William Cobbett collection, 1787-1835.

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William Cobbett collection, 1787-1835.

Collection contains letters and other documents by or related to William Cobbett. Included are copies of letters from Cobbett, made by his secretary Benjamin Tilly, to William Budd, E. C. Faithfull, Mr. Gutsell and Job Swain, as well as originals to Thomas Pelham, Earl of Chichester, and John Wright. Also included is a copy of one letter from John M. Cobbett, William Cobbett's son, to Mr. Gutsell. Other documents include agreements between William Cobbett, John M. Cobbett, James Paul Cobbett (William Cobbett's son), and Jesse Oldfield regarding the copyrights of William Cobbett's writings, and two notebooks with holograph notes by William Cobbett: One account book entitled "State of His Majesty's 54th (for West Norfolk) Regiment of Foot," and one notebook of mathmatical problems.

0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

Related Entities

There are 11 Entities related to this resource.

Wright, John L. (John Lewis), 1943-

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Cobbett, William, 1763-1835

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William Cobbett, British journalist, writer and political activist. From the description of William Cobbett collection, 1787-1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82678663 From the description of William Cobbett collection, 1787-1835. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702161934 English journalist and political reformer; producer of Cobbett's Weekly Political Register from 1802 to 1835. Threatened with arrest for sedition, Cobbett took refuge in the United States from 18...

Budd, William.

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Cobbett, John M. (John Morgan), 1800-1877

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Epithet: son of W Cobbett British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000150 ...

Faithfull, E. C.

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Cobbett, James Paul, 1803-1881

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Oldfield, Jesse.

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Swain, Job.

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Tilly, Benjamin.

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Pelham, Thomas, Earl of Chichester, 1756-1826

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 150 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001389.0x00030b Epithet: of Add MS 38146 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001389.0x000308 Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001389.0x000306 ...

Gutsell, Mr.

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