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Buxton to Priscilla Johnston and Baroness Pellet to Mrs Samuel Hoare, 23 and 24 May 1839

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 18, p. 111

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  1. Buxton to Priscilla Johnston, about the serpent he was sending to Anna Gurney (copy), 24 May 1839
  2. Baroness Pellet to Mrs Samuel Hoare, about the impression made by Elizabeth Fry in Nimes and Lyons, influencing a clergyman in the first place, called Frossard, to visit the prisons. She also mentions the recent disturbances, her husband's narrow escape from them to the Ministry of the Interior, and the interest she had in Buxton's book, which was shared by M. Agenor de Garpaun (copy), 23 May 1839.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 and 24 May 1839

Extent

1 page

Language of Materials

  • English

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Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 18, p. 111

Existence and Location of Copies

A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 7) is available for use at the Weston Library.

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