Thomas Lawrence letters, 1852-1863.

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Thomas Lawrence letters, 1852-1863.

Thomas Lawrence was a tailor who emigrated from Brighton, England to New York City in 1852. This collection contains letters addressed to Thomas Lawrence from relatives and friends (including William Roberts) in England, 1852-1863. Topics include economic and social conditions in England, such as wages, costs, imprisonment for debt, cholera, funeral customs, legislation prohibiting burials in towns, emigration to Australia, and other topics.

.1 linear foot (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086800

New York Public Library System, NYPL

Related Entities

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Lawrence, Thomas.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t4bkx (person)

Roberts, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bp0ts2 (person)

No information on William Roberts was found. From the description of William Roberts sermons. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122371468 ...