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Announces the delivery to him of several copies of the Address of the Societe to the National Assembly, by [?Demout] who knows its internal politics and the appointment of a Committee to review the question which is favourable to abolition '- the blow is struck and this trade shall go away by and by'.

Asks Clarkson to become a member of a Provisional Committee to 'carry into effect' the attached resolution. Resolution states that a committee be formed to raise subscriptions to help pay expenses for court cases brought against 'friends of the Negroes in Jamaica and other colonies', and to publicise such cases. Includes a list of names.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Asks for Clarkson to attach his signature to the enclosed appeal (now lost) to the country on the proposed alterations to sugar duties.

Gives Clarkson information requested re Parliamentary anti slavery legislation and notes that he has a selection of publications if Clarkson requires anything further. Discusses a letter sent to Dr. Marsh from Judge O'Neal which has been locked in Mr. Scoble's office who has left for France with the key. Notes the sad news regarding Cassius Clay in America.

Will reply to Clarkson's letter shortly. Will forward the pamphlet for publication and look out for notices.

Acknowledges the receipt of a letter and offers words of sympathy and encouragement in the face of Clarkson's ill health.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges receipt of letter but informs Clarkson that it will not be published due to various mishaps. Has sent a list from Mr. Leavitt.

Discusses the incorrect editing of a letter for publication.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges the receipt of letters delivered via Mr. Lewis Weld from Lewis Tappan who gives assurance that Clarkson's letter will receive wide circulation. Discusses the circumstances of Lewis Weld and wishes to introduce Rev. Pennington to Clarkson. Mentions Judge Jay.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Encloses resolutions for Clarkson to sign for Rev. Torrey, Captain Walker amongst others.