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Description
Thomas Percival Bunting was an author from Manchester. He was the son of prominent methodist Jabez Bunting about whom he wrote a biography titled 'The life of Jabez Bunting: with notices of contemporary persons and events'. He was the father of Sarah Amos who was the superintendent of the Working Women's College in London and Percy William Bunting who was editor of the 'Contemporary Review' magazine which was published from 1866 to 2013.
Metadata describing this letter
Title: Letter from Thomas Percival Bunting
Description: Thomas Percival Bunting refers to Peter Cartwright's autobiography published in 1857 titled 'Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher.' He asks for a copy for a Mr Milburn. This could be William Henry Milburn who toured the UK around the time the letter is dated.
Address: 32 Mosley Street, Manchester
Letter dated: 25-09-1857
Physical description: Sampson Low Letters, Volume 2, 1 page
Types of letter: Request to forward an item to another client; Comments about another client, author, artist or work etc.
Key works mentioned: Autobiography of Peter Cartwright: The Backwoods Preacher
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Identifier: SL_160