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Autograph letter signed : Rochdale, to Charles Gilpin, 1844 May 24.

BIB_ID
81256
Accession number
MA 2795
Creator
Bright, John, 1811-1889.
Display Date
1844 May 24.
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1970.
Description
1 item (8 pages) ; 20.4 x 13 cm
Notes
Docketed.
Provenance
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1970.
Summary
Discussing the internal proceedings of an anti-slavery committee; mentioning prominent abolitionists, among them George Thompson and Samuel Gurney; discussing divisions between different anti-slavery groups, including the Anti-Slavery Society and the Anti-Slavery League; referring to the role of the Society of Friends in abolitionist activities.