Hill, Nathaniel, fl. 1830. /Copy/Nathl. Hill Antigua April 17th. 1830 (docket title)
- Collection
- Beinecke Lesser Antilles
- Alternative Title
- M547. Antigua. Colored inhabitants.
- Genre
- Manuscripts
- Subgenre- Manuscripts
- Correspondence
- Government records
- Date
- April 17th, 1830
- Language
- English
- Extent
- 4 images
- Place of Publication
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Note
Physical description: Ms. letter, 2 p. 31.5 cm.
Item note: Hill, Nathaniel, fl. 1830."To Robert Stokes Esqr. My Dear Sir I had the pleasure to address you... apprizing you that the Petition from the Coloured Inhabitants... would be shortly forwarded... I now transmit the same to you, with a request from the Petitioners, that you would on their behalf hand the Petition to that friend of the oppressed, Dr. Lushington, with their best acknowledgments for his kind promise this year of presenting the same in the House of Commons... the Petition... will be handed you by Mr. Joseph Phillips, a native of England... acquainted... with every particular connected with the West India system, and has himself been much persecuted and oppressed, having married a lady of colour...""Explanation to be referred to in elucidation of the... Petition," p. [2].
Original digital object name: bei-m547c
This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
- Subject Name
- Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873
- Great Britain. Parliament
- Subject Geographic
- Antigua
- Barbuda
- Great Britain
- Restrictions on Access
- There are no restrictions on access to this resource.
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