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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/562
TitleThomas Percival to James Beattie from Manchester
Date4 February 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
DescriptionSends printed two-page report from Society for Abolition of Slave Trade, signed Granville Sharp. Urges Beattie to publish his interesting work. Quotes evidence that the trade harms the wealth of nations
Access StatusOpen
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