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Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq. : composed from his own manuscripts, and other authentic documents in the possession of his family and of the African Institution

Title
  1. Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq. : composed from his own manuscripts, and other authentic documents in the possession of his family and of the African Institution / by Prince Hoare ; with observations on Mr. Sharp's Biblical criticisms, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Salisbury ; in two volumes ; Vol. I[-II]
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  1. London : Henry Colburn, New Burlington Street, 1828.
Author
  1. Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.

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Additional authors
  1. Burgess, Thomas, 1756-1837.
  2. Colburn, Henry, -1855
  3. Cousins, Samuel, 1801-1887
  4. Ellerton & Henderson, printer.
Description
  1. 2 v. : port., facsim.; 22 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject
  1. Antislavery movements > Great Britain
  2. Slaves > Emancipation > Great Britain
  3. Slave trade > Great Britain
  4. Sierra Leone
  5. Abolitionists > Great Britain > Biography
  6. African Institution (London, England)
  7. Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813 > Portraits
Call number
  1. Sc Rare B-Sharp (Hoare, P. Memoirs of Granville Sharp. 1828)
Note
  1. Includes index.
  2. "Ellerton and Henderson, printers, Gough Square, London."--printer statement, verso of title page in both volumes.
  3. "Prospectus and list of subscribers to the first edition"--v. 1, p. [vii]-[xv].
  4. Portrait engraved by Samuel Cousins.
  5. Vol. 1: [15], xviii-xlviii, [4], 390 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [3], vi-xi, 404, lxvii, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates.
Bibliography (note)
  1. "Catalogue by Mr. Sharp of works written by him, & c."--v. 2, p. [341]-354.
Provenance (note)
  1. inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf in v. 1 "The conviction that these volumes contain the memoirs of one of the most benevolent men of the last century induces a near relation of the deceased to recommend them to the perusal of Mrs. Lee Warner." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Author
  1. Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.
Title
  1. Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq. : composed from his own manuscripts, and other authentic documents in the possession of his family and of the African Institution / by Prince Hoare ; with observations on Mr. Sharp's Biblical criticisms, by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Salisbury ; in two volumes ; Vol. I[-II]
Imprint
  1. London : Henry Colburn, New Burlington Street, 1828.
Edition
  1. Second edition.
Bibliography
  1. "Catalogue by Mr. Sharp of works written by him, & c."--v. 2, p. [341]-354.
Provenance
  1. Copy in Sc Rare B-Sharp (accession nos. B526858, B526910) inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf in v. 1 "The conviction that these volumes contain the memoirs of one of the most benevolent men of the last century induces a near relation of the deceased to recommend them to the perusal of Mrs. Lee Warner." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local note
  1. Schomburg Center researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro R-3521.
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  2. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 2
  3. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 1
Added author
  1. Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813 -- Portraits.
  2. Burgess, Thomas, 1756-1837.
  3. Colburn, Henry, -1855, publisher.
  4. Ellerton & Henderson, printer.
  5. Cousins, Samuel, 1801-1887, engraver.
  6. Warner, Lee, active 19th century, former owner. NN
  7. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research call number
  1. Sc Rare B-Sharp (Hoare, P. Memoirs of Granville Sharp. 1828)
  2. AN (Sharp) (Hoare, P. Memoirs of Granville Sharp, esq.)
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