Sir John Bowring manuscript material : 2 items, 1822-1828

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Sir John Bowring manuscript material : 2 items, 1822-1828

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· To an unknown recipient : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Nov 1822 (MISC 2097), in French, indirectly mentioning his recent prison experience in France. · To an unknown recipient : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Mar 1828 (P'ANA 0023), enclosing to his correspondent a letter from John Cam Hobhouse, politician -- (enclosed letter no longer present).

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180926

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Bowring, John, 1792-1872

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John Bowring was an English statesman and author, renowned as a polyglot. Born in Exeter and raised as a Unitarian, he began working at the age of thirteen, and actively sought to learn languages from travellers. He established a mercantile firm, and travelled extensively, meeting Jeremy Bentham; a controversy over some Greek loans affected his reputation and financial status, but Bentham helped by appointing him political editor of Westminster Review. Bowring published several volumes of verse,...

Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, baron, 1786-1869

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1853 Mar. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270880286 ...