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    "title": "Letter from British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, [London, England], to William Lloyd Garrison, 1840 June 18th",
    "description": "John Harfield Tredgold writes to William Lloyd Garrison on behalf of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society to inform him that a resolution was passed by the society to invite him to the \"sittings of the Conferences now in session at Freemasons Hall [the World Anti-Slavery Convention].\" He adds that \"a card of admission\" for Garrison will be available \"at the Committee Room adjoining the Hall.\"",
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        "Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence",
        "Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence",
        "Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century",
        "Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century",
        "Social reformers--United States--History--19th century",
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        "Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century",
        "Antislavery movements--Great Britain",
        "Antislavery movements--United States",
        "Social reformers--United States",
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        "General Anti-slavery Convention (1st : 1840 : London, England)",
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