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Clarkson, Thomas (1760-1846) slavery abolitionist
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Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph Soul to Thomas Clarkson, from New Broad Street

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Advises the dispatch of letters to various parties in US and England. Discusses a case of man sentenced to death in US for aiding an escaped slave and how it is causing much attention in Britain, including its mention in the House of Lords by Lord Brougham. Wishes to introduce an American called Deane to Clarkson.

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph Soul to Thomas Clarkson, from New Broad Street

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Acknowledges receipt of letters for Mr. Tappan and Mr. Chapman. Discusses the views of Mr. Blair on the sugar duties and the changing of his mind. Tells of Mr. Tappan's work and the case of Mr. Brown which it is hoped Clarkson could help by writing a letter to the Christian Churches generally.

Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph Soul to Thomas Clarkson, from New Broad Street

On British and Foreign Anti Slavery Society headed paper. Notes that a paper is being read by Mr. Stacey and Mr. Scoble. Has read the letter from Mr. Marsh to Judge O'Neal. Marsh contends that Nimrod was the first slaveholder, the Patriarchs then continued the practice and thus it was handed to the Jews. Servitude had previously existed but not slavery.

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