Priestley, Joseph, F.R.S. (1733-1804), chemist, philosopher and theologian
- Date:
- 1794
- Reference:
- MS.7433/34
- Part of:
- Miscellany: English, 18th-20th centuries (chiefly 19th)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
1 photocopy of an autograph letter to the Chartist Dr. Thomas Cooper (1759-1840), signed, expressing concern over the latter's apparent loss of faith in Christianity. Also a covering note dated 1983 by Richard Palmer, at that time Curator of Western Manuscripts, explaining that this is a photocopy of one of 7 original autograph letters by Priestley which were formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence but whose whereabouts are now unknown.
Publication/Creation
1794
Physical description
1 item
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.