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Inhuman Traffic
Part of the "Inhuman Traffic" project by Gloucestershire Archives and partners to mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of British involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. It is based on documents held at Gloucestershire Archives, especially the papers of the early anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp (1735-1813).
The Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade
Inhuman Traffic
Letter from Granville Sharp to his brother John about the foundation of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 19 July 1787 [D3549 13/1/S8]
Granville Sharp's diary entry about a meeting with William Pitt, 21 April 1788 at 1 o'clock [D3549 13/4/2]
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