John Slater

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1859-01-21

John Jackson is a Latin speaking teacher

He asks about slavery and clearly disapproves of those Americans who are supporting it....
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1858-06-12

John continues to patronize William

Reinforces John’s profession as a teacher by demonstrating his somewhat patronizing attitude towards his brother who is 8 years older....
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1857-11-11

Update from teacher/artist/ brother

Some discussion of singing styles and frustrations of teaching....
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1858-06-10

An English Perspective on Slavery

As part of a family letter sent to his brother William Slater while he was staying in America with Thomas...
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1846-10-20

John Slater to Parents

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