Letter : to William Salmon, 1855 March 13.

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Letter : to William Salmon, 1855 March 13.

Explains that he can do little to help a Mr. Ward because colonial matters are not likely to be considered in the current atmosphere of "madness for war."

2 p. on 1 leaf.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7905635

Cornell University Library

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Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

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William Salmon (ca. 1703-1779) was the son of a carpenter and joiner at Colchester and followed the same trade himself. Between 1733 and 1741, he wrote four modestly priced and eminently practical builder's manuals whose success may be judged from the number of editions through which they passed. From the description of The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated : in which is included Vitruvius's orders of columns, applyed to practice. By a great variety of ne...

Bright, John, 1811-1889

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