Autograph letter signed from George Chalmers, Office for Trade, Whitehall, to George Steevens [manuscript], 1795 April 25.

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Autograph letter signed from George Chalmers, Office for Trade, Whitehall, to George Steevens [manuscript], 1795 April 25.

Mentions his want of Barclay's Examination of Mr. Kendrick's review of Mr. Johnson's edition of Shakespeare.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Chalmers, George, 1742-1825

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George Chalmers (1742-1825) was a British historian, civil servant, antiquarian, and author. He was born at Fochabers, Moray, Scotland, educated at the parish school at Fochabers and at King's College Aberdeen. He went on to study law in Edinburgh and moved to Maryland in 1763 to practice law in Baltimore. As a devout loyalist, he returned to London in September of 1775 when revolutionary discontent grew in the American colonies. He was appointed chief clerk of the committee of the Privy Council...

Steevens, George, 1736-1800

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English commentator on Shakespear. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Hampstead Heath, to Dr. Lort, 1783 Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270579166 Written during the Gordon Riots, a week of unrest in London sparked by the government's increased tolerance of Roman Catholics. From the description of Letter, 1780 June 9, Hampstead Heath, to an unnamed correspondent. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445428 English commen...

Carr, George Charles

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Barclay, James, 1746 or 1747-

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