1841 BRITISH ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. First Report after the World Anti-Slavery Convention. Leather Maud Davies

Maud Davies

London Arthur Miall

and "mental repose"—while simultaneously promoting social reforms such as temperance

and "first" historian of the Sandwich Islands

1841 BRITISH ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. First Report after the World Anti-Slavery Convention. Leather Maud DaviesA very rare and nicely preserved example of the full report of the May 1841anti slavery meeting at one of the most consequential moments in the history of global abolitionism. The British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society (BFASS0 was itself a radical departure from its predecessors, with a global ambition of the permanent extinction of slavery. To that end, they organized the first World Anti Slavery Convention in London in 1840, that attracted