William Cobbett petition, 1830.

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William Cobbett petition, 1830.

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The collection consists of one holographic petition of the English author and journalist, William Cobbett, to the House of Commons, Feb. 15, 1830. In the petition, Cobbett argued for economic and political reform and called for relief for farmers and laborers under increasing distress in 1830.

1 pamphlet.

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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