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Encloses letter from Sir Charles Metcalfe (not held) regarding escape of Mr. Pennington (a slave?) to Canada.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges receipt of letter, is in process of copying it.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Thinks that Clarkson is better. Endeavouring to get a letter published in the 'Reporter' and the 'Record' but believes it to be too long.

Discusses the enactment of the Instruction for Colonial Government, and the place of 'gens de couleur' in it. It is intended to send fifty copies of Petion's printed speech to Clarkson, and to disseminate one thousand copies of Mirabeau's speech. Treasurer of the Societe Le Page is writing with details of expenses, the Societe appeals to Clarkson for financial help in its distress. Brissot enquires about the relation of the St. George's Bay Company with the settlement of Sharp, and the other independent company for Sierra Leone.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges receipt of two letters for America.

Short note thanking Clarkson for sending a copy of a speech.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises that Clarkson's letter has been sent to two newspaper editors for publishing.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises Clarkson that he has sent for two newspapers, the Times and the Herald, which published one of Clarkson's letters. Advises Clarkson that he is busy with the 'Orphans School' election.

Has received letter.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises dispatch of letters to various parties in US and Britain and of Annual Meeting of the Society. Advises that opposition to the previous year's meeting has alarmed the members and therefore this years will be a small affair.