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Thompson, George

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British antislavery orator and activist

Born 1804
Died 1878

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  • Cover of: Lectures of George Thompson: with a full report of the discussion between Mr. Thompson and Mr. Borthwick, the pro-slavery agent, held at the Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool, Eng., and which continued for six evenings with unabated interest, comp. from various English editions. Also, a brief history of his connection with the anti-slavery cause in England, by Wm. Lloyd Garrison.
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    Cover of edition lecturesgeorge00thomrich First published in 1836 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Discussion on American slavery: between George Thompson, Esq. ... and Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge ... holden in the Rev. Dr. Wardlaw's chapel, Glasgow, Scotland, on the evenings of the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th of June, 1836, with an appendix.
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    Cover of edition discussiononamer00thom_0 First published in 1836 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Free trade with India: its influence on the condition and prospects of the country and on the slave systems of America : speech of Geo. Thompson delivered before the electors and non-electors of the Tower Hamlets at the Eastern Institution, October 26th, 1847

    First published in 1847 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The substance of Mr. Thompson's lecture on slavery: delivered in the Wesleyan Chapel, Irwell Street, Salford, Manchester, (Eng.)

    First published in 1836 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Discussion on American slavery, between George Thompson and Robert J. Breckinridge: holden in the Rev. Dr. Wardlaw's chapel, Glasgow, Scotland, on the evenings of the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th of June, 1836. With an appendix.
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    First published in 1969 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters and addresses during his mission in the United States: from Oct. 1st, 1834 to Nov. 27th, 1835.
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    First published in 1837 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Discussion on American slavery: in Dr. Wardlow's Chapel, between Mr. George Thompson and the Rev. R. J. Breckinridge, of Baltimore, United States, on the evenings of the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th June, 1836
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    Cover of edition discussiononamer00inthom First published in 1836 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An address to the ladies of Glasgow and its vicinity, upon the present aspect of the great question of negro emancipation: delivered in Mr. Anderson's Chapel, John-St., Glasgow, on Tuesday, March 5, 1833
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    Cover of edition addresstoladieso00thom First published in 1833 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters and addresses by George Thompson: during his mission in the United States
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    First published in 1837 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Speech of Geo. Thompson, Esq: at the great Anti-Corn-Law Conference, held in London, on Wednesday, the 6th July, 1842

    First published in 1842 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Farewell address of George Thompson, Esq., to the National Anti-corn-Law League

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  • Cover of: Paradise regained by Sir James Graham, bart

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  • Cover of: Present state of British India: report of a lecture

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  • Cover of: Report of a lecture at Darlington on the state of British India

    First published in 1840 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The plot unravelled: speech of George Thompson at a great meeting in the Hanover Square rooms, Wednesday, 2nd December, 1846, developing the iniquitous proceedings of the Indian authorities against His Highness the Rajah of Sattara

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  • Cover of: The Raja of Sattara, his innocence declared by the governor-general's agent: speech of George Thompson, Esq., M.P., in the Court of Proprietors, at the India House, September 22, 1847

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  • Cover of: The substance of a speech delivered in the Wesleyan Methodist chapel, Irwell-Street, Salford, Manchester, on Monday, August 13th, 1832

    First published in 1832 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The substance of Mr. Thompson's lecture on slavery: delivered in the Wesleyan chapel, Irwell Street, Salford, Manchester

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  • Cover of: Discussion on American slavery, between George Thompson ... and Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge ...: holden in the Rev. Dr. Wardlaw's chapel, Glasgow, Scotland; on the evenings of the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th of June, 1836

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  • Cover of: A brief view of slavery in British India

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British antislavery orator and activist

Born 1804
Died 1878

Subjects

Antislavery movements, Slavery, History, Correspondence, Abolitionists, Speeches, addresses, etc., English, Controversial literature, Colonies, Slaves, Emancipation, Women abolitionists, Slavery and the church, Apprentices, Congresses, Economic conditions, Corn laws (Great Britain), Free Church of Scotland, Lectures and lecturing, Politics and government, American Anti-Slavery Society, Great Britain, Blacks, Cotton trade, Law and legislation, Slavery, united states

Places

United States, Great Britain, England, British West Indies, Scotland, Boston, India, Massachusetts, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Jamaica, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Paisley, Satara (India), Afghanistan, Bradford (West Yorkshire), Bristol, Durham, Haiti, Leeds, Newcastle upon Tyne, Ontario, Sheffield

People

George Thompson (1804-1878), William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879), Anne Warren Weston (1812-1890), Amos A. Phelps (1805-1847), Pratāpa Siṃha Raja of Satara, Abby Kelley Foster (1811-1887), J. Miller M'Kim (1810-1874), Robert Folger Wallcut (1797-1884), Stephen S. Foster (1809-1881), C. E. Stowe (1802-1886), Charles F. Hovey (1807-1859), Charles G. Finney (1792-1875), Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), Elizabeth Pease Nichol (1807-1897), Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896), Howe Peter Browne Sligo Marquess of (1788-1845), James Graham Sir (1792-1861), Jessie Benton Fremont (1810-1902), John Charles Fremont (1813-1890), John Philip (1775-1851), Maria Weston Chapman (1806-1885), Moncure Daniel Conway (1832-1907), Oliver Johnson (1809-1889), P. Borthwick (1804-1852), Parker Pillsbury (1809-1898)

Time

19th century, 1846, 1836

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import