Wilson, Benjamin

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Epithet: Curate of Fordham

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Epithet: of Cockermouth

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referencedIn Vol. CCXCIII (ff. 308). 1-25 Mar. 1854.includes:f. 1 Benjamin Wilson, Curate of Fordham: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1851-1874.f. 5 Sir William George Anderson, KCB; Assistant Paymaster-General: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1852-... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXC (ff. 213). May-July 1853.includes:ff. 1, 70 Henry Hayman, canon of Carlisle and headmaster of Rugby: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1851-1892.ff. 3, 105, 107 Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay: Correspondence with W. E. Gla... British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCI (ff. 304). June-Dec. 1856.includes:f. 1 James Walter Grimston, Viscount Grimston; 2nd Earl of Verulam 1845: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1853-1864. f. 3 Henry Arthur Woodgate, Hon. Canon of Worcester: Correspondence with W. E. Glads... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS addressed to Benjamin Wilson, F.R.S., by men of science and others, chiefly on the subject of electricity; 11 Aug. 1743-21 May, 1788. Included are several scientific papers and drafts of letters by B. Wilson. Among the writers are:-John Smeat... British Library
referencedIn Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXCI (ff. 261). Aug.-Dec. 1853.includes:f. 1 Louisa Hirst, of Walworth: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1853.ff. 3, 36, 182, 200 Joseph Loscombe Richards, Rector of Exeter College, Oxford: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1847-1853.f. 9 (ext... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLX (ff. 302). Nov.-Dec. 7 1874.includes:f. 1 Alexander Wood, physician: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1868-1874.ff. 3, 10, 21, 53, 66, 162, 242, 249 Ambrose Lisle March Phillipps De Lisle, Catholic writer: Correspondence with W. E. Gladston... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCIV (ff. 252). Jan.-May 1858.includes:ff. 1, 46, 82, 86, 91, 121 James Wright, of the Oxford University Press: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1857-1858.ff. 3, 4 John Gilbert Talbot, PC; MP: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1853-1892.ff. 6... British Library
referencedIn Johnsonian Miscellanies, extra-illustrated, 1538-1900 (inclusive);, 1738-1866 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXXVIII (ff. 344). Oct. 1852-Jan.1853.includes:ff. 1, 30 Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer: Letters to W. E. Gladstone.: 1852.f. 3 Ernest Hawkins, Canon of Westminster: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1842-1865.ff. 5, 155 Edward ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLVIII (ff. 332). Jan.-June, 1764.includes:f. 1 British America: Abstract of bill for encouraging the trade of: 1763 (?). f. 1 England; Parliament: Abstract of bill for encouraging the trade of the American colonies: 1763. ff. 4-174 b passim... British Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXXV (ff. 358). Jan.-Oct. 1851.includes:f. 1 Nassau William Senior, economist: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: [1851]-1854. ff. 2, 357 Charles Greenshields Reid, Secretary, Trinity College, Glenalmond: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1844-1853. f. 4... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXCIV (ff. 297). 26 Mar.-17 Apr. 1854.includes:ff. 1, 10 James Bowling Mozley, Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1847-1872. f. 2 Sir David Salomons, 1st Baronet; Lord Mayor of London: Lette... British Library
referencedIn Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell: being anecdotes and sayings of Dr. Johnson, extra-illustrated, 1668-1866 (inclusive);, 1738-1836 (bulk). Houghton Library
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associatedWith Boswell, James, 1740-1795 person
associatedWith Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857 person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Hill, George Birkbeck Norman, 1835-1903 person
associatedWith Houghton Library. person
associatedWith Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
British America, America
Cockermouth, Cumberland
Gloucestershire, England
Somerset, England
Virginia, U.S.A.
Scotland, United Kingdom
Devonshire, England
Perthshire, Scotland
Herefordshire, England
Monmouthshire, England
Cumberland, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Nova Scotia, North America
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
Grenada, the W. Indies
Bury, Lancashire
Cornwall, England
New York, N. America
Worcestershire, England
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