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Joseph
Sturge
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JOSEPH STURGE
1793-1859
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Engraving
of Joseph Sturge.
Joseph
Sturge (1793-1859) was an important British
abolitionist. He was a member of:
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the
Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of
Slavery throughout the British Dominions, founded in
1807; and
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the
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, founded in
1839.
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Links
to other pages dealing with British abolitionists:
Sir
Thomas Fowell Buxton (1786-1846)
Thomas
Clarkson (1760-1845)
Granville
Sharp (1735-1813)
William
Wilberforce (1759-1833)
British
campaign against slavery
Links
to other pages dealing with the abolition of slavery in
the British Empire:
Slave
Trade Act 1807
Slave
Trade Act 1824
Slave
Trade Act 1843
Slavery
Abolition Act 1833
Links
to pages dealing with the abolition of slavery in the
USA:
Vermont
Virgin
Islands
Harriet
Beecher Stowe
Uncle
Tom's Cabin
Abraham
Lincoln
American
Civil War
13th
Amendment to the Bill of Rights
Links
to pages dealing with the abolition of slavery in other
countries:
Denmark
Peter
Van Scholten
Links
to other pages dealing with slavery:
Does
slavery still exist?
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