1801 HANNAH MORE. Letter Written to Help Alleviate Starvation During Food Riots of 1801 Anglican 1869 [Good

1869 [Good

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1801 HANNAH MORE. Letter Written to Help Alleviate Starvation During Food Riots of 1801 Anglican 1869 [GoodFascinating letter written to the Government of Bristol offering a Mr. Platt for employment as someone to help distribute aid to the poor during the food riots of 1801. She describes his character, etc., and then discusses how 4000 colliers rioted in the Bristol market, but were disbanded without bloodshed, etc., She comments that it is not "Jacobnism," i. e. rebellion, but pure hunger and famine. "My dear Sir, This morning Mr. Pratt called upon me to