ALS to my dear Sir

This material is held atSt John's College Library Special Collections, University of Cambridge

Reference
- GB 275 Wilberforce/27
Dates of Creation
- 1803
Physical Description
- 4 pages, paper

Scope and Content

Autograph letter, signed, to unknown correspondent, giving WW's response on a question regarding an Act of Parliament relating to the interest paid by bankers. A lengthy postscript refers to West Indian attitudes to the abolition of the slave trade.

Acquisition Information

Items 27 and 28 were purchased from Maggs Bros together for £2500 in June 2022.

Additional Information

Published

Archive Record|Table of contents

Papers of William WilberforceWilberforce

ALS probably to Bryan Edwards (1743-1800), from BathWilberforce/1

ALS to Isaac Spooner (WW's father in law), from BognorWilberforce/2

ALS possibly to S.J. Pratt, from BroomfieldWilberforce/3

ALS to the Rev. Mr JoyceWilberforce/4

ALS to Messrs Russell and Bourne (election agents), from LondonWilberforce/5

ALS to E. Malone, from Kensington GoreWilberforce/6

ALS to J. Campbell, from Kensington GoreWilberforce/7

ALS to Sir Samuel Romilly, from LondonWilberforce/8

ALS to James Montgomery, from LondonWilberforce/9

ALS to Edward Milward, from LondonWilberforce/10

ALS to Richard Walshe, from LondonWilberforce/11

ALS to the Rev. George Hamilton, from Stansted parkWilberforce/12

Letter, not in WW's hand but signed by him, to S. and R. Percy, from Kensington GoreWilberforce/13

ALS to Thomas Fowell Buxton, from Kensington GoreWilberforce/14

Letter, not in WW's hand but signed by him, to W.B. Carter MD, from WyecombeWilberforce/15

Autograph copy of letter from Dr Carter to WW, from IpswichWilberforce/16

Fragment of autograph letter, not in WW's hand, to Eliza W. Bradbury, from Highwood HillWilberforce/17

Letter, not in WW's hand but signed by him, to Eliza W. Bradbury, from Highwood HillWilberforce/18

ALS to Captain Sir William Edward Parry, from Highwood HillWilberforce/19

ALS to Joseph Planta, from TaplowWilberforce/20

Letter, not in WW's hand but signed by him, to James Montgomery, from TaplowWilberforce/21

ALS to Mrs Buxton, from East FarleighWilberforce/22

Letter, not in WW's hand but signed by him, to James Montgomery, from BathWilberforce/23

Photocopy of ALS to Thomas Bernard, from near BathWilberforce/24

Notarial document attesting that Thomas Wilberforce, gentleman of Beverley, is the father of William Wilberforce, merchant of Kingston-Upon-Hull, who has died intestate at Narva in LivoniaWilberforce/25

Letter to Captain John FortescueWilberforce/26

ALS to my dear SirWilberforce/27

ALS to my dear SirWilberforce/28

ALS to Cadell & DaviesWilberforce/29

ALS to Lord Henry PettyWilberforce/31