Augustus Montague Toplady collection, [ca. 1762-1776].

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Augustus Montague Toplady collection, [ca. 1762-1776].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863204

The collection consists of a single bound volume containing material relating to Augustus Montague Toplady from circa 1762-1776. The collection, formed by Toplady's biographer, Thomas Wright, includes correspondence, manuscripts of his sermons, hymns, and other writings, and notes. Of particular interest is a letter to the Countess of Huntingdon (July 30, 1776) pertaining to religious matters and referring to London bookbinder Roger Payne and to his own hymns.

1 oversized bound volume (OBV)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927221

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, Countess, 1707-1791

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6456bjc (person)

English religious leader. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Bath, to Mr. Laurens, [1784] Jan. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269520062 ...

Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66t215c (person)

Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6281mrw (person)

Thomas Wright (1859-1936), biographer of Augustus M. Toplady (1740-1778), British preacher and hymn writer. From the description of Augustus Montague Toplady collection, [ca. 1762-1776]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863204 Thomas Wright was born May 16, 1859 in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England. He was educated at Buxton College, a boys' school in Buxton, Derbyshire, and married Angelina Edwards on January 1, 1884. He was the principal of Cowper School in Oln...

Payne, Roger, 1739-1797

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62r556p (person)

English bookbinder. From the description of Letter : to Dr. Moseley, [17--]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122472901 ...