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Thomas Binney was a Congregationalist clergyman. He was nicknamed the 'Archbishop of Nonconformity' due to his various sermons and writings on the subject. An abolitionist, Binney attended The Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840 as Chair and was an active member of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
Thomas Binney was a Congregationalist clergyman. He was nicknamed the 'Archbishop of Nonconformity' due to his various sermons and writings on the subject. An abolitionist, Binney attended The Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840 as Chair and was an active member of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
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Title: | Letter from Thomas Binney |
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Description: | In his letter Binney refers to an offer made to him by Sampson Low and two other publishers, Adam Black and Richard Bentley. He also refers to writing about Australia. |
Letter dated: | 24-01-1860 |
Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 1, 4 pages |
Type of letter: | Discussion of work published or forthcoming, including copyright |
Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
Image rights: | © National Portrait Gallery. London by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company albumen carte-de-visite 1860s-1870s https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ |
Identifier: | SL_9 |