Project Gutenberg 2021-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 751 Sancho, Ignatius 1729 1780 Sancho, Charles Ignatius Jekyll, Joseph 1754 1837 Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life $aUnited Kingdom :$bJ. Nichols,$c1784. Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African" by Ignatius Sancho is a collection of letters written in the late 18th century. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the life, thoughts, and experiences of Ignatius Sancho, a former slave who became a prominent figure in British society. The topics explored in his correspondence include friendship, philanthropy, and reflections on human nature, showcasing his intellect and humanity. At the start of the work, the editor introduces Sancho's letters, explaining that they are collected from various friends and were never intended for publication. The memoir highlights Sancho's remarkable life, detailing his origins aboard a slave ship and his eventual rise to be a butler and grocer in England. The opening portion touches on his early adversity, education, and relationships with influential figures, such as the Duchess of Montagu, illuminating his character and literary talents that emerge throughout his letters. Sancho’s writing reflects a blend of wit, wisdom, and a keen understanding of humanity, setting the tone for a rich and enlightening exploration of his thoughts and societal observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/lettersoflateign00sanc_0/page/n7/mode/2up 20200518015748sancho 1784 GB Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Sancho, Ignatius, 1729-1780 -- Correspondence Sancho, Ignatius, 1729-1780 Composers, Black -- England -- London -- Correspondence Africans -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century Black people -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century Grocers -- England -- London -- Correspondence Westminster (London, England) -- Social life and customs London (England) -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century CT Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 520488 2025-09-26T10:59:36.113400 text/html 529240 2024-10-18T17:35:49 text/html 571775 2025-09-26T10:59:51.631309 application/epub+zip 576215 2025-09-26T10:59:39.052420 application/epub+zip 431153 2025-09-26T10:59:37.382425 application/epub+zip 671149 2025-09-26T11:00:00.071351 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 527261 2025-09-26T10:59:50.070369 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376200 2022-09-30T05:34:20.243933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395979 2025-09-26T10:59:34.862392 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 375891 2024-10-18T17:35:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19670 2025-09-26T11:00:00.639282 application/rdf+xml 15675 2025-09-26T10:59:37.800411 image/jpeg 2379 2025-09-26T10:59:37.587372 image/jpeg 392585 2025-09-26T10:59:36.155382 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia