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Henry Tuke (24 March 1755 – 11 August 1814) co-founded with his father, William Tuke, the Retreat asylum in York, England, a humane alternative to the nineteenth-century network of asyla, based on Quaker principles.[1][2]

He was the author of several moral and theological treatises which have been translated into German and French.

He was a subscriber to the African Institution, the body which set out to create a viable, civilized refuge for freed slaves in Sierra Leone, Africa.[3]

  1. ^ Birth: "England & Wales, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Births 1578-1841"
    Reference: RG6/1120
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 29 October 2022)
    Henry Tuke born 24 Mar 1755, son of William & Elizabeth, in York, Yorkshire, England.
  2. ^ Burial: "England & Wales, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Burials 1578-1841"
    Reference: RG6/882
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 29 October 2022)
    Henry Tuke burial (died on 11 Aug 1814 at age 59) on 16 Aug 1814 in York, Yorkshire, England.
  3. ^ Sixth Report of the Committee of the African Institution. London: African Institution. 1812.

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