Manuscripts
Hannah More. To Marianne Thornton
- Description
- Letters, manuscripts, and documents relating to the affairs of Zachary Macaulay and his family; Hannah More, Clapham Sect, especially Henry Thornton and his family; the antislavery movement, including the affairs of the Sierra Leone Colony, Anti-Slavery society, and activities of William Wilberforce, Thomas Clarkson, and other abolitionists. Of particular importance is Macaulay's journal kept while governor of the Sierra Leone colony. Totaling 1,014 pieces.
- Date
- 1828
- Call number
- MY 719
- Provenance
- Purchased from Maggs Bros. of London, 1952.
- Restrictions
- Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
