What is recorded here
Thomas Clarkson 1760‒1846. Stayed here in 1787 to research the condition of slaves being transported
Thomas Clarkson, a leading British abolitionist, stayed at this site in 1787 while gathering evidence on the conditions of enslaved people during the transatlantic slave trade. His research contributed significantly to the campaign that led to the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire.
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