Publisher's Synopsis
The Correspondence of William Wilberforce Volume 2 is a collection of letters written by William Wilberforce, a prominent British politician and philanthropist in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This volume, published in 1840, contains letters written by Wilberforce between the years 1797 and 1807, during which time he was heavily involved in the abolitionist movement, working to end the transatlantic slave trade.The letters in this volume provide a fascinating insight into Wilberforce's personal and professional life, including his relationships with other abolitionists, his political campaigns, and his religious beliefs. They also offer a glimpse into the wider social and political context of the time, with discussions of topics such as the French Revolution, the war with Napoleon, and the state of the British economy.Overall, The Correspondence of William Wilberforce Volume 2 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of abolitionism, British politics, or social reform in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
