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Stephen Fuller: Jamaican Planter, British Ambassador, Closet Abolitionist, Garrett Nagaishi, Dr. Matthew Mason
Stephen Fuller: Jamaican Planter, British Ambassador, Closet Abolitionist, Garrett Nagaishi, Dr. Matthew Mason
Journal of Undergraduate Research
The 1780s witnessed the rise of abolitionism within the British Empire. In its Two Reports…from the Committee of the Honourable House of Assembly of Jamaica (1788), the Jamaican government, which greatly profited from slavery and the slave trade, responded to claims made against its treatment of slaves. The report attempted to demonstrate by logic and eyewitness testimony that slavery was valuable and consistent with moral principles. Shortly thereafter, Jamaica’s ambassador to British Parliament, Stephen Fuller, published Notes on the Two Reports from the Committee of the Honourable House of Assembly of Jamaica (1789). This tract, which did not contain Fuller’s …
Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 17, 1910, Philander C. Knox
Telegram From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 17, 1910, Philander C. Knox
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a handwritten telegram from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson concerning his signature on the British claims agreement.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 17, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State following up on the signing of a British claims agreement.
Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1910, Philander C. Knox
Letter From Philander C. Knox To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 15, 1910, Philander C. Knox
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Huntington Wilson concerning a British claims agreement.
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 15, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Philander C. Knox, August 15, 1910, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson
Correspondence With Philander C. Knox
The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from Huntington Wilson to the Secretary of State replying to his letter earlier that day regarding a British claims agreement.