Identity area
Reference code
Clarkson/Folder 1-5/Doc 99
Unique identifier
GB 275 Clarkson/Folder 1-5/Doc 99
Title
Autograph letter, signed, from Joseph Soul to Thomas Clarkson, from New Broad Street
Date(s)
- 30 July 1844 (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., 1950
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Sends a letter from a friend, Rev. W. Owen, and suggests that Clarkson will wish to help the poor in spirit, explaining that he can take as long as he likes. Notes that Owen is an Abolitionist and has written many articles on the subject for the daily press.