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'Memorandum in regard to the slave trade between East Africa and the United States', 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/2

Scope and Contents

An undated memorandum regarding the extent to which enslaved persons taken to America included Africans from the eastern side of the continent, consisting largely of extracts from T. Fowell Buxton's 'The African slave trade and its remedy' (1840). The latest date mentioned in the memorandum is 1909.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

Joseph C. Green's background is not known.

Extent

1 folder(s) (1 folder (11 pages)) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

MSS 4

Other Finding Aids

MSS Addenda, vol. I.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found in Cambridge University Library, 1973.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Originator(s)

Green, Joseph C, fl 1909

Finding aid date

2003-10-02 12:17:30+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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