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On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises of Mr. Alexander's news from Paris with regards to the French Government's action on the slave trade, including the acknowledgement of Sir Robert Peel's address on sugar duties and its intention to ask the anti-slavery society for its opinions. Briefly discusses anti-slavery campaign in USA, the publishing of letters and the holding of a public meeting in Indiana.

Sends a letter from a friend, Rev. W. Owen, and suggests that Clarkson will wish to help the poor in spirit, explaining that he can take as long as he likes. Notes that Owen is an Abolitionist and has written many articles on the subject for the daily press.

Informs Clarkson that he should not put himself out to write a piece for Rev. Owen's book and that there are two months before publication. Sends a leaf of Bogatzkys Golden Treasury to show the style of the work and suggests reproducing a commentary form Clarkson's MSS on the New Testament. Has posted letters to USA.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises Clarkson that his letters have been sent to Lewis Tappan, that there is no need to hurry with a further letter as Mr. Weld will leave by steamer in a months time, and informs Clarkson that Mr. Kennington is a runaway slave, has not been in contact with his family for fifteen years and is constant fear of being arrested.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises that he has received Clarkson's letter and will read it carefully before sending it with Mr. Weld to the USA. Hopes Clarkson recovers his health soon.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Sympathises with Clarkson's sufferings. Discusses publication of latest letter and gives a list of names to whom the letter has been sent.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Wishes Clarkson well in his suffering. Discusses methods of postage of letters to America and the publishing of a recent letter by Clarkson both in the 'Record' and in pamphlet form.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Requests Clarkson to add signature to a letter to French Abolition Society. Acknowledges the receipt of a letter from Lewis Tappan advising that all letters have been received and mentions the fate of two men sentenced to prison.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges receipt of letter for France. Advises that the Committee is discussing a suggestion concerning the West Indian Colonies and Colhouns statement.

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises that Clarkson's ideas about French Abolition Society have been put before the Committee and that he has no cause to worry. Discusses a sum of money to be sent to a lady in Boston.