Letters, 1828-1853.

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Letters, 1828-1853.

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Chiefly political correspondence to Monteagle from correspondents that include Northampton; Hetherton; Vassall Holland; Durham; Northumberland; Richmond; Eliot; Argyll; and Auckland. Topics concern travel in Sicily; an evaluation of the ballot as a means of protecting the freedom of elections, 1837; the Corn Laws, 1842; social and economic conditions in Ireland; Parliamentary politics; English education; and the wreck of the Avenger in the Mediterranean. One letter from Sir James Stephens also discusses the possibility of missionary work in Jamaica for Spring-Rice's son, Aubrey Richard Spring-Rice, a Church of England clergyman.

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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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