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David Barclay was one of the 35 members of Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade that first met in 1783.

Committee membership:

Meeting for Suffering Committee on the Slave Trade (1783-1792):
Jacob Agar; David Barclay (1729-1809); Adey Bellamy (1739 – 1810); James Beesley; Richard Chester (1756 – 1810); Thomas Corbyn (1710 – 1791); William Dillwyn (1743-1824); Claude Gay (1707 – 1786); Jacob Hagen (1715-1795); George Harrison (1747-1827); Robert Howard (1738 - 1812); Thomas Knowles (1734-1786); John Coakley Lettsom (1744-1815); John Lloyd (1750-1811); Daniel Mildred (1731 – 1788); James Phillips (1745-1799); Foster Reynolds (1736 – 1797); Joseph Row (1722-1792); Henry Shenry; John Townsend (1725 - 1801); John Wallis (1747 - 1816); Jeremiah Waring (1715/6 - 1791); John Wright

With Kind permission of 'The Library of the Religious Society of Friends'.