Identity area
Reference code
Clarkson/Folder 1-5/Doc 14
Unique identifier
GB 275 Clarkson/Folder 1-5/Doc 14
Title
Autograph letter, signed, from Brissot de Warville, to Thomas Clarkson, from Paris
Date(s)
- 25 April 1790 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bought from R. Myers & Co., 1949
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Introduces an architect, Mr. Norris, a 'valuable friend'. The second address to the National Assembly is enclosed. Brissot refers again to Le Page's letter and the financial straits of the Societe and discusses the progress of the cause in the Assembly, including the outcry against a leading opponent, Lamiral.