1823 THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON. Pro-Slavery - Anti-Abolition Document Owned by the Most Notorious Slave Owner in England. Leather It was formerly in my

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1823 THOMAS FOWELL BUXTON. Pro-Slavery - Anti-Abolition Document Owned by the Most Notorious Slave Owner in England. Leather It was formerly in myAn exceptionally scarce rejoinder against Thomas Fowell Buxton's critical speech on the abolition of slavery in the House of Commons, given at the direct request of his dear friend, William Wilberforce. In the months leading up to this, there had been efforts by the West Indian Merchants to avoid abolition at all if possible, or to at the very least make it of such pace and scale that it could be managed without destroying the West Indian and British