Robert Lowth letters from various correspondents, 1766-1782.

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Robert Lowth letters from various correspondents, 1766-1782.

Letters to the English clergyman Robert Lowth concerning conditions in the American colonies and the American Revolution.

1 volume (.1 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384016

Houghton Library

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Robert Lowth, bp. of London

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Chandler, Thomas Bradbury, 1726-1790

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Walter, Charles, 1936-

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Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784

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Anthony Benezet, born Antoine Bénézet (January 31, 1713 – May 3, 1784), was a French-American abolitionist and educator who was active in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the early American abolitionists, Benezet founded one of the world's first anti-slavery societies, the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage (after his death it was revived as the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery); the first public school for girls in North America; and t...

Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787

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Robert Lowth was born in England on November 27, 1710, the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. William Lowth. He entered Winchester College in 1722 and received a scholarship to New College, Oxford, in 1729. Lowth graduated from Oxford taking the B.A. in 1733 and the M.A. in 1737. In 1735 Lowth had entered the Anglican Church and was appointed vicar of Overton, Hampshire. He remained at this position until 1741 when he was appointed professor of poetry at Oxford. During his tenure at Oxford, Lowth acqu...

Inglis, Charles, 1734-1816

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