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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 30/2/560
TitleThomas Percival to James Beattie from Manchester
Date21 January 1788
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryThomas Percival [1750-1804] Physician in Manchester. Officer of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. Active in the anti-slavery campaign
DescriptionAsks Beattie's help concerning slave trade. [Attached to this letter in AUL is a printed petition to parliament against the slave-trade, from a group of inhabitants of Manchester. It is unclear whether Beattie received it separately
Access StatusOpen
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