Manuscript petition of the servants of The Retreat to The Retreat Committee, asking whether East India sugar could be bought instead of West India sugar, because of the oppression of the slave trade, 16 January 1827

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1827
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RET/8/9/5
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Manuscript petition of the servants of The Retreat to The Retreat Committee, asking whether East India sugar could be bought instead of West India sugar, because of the oppression of the slave trade, 16 January 1827. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Details the oppression of the trade, and has the signatures of the servants

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1827

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