Letter : Minchinhampton, [England], to Thomas R. Malthus, Hertford, [England], 1821 Sept. 10.

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Letter : Minchinhampton, [England], to Thomas R. Malthus, Hertford, [England], 1821 Sept. 10.

Autograph letter signed. Signed by Ricardo. Folded letter sheet with address. Concerns works on population by Francis Place and William Godwin.

1 item (4 p.) ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650703

University of Chicago Library

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Godwin, William, 1756-1836

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William Godwin (3 March 1756 – 7 April 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. In the conservative reaction to British radicalism, Godwin was attacked, in part because of his marriage to the feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft in 1797 and his candid biography of her after her death from childbirth. Their daughter, later known as Mary Shelley, would go on to writ...

Place, Francis, 1771-1854

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British reformer. From the description of Letters, 1836-1843. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39208674 Epithet: of Add MS 37949 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x0000bb Francis Place was born in 1771 in London, England and was a tailor by trade. Through his activities as a lobbyist for labor reform and as a labor organizer, Place became an influential radical political...

Ricardo, David, 1772-1823

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Economist. From the description of Letter of David Ricardo, 1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449517 English economist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gatcomb[e] Park, to "Dear Sir,", 1821 Dec. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617363 David Ricardo, 1772-1823, was born in London, the third son of a Portuguese Jewish family that had moved to London from Amsterdam. After attending school in London, Ricardo was sent to Amsterdam ...

Malthus, T.R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834

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English economist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : E. Hull, to Robert Cottle, 1829 Dec. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270844696 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "St. Catherine's near Bath," to William Otter, 1830 June 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270844700 Thomas Malthus was the author of the "Essay on the Principle of Population" (1798). From the guide to the Thomas Robert Malthus letter, undated, (David M. ...