Papers, 1785-1828 (inclusive), 1800-1828(bulk).

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Papers, 1785-1828 (inclusive), 1800-1828(bulk).

Letters by More, most of them to poet Thomas Sedgwick Whalley, manydiscussing her literary career; and two literary manuscripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384835

Houghton Library

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William Hayley

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Samuel Johnson.

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Burgess, Thomas

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Epithet: ironmonger, of Nottingham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030.0x000008 Epithet: RC Bishop of Clifton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030.0x00000a Thomas Burgess was born at Odiham, Hampshire, on November 18th 1756. In 1763, he was sent to the local Grammar School, and in 1768 began attending Winches...

More, Hannah, 1745-1833

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Hannah More, one of five sisters, taught at her family's school in Bristol, England. She became prominent in London's Bluestocking circle from 1774 onward, and was also a friend of Samuel Johnson. Her work soon moved from poetry and drama to the production of numerous popular religious books and tracts. In 1789, she moved to Mendip, Somerset, where she and her sister Patty founded several schools. In 1801, she and her sisters moved to the Barley Wood estate in nearby Wrington. From t...

Charles Middleton, 1726-1813

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Dicey, Ann Ward?, recipient.

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Perry, William, recipient.

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Ann Yearsley

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Wickins, Miss, recipient.

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William Adams, 1706-1789

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Fisher, John, 1748-1825

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Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne, 1778-1856

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Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck was an author. She joined the Moravians in 1818 and wrote Asaph or the Herrenhutters, a rhythmical sketch of the modern history of the Moravians in 1822. From the description of Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, Berkeley Square, Bristol, letter to Rev. Dr. Hunter, ca. 1800-1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49014717 ...

Huntingford, George Isaac, 1748-1832

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More, Hannah, 1745-1833

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Hannah More, one of five sisters, taught at her family's school in Bristol, England. She became prominent in London's Bluestocking circle from 1774 onward, and was also a friend of Samuel Johnson. Her work soon moved from poetry and drama to the production of numerous popular religious books and tracts. In 1789, she moved to Mendip, Somerset, where she and her sister Patty founded several schools. In 1801, she and her sisters moved to the Barley Wood estate in nearby Wrington. From t...

Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833

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British politician, philanthropist and leader of the movement to abolish slavery. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to [Samuel] Bayard, Esq., [1795]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 603596632 William Wilberforce, British politician and philanthropist, was born in Hull, Yorkshire. In 1780 he entered The House of Commons and acquired a reputation for radicalism. Wilberforce is most known for his opposition to slavery and the slave trade. In 1787 he for...

Adams, Joseph, 1756-1818

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Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817

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Princess Charlotte was the only child of King George IV of Great Britain and Caroline of Brunswick. She was doted on by her grandfather King George III. After attempts to betroth her to other European princes, she married Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, afterwards King of the Belgians. The marriage of one and a half-years ended when Charlotte died giving birth to a stillborn child. From the description of [Letter] 1815 Mar. 23, Windsor [to] Lady Harcourt / Charlotte. (Smith College). WorldCa...

Zachary Macaulay

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Thomas Dicey.

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Rowland Hill

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LĂ©opold I, King of the Belgians.

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King, Rev. Mr., recipient.

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James Boswell

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William Shepherd

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Way, Lewis, 1772-1840

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Bowles, Mr.? , recipient.

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Garrick, Eva Maria, 1724-1822

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Eva Garrick was the wife of British actor David Garrick. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 70316245 From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612375098 Wife of David Garrick. From the description of Autograph note in third person : Adelphi, to "three dear and good friends", [after 1814] J...

Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854

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Whalley, Thomas Sedgwick, 1746-1828

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Anne Cottle

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Adams, Sarah, 1746-1804

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More, George, recipient.

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Cottle, Anne, recipient.

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Mills, Fanny?, recipient.

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