Papers, 1775-1832.

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Papers, 1775-1832.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19317004

Business and financial correspondence of Thomas Cadell, Sr. (1742-1802) and Thomas, Jr., publishers and booksellers, with John Whitcomb Bayley, concerning the publication of his history of the Tower of London; Thomas Somerville, about his history of the reign of Queen Anne; with A. Strahan concerning Somerville's work; and with Quintin Craufurd.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964068

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Bayley, John Whitcomb, d. 1869.

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Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802

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Thomas Cadell (1742-1802) entered the London book trade in 1758 as an apprentice to Andrew Millar. He entered into partnership with Millar in 1765, and became the sole proprietor in 1767. He was perhaps the leading bookseller in London until his retirement in 1793. He was succeeded by the firm of Cadell & Davies, consisting of his son Thomas Cadell (1773-1836) and William Davies (d. 1820). Cadell Jr. acted as sole proprietor after the death of Davies, and the firm came to a conclusion with h...

Craufurd, Q. (Quintin), 1743-1819

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English author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brussels, to M. de Jarry, 1794 Jan. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270516858 Scottish author and friend of French royal family. From the description of Autograph letter signed in French : Valenciennes, to the Minister of War, 1803 Jul. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270521265 ...

Strahan, Andrew, -1831

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Thomas Somerville, the only son of minister William Somerville, was born in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, in 1741. In 1756, he matriculated at the University of Edinburgh, where he studied divinity. He received his license to preach in November 1764, was ordained in 1767, and took positions as a tutor, before getting his first parish at Minto, a position he held until the king presented him to the parish of Jedburgh, Scotland, in 1772. Somerville led the church at Jedburgh until his death. Du...

Somerville, Thomas, 1741-1830

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Epithet: of Bedford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x0003d1 ...

Cadell, Thomas, 1773-1836

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London publisher and bookseller. From the description of Papers, 1775-1832. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19317004 ...