Walnut is located at 34Â°56â²57â³N 88Â°54â²35â³W / 34.94917Â°N 88.90972Â°W / 34.94917; -88.90972 (34.949109, -88.909812). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.4 square miles (14 km2), of which 5.4 square miles (14 km2) is land and 0.04-square-mile (0.10 km2) (0.37%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 754 people, 319 households, and 202 families residing in the town.
William Wilberforce (24 August 1759 â 29 July 1833) was an English politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade.n 1826, Wilberforce moved from his large house in Kensington Gore to Highwood Hill, a more modest property in the countryside of Mill Hill, north of London, where he was soon joined by his son William and family.
William Wilberforce presented this and other artifacts from Clarkson's travels to Parliament to draw attention to the inhumanities of the slave trade. Thomas Clarkson was a leading campaigner against slavery and the slave trade in Great Britain.He was born in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England in 1760. Clarkson's stong antislavery stance was formed as a student at the University of Cambridge.illiam Wilberforce presented this and other artifacts from Clarkson's travels to Parliament to draw attention to the inhumanities of the slave trade. Thomas Clarkson was a leading campaigner against slavery and the slave trade in Great Britain.