Author

Thomas Chalmers(1780–1847)

Thomas Chalmers is documented in Fuller’s published essays and manuscripts (1846). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in Visit to Scotland, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “read”.

Engagement
ReadMentioned
Present in
Essays · Manuscripts
Documented
1846
Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with Thomas Chalmers

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe2records
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1846—

Visit to Scotland

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“Edinburgh, Dr Chalmers, Regeneration of the sons of poverty.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Visit to Scotland." Houghton Library, Harvard University.

1846—

Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.

“Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.”
mentioned
“With Dr. Chalmers we passed a couple of hours. He is old now, but still full of vigor and fire.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV." New-York Daily Tribune, 5 November 1846. · 5 November 1846