe Thompson was born in Liverpool, England, on June 18, 1804, the son of Thomas Thompson and Elizabeth Donisthorpe. As a young man, he became interested in intellectual debate and social reform; he served as an agent for the Anti-Slavery Society of London in 1831. Thomson subsequently advocated for abolitionist causes in Great Britain and the United States, where he traveled between 1834 and 1835. On his return to Great Britain, Thompson continued to participate in a...

Thompson, George, 1804-1878

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George Donisthorpe Thompson, English slavery abolitionist. From the description of George Thompson manuscript material : 1 item, [ca. 1837?] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 739732839 English abolitionist. From the description of Autograph entry signed : Salem, Ohio, 1864 Dec. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 639601027 ...

British India Society (London, England)

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