John Ouchterlony manuscript material : 1 item 1836 or after

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John Ouchterlony manuscript material : 1 item 1836 or after

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Lieutenant John Ouchterlony, F.G.S., British engineer. ยท To Thomas Love Peacock, satirical novelist and poet : 1 autograph letter signed : "Friday P.M." [watermark = 1836] : (P'ANA 0045) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from 10 Lancaster Place : discussing the specific gravity of various types of wood; begins, "I am sorry that I am not able to vouch for the accuracy of the following memoranda, but the approximation to the truth is as near as I can make it ...".

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

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Ouchterlony, John

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Lieutenant John Ouchterlony, F.G.S., British engineer. From the guide to the John Ouchterlony manuscript material : 1 item, 1836 or after, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866

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Thomas Love Peacock was an English author, perhaps best remembered for his satiric novels. He was working as a clerk when he published his first collection of poems, and his verse and essays earned him popularity with the public and his fellow writers. Over the course of his career, he published seven novels, each a unique combination of satire and observation; they are valuable for their commentary on contemporary English society, yet timeless in their themes and humour. Peacock had many litera...