JB 1/1 1896/04/04(I) - Letter to [Miss Forsaith] Lausanne? 4 Apr 1896] - [4 Apr 1896]
Misdated March 4. After abolitionist defeat at Geneva. Grateful for kind messages from Mr Edmondson [Quaker businessman] and Mr Dymock. Newspaper reports on Continent pro abolition, especially the Paris Figaro. Only the English Press has not commented on Geneva. Hopes Geneva affair will bring suppor...
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| Physical Description: | 8 p |
| Summary: | Misdated March 4. After abolitionist defeat at Geneva. Grateful for kind messages from Mr Edmondson [Quaker businessman] and Mr Dymock. Newspaper reports on Continent pro abolition, especially the Paris Figaro. Only the English Press has not commented on Geneva. Hopes Geneva affair will bring supporters to conference at Bern in September. Praise of de Meuron. Financial cost of Geneva campaign. Thanks for her gift to the Geneva work (spent, with £20 from Mrs Backhouse, on gifts for workers). Undaunted by defeat and looks for spiritual victory On IDC fiche |
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| Date: | [4 Apr 1896] |
| Reference Number: | JB 1/1 1896/04/04(I) |