Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1842 April 11

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Title:
Letter from George Thompson, London, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1842 April 11
Description:
George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb apologizing for neglect on the publications of his lectures on India. He has been anxious over the Anti-Commitee Law operations. The Vakeel has sent the petition of the Dublin meeting to his master. He writes of the Raja and says, "I am more than ever convinced of the perfect innocence of the Raja of all the acts laid to his charge and think the Government cannot much longer deny justice."
Author:
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
April 11, 1842
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
British--India--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--United States
British--India--History
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Places:
United Kingdom
England
India
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 24 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z1116760
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
London, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains purple postmarked stamp "Garrison Mss."
Identifier:
5145121
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.12.2, p.43
Barcode:
39999086049739