Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Messrs. Cadell and Davies, Strand, London [manuscript], 1808 December 5.

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Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Messrs. Cadell and Davies, Strand, London [manuscript], 1808 December 5.

Positively refuses to put her name to Coelebs [in search of a wife]. Draws their attention to an error in the printing of the 3rd edition of Hints to a princess.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8037935

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Cadell, Thomas, 1773-1836

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London publisher and bookseller. From the description of Papers, 1775-1832. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19317004 ...

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...

Davies, William d. 1820

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