Autograph letter signed (incomplete at beginning) : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1844.

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Autograph letter signed (incomplete at beginning) : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1844.

Commenting on the difficulties of the Peel government, Sir Edward Knatchbull's indifference to the news of the hanging of his brother for murder, and the death of Thomas Campbell, with remarks on his life and character.

1 item (6 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7193859

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Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859

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Thomas Babington Macaulay, born in 1800 in Leicestershire, England, was an historian and author. He was educated at Cambridge. After the success of an essay on Milton in the Edinburgh Review in 1925, he contributed regularly to that journal. He was called to the bar in 1826 and elected to Parliament in 1830. After various distinguishing public duties, he was raised to the peerage as Baron Macaulay of Rothley in 1859. He also continued to write during these public appointments, primarily on histo...

Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844

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Thomas Campbell was a poet known for his war poems, including "Hohenlinden," "The Battle of the Baltic," and "Ye Mariners of England." He also published "The Pleasure of Hope" in 1799, "Gertrude of Wyoming" in 1809, and "Theodric" in 1824. From the description of Thomas Campbell papers, 1821-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147203 Thomas Campbell was born in Glasgow, studied law in Edinburgh (1797), and became Lord Rector of Glasgow University, 1826-1829, as well as a...

Knatchbull, Edward, Sir, Bart., 1781-1849.

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