James Anthony Froude letters, between 1850 and 1894?

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James Anthony Froude letters, between 1850 and 1894?

Froude writes four letters to My Dear Sir and Dear Sir. All of the letters are dated, but without year. One letter is from 1861 based on the watermark (J. Whatman, 1861). The contents of the letters include his views on English policy toward Africa, the failure of the library to supply books he requested, publishing of the lectures he will deliver in America, and giving permission to quote his work.

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Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894

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Distinguished historian James Anthony Froude was born at Dartington rectory, Devon, in 1818. He was the brother of William Froude (1810-1879), engineer and naval architect, and of Richard Hurrell Froude (1803-1836), divine. The younger Froude was educated at Westminster School from 1830, and then privately in the village of Merton. He studied at Oriel College, Oxford, from 1835, and graduated B.A. in 1842, and took his M.A. in 1843. After briefly writing on the life of St. Neot for the Lives of ...