Identity area
Reference code
FP/2/7/29
Title
Letter from Adam Clarke (1762-1832), Wesleyan Methodist minister and scholar
Date(s)
- 6 Sep 1825 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1882 - 1975)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter written in Bradford to Thomas Beaumont Esq. Clarke explains that vaccination is not a substitute for small pox and refers to the 'justly merited contempt' caused to the medical profession by vaccination. The recipient may be Thomas Wentworth Beaumont (1792-1848), politician.