Samuel Parr manuscript material : 2 items 1804-1815

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Samuel Parr manuscript material : 2 items 1804-1815

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To Jeremy Bentham, philosopher, jurist, and reformer : 1 autograph letter signed : 23 Dec [1804] : (MISC 0464) : [from Warwick] : begins, "I do hereby promise, in my own name, & in the name of our holy mother the church, to return faithfully into the hands of Jeremiah Bentham Esq., a certain red tea canister ...".

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The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.

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Parkes, Samuel, 1759-1825

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Bentham, Jerémy 1748-1832

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Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825

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