Papers, 1809-1851.

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Papers, 1809-1851.

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Principally political correspondence. Among the topics discussed are the war with France; various ministerial changes and their effects on British politics; Catholic Emancipation; the Irish political situation; paper currency; British foreign policy toward Greece and Portugal, 1829; parliamentary reform, 1830-1831; Belgian independence; bastardy laws, 1832; politics in France, 1832; the offer to Fazakerley of the governorship of Canada and the embassy at Brussels, 1835; the Poor Laws, 1837; and the Corn Laws, 1839. Also included are personal notes and descriptions of travel in Spain; Genoa, Italy; and Geneva, Switzerland.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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