Harcourt writes to SCC regarding the Admiralty Circular of 1871 which discusses the matter of fugitive slaves onboard Navy ships. He writes that there should be no doubt that the country does not support slavery in any form. CS8/650 is an enclosure to this letter. Sent from: London, date stamped, 2 Feb.
Letter from Sir William Vernon Harcourt to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
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- Dates of Creation2 February 1876
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- Physical Description2 sheets
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