Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 1843 Oct[ober] 1

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Theodore Parker, Oxford, [England], to Convers Francis, 1843 Oct[ober] 1
Description:
Theodore Parker writes to Convers Francis in regards to wishing he was in Oxford with him. He writes about the rise of Puseyism in English church as one of encourage signs of the times. He writes of his events and news in Oxford, including his visits to the church, trips to Keniworth, Stratford-Avon, and with Carlyle and Babbage.
Author:
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Addressee:
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
Date:
October 1, 1843
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century
Christianity--United States--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Christianity--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
Francis, Convers, 1795-1863
Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie), 1800-1882
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871
Places:
England
Extent:
1 leaf (4 p.) ; 26 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z10zz75s
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Oxford, [England]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript contains provenance annotations in pencil under the first line. On the third page, there is a burned seal that carries over in the middle of the page which makes some of the writing illegible.
Identifier:
5775784
Call #:
MS C.1.6, p.26
Barcode:
39999085838348