Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Mrs. Garrick, Adelphi Terrace [manuscript], 1816 July 29.

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Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Mrs. Garrick, Adelphi Terrace [manuscript], 1816 July 29.

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Saddened by Mrs. Dickenson's death. Describes Betty's (Elizabeth More's) death. Mentions Sally, Patty, Mrs. Kennicott. Bemoans the amount of English money spent in Paris, that Peace and Plenty produce poverty and distress. Discusses poor Sheridan's unrealized potential.

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Kennicott, Ann, -1831

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More, Elizabeth, 1740-1816

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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...