Correspondence, 1855-1863.

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Correspondence, 1855-1863.

Correspondence by and about English historian and translator William Robson, including fundraising for his annuity.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6384149

Houghton Library

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Croker, T. F. Dillon (Thomas Francis Dillon), 1831-1912

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Longman, William, 1813-1877

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William Longman, English publisher. He was the younger son of Thomas Norton Longman (1771-1842), and the brother of Thomas Longman (1804-1879), both of whom were his business partners at the Longman & Co. publishing firm. From 1838-1841 the company's imprint was "Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans"; from 1842-1850 it was "Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans" (cf. Maxted's London book trades). From the description of William Longman manuscript material : 10 items, 1839-1844 (...

William Robson

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Robson, William, 1785-1863

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Robson (1785-1863) was an English schoolmaster, author, and translator. In later life, Robson fell into poverty. Routledge, the publisher, raised through public subscription, a fund to purchase an annuity for him. Before he could use the annuity, Robson died on 17 Nov 1863. From the description of Correspondence, 1855-1863. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78846670 Robson (1785-1863) was an English schoolmaster, author, and translator. In later life, Robson fell int...

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Triswell, J. H.

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Lacy, Thomas Hailes, 1809-1873

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English actor, theatrical publisher, and dramatist. From the description of Autograph letters signed : to unknown correspondents. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125259 ...

Tomlins, F. G. (Frederick Guest), 1804-1867

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Croker, T. F. Dillon (Thomas Francis Dillon), 1831-1912

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Smallfield, J. S.

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