Autograph letters signed (6) : Exeter and London, to Henry Wheaton (5) and Robert Levi Wheaton, 1830 July 14-1848 Apr. 16.

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Autograph letters signed (6) : Exeter and London, to Henry Wheaton (5) and Robert Levi Wheaton, 1830 July 14-1848 Apr. 16.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270882831

Concerning publication of "History of the Northmen," English politics, international affairs.

6 items (13 p.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848

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Henry Wheaton's career included terms as a reporter for the U.S. Supreme Court (1816-1827) and U.S. chargé d'affaires to Denmark (1827-1834). He was a noted historian of international law. From the description of Letter to Mr. Plumer, ca. 1820. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235181043 ...

Bowring, John, 1792-1872

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John Bowring was an English statesman and author, renowned as a polyglot. Born in Exeter and raised as a Unitarian, he began working at the age of thirteen, and actively sought to learn languages from travellers. He established a mercantile firm, and travelled extensively, meeting Jeremy Bentham; a controversy over some Greek loans affected his reputation and financial status, but Bentham helped by appointing him political editor of Westminster Review. Bowring published several volumes of verse,...