ALsS, 1828-1840, to Mary Spence.

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ALsS, 1828-1840, to Mary Spence.

This bill brought before Parliament has become an act; reduction of work and wages for miners; family news. Many Quakers mentioned included Isaac Crewdson, Joseph J. Gurney, William and George Richardson, John Bright and others. A copy of a note to Robert and Mary Spence by C. Wigham is appended to Robert Spence's letter of June 3, 1839.

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Haverford College Library

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Bright, John, 1811-1889

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British statesman, from Rochdale, Lancashire, England. From the description of Papers, 1840-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276561 John Bright (1811-1889), British reformer, Liberal statesman, free-trade advocate, and one of the most eloquent public speakers of his time, was born near Rochdale, England. A Quaker textile manufacturer, Bright was elected to Parliament in 1843 and formed the Anti-Corn Law League with Richard Cobden to repeal the Corn Laws...

Spence, Mary Foster, 1790-1846.

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Gurney, Joseph-John, 1788-1847

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Quaker philanthropist, writer, and minister. From the description of Letter : Charleston, to Samuel Bettle, 1840 May 3. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28886177 An English Quaker reformer and writer, Gurney traveled widely in the U.S., Canada and West Indies. From the description of ALS, 1841 February 1 : Earlham, [Eng.] to Cecilia Baring / J.J. Gurney. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 44996509 ...

Spence, Robert, 1784-1845.

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Robert Spence was an English Quaker businessman who m. Mary Foster in 1810. From the description of ALS, 1840 May 13, to Mary Spence. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 37190376 Robert Spence was an English Quaker banker. Mary Spence was the wife of Robert Spence. From the description of ALsS, 1828-1840, to Mary Spence. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 184904433 ...

Crewdson, Isaac, 1780-1844

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Richardson, George, 1773-1862

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Richardson, William, active 1837

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