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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.174 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1824 |
| Title | Joseph Hume to Thomas Pringle and John Fairbairn forwarding essays |
| Date | 16 July 1824 |
| Author | Hume, Joseph (1777-1855) |
| Recipient | Pringle, Thomas Fairbairn, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Forwards essays on government, jurisprudence and liberty of the press for circulation in "The South African Journal." Hume was a political reformer who campaigned for universal suffrage and religious freedom. |
| Subjects | Global History and Civics Judiciary Reform Movement Government and Civics Journalism Civil Rights Abolition Slavery |
| People | Hume, Joseph (1777-1855) Pringle, Thomas (1789-1834) Fairbairn, John (1794-1864) |
| Place written | London, England |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Pringle, an abolitionist, and Fairbairn, an educator, were both Scots and started "The South African Journal," concurrently sharing the editorship of "The South African Commercial Advertiser." |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |