BRIGHT LETTERS: letters from John Bright, M.P., to his cousin, Charles Wilson, mainly concerning American slavery and family matters; 1853-1869. Also included are a note and a printed speech from Richard Cobden (1861), a letter, possibly forged, or s... 1853-1869

Bright, John, of Add MS 37772

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Epithet: statesman; of Add MS 38835 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000629.0x000132 Epithet: Dr of Manchester Square London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0003d9 Epithet: MP; of Add MS 28509 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Grubb, Joseph C.

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Wilson, Claude?], active 1853-1869, Dr

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Epithet: Dr British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x0002ab ...

Cobden, Richard

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Epithet: of Add MS 37053 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000174.0x00016b Richard Cobden was born in 1804 a contemporary of Jane, Lady Franklin (1792-1875) wife of the Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin. Cobden died in 1865 From the guide to the Richard Cobden collection, 1854, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) Epithet: of Add MS 38794 British Library Archi...

Wilson, Charles, active 1853-1869, cousin of John Bright

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Epithet: cousin of John Bright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x0002a5 ...

Smythe, Francis Sydney, Lieutenant-Colonel

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Epithet: mountaineer and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x0002a9 Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x000169 ...