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21 July 1834
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron (1778-1868)
to unknown
Introduces Harriet Martineau. Martineau was a British author and transcendentalist.
GLC00496.133
circa 1847
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)
[The May sun sheds an amber light]
Poem lamenting a woman's death. Imprint of a crown on upper left hand corner.
GLC00496.134
22 March 1828
Buxton, Thomas Fowell, Sir (1786-1845)
Thanks recipient for book of poetry. Discusses dinner plans with William Wilberforce and Zachary Macaulay. Buxton, Wilberforce and Macaulay were British abolitionists who worked for social reform. The letter also mentions Secretary of State...
GLC00496.137
14 May 1842
Chambers, Robert (1802-1871)
to Madame Baguet
Returns the book "Poesies de Reboul." Includes family news. Clipped autograph of J. Jefferson affixed to back of item (was GLC00496.465).
GLC00496.142
6 August 1828
Clare, John (1793-1864)
Discusses poetry and includes 3 sonnets.
GLC00496.144
4 May 1838
Clarke, James (fl. 1811-1828)
to Mrs. Pringle
Encloses a notice of Thomas Pringle's work that has been published posthumously in a newspaper. Clarke was a printer.
GLC00496.145
1833
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
to Thomas Pringle
Discusses anti-slavery legislation and Pringle's Anti-Slavery Society.
GLC00496.147
28 June [circa 1822]
Croly, George (1780-1860)
Discusses recipient's new colonial appointment and offers advice.
GLC00496.150
circa 1840
Cunningham, Allan (1784-1842)
Sending Pringle his book on the life of Robert Burns. Cunningham advises him to ignore what the critics have said. Date inferred from publication of the single volume "The works of Robert Burns," published 1840. Recipient inferred from partially...
GLC00496.151
21 October 1832
Denounces a certain critic as having no genius and no right to judge his work. Sympathizes with Pringle's problems with booksellers.
GLC00496.152
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