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Wilberforce letters collection
Catalogue reference: WL
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This record is about the Wilberforce letters collection dating from 1799-1833.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WL
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Title (The name of the record)
- Wilberforce letters collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1799-1833
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letters from and to William Wilberforce (1759-1833), including 46 to his son, Henry, between 1806-1831 and 44 to Thomas Fowell Buxton between 1820-1831.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Wilberforce House and Georgian Houses
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833, MP philanthropist</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 245 letters
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The collection includes personal/family matters, views on religion, matters relating to anti-slavery campaigns.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f203139f-3264-459e-ae49-8787b3317682/
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19 records
This record is held at Wilberforce House and Georgian Houses
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Wilberforce letters collection