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Slavery.

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Subject Source: Ukat

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of the Warden family, 1819-1857.

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Identifier: MS.50259
Scope and Contents Letters, 1819-1835, of, to and concerning Alexander Warden and various members of the Warden family in relation to his life in Trinidad, his role as a surgeon in the militia, his views on slavery, the emancipation of enslaved people and resistance to slavery, and advice to his brother in Turriff (folios 1-44).Letters, 1836-1842, of MB Warden to various members of the Warden family, and of John Watson to MB Warden, concerning Alexander Warden’s death, plans to send her children to...
Dates: 1819-1857.

Letters from Jamaica of John Clark, John Cunningham and Colin MacLarty to friends and relatives at Greenock.

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Identifier: MS.50258
Scope and Contents Clark, JohnLetter, 1772, of John Clark to Peggy Clark concerning the death of his uncle and the dangers of excessive drinking (folios 1-2).Cunningham, JohnLetters, 1776-1801, of John Cunningham to Peggy Clark concerning his voyage to Jamaica, sale of a share in a plantation, the sale of enslaved people, the Second Maroon War, his health and his desire to return to Scotland (folios 3-22).MacLarty, ColinLetters, 1790 and 1792, of...
Dates: 1772-1801.