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INDEX/LETTERS/16728

4 Mar 1809

On Thomas Ludlam (1775-1810), TPT's predecessor as governor of Sierra Leone, and the agents of the Company. Draft. 4 pp.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16729

14 Aug 1809

In relpy to his letter of recall, and denouncing the agents of the Sierra Leone Company. Draft, unfinished. 3 pp. Recipient is Colonial Secretary.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16730

22 Mar 1811 - 12 Jul 1866

1) On supporting Palmerston and the Duke of Gloucester in the elections. 4 pp. 2) Announcing the death of his daughter Lucy. 2 pp. 3) Comment on an appointment. 1 p. 4) On elections. 3 pp. 5) On political economy. 4 pp. 6) Invitation to call, and news of his son Charles. 3 pp. 7) On a gravestone in France, and the Free Traders, etc. 4 pp. 8)

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INDEX/LETTERS/16731

20 May 1811 - 28 May 1867

1) On Benjamin West's painting of Christ. 4 pp. 2) On Epictetus. 4 pp. 3) On Greek quotations. 4 pp. 4) On organs. Incomplete, wanting end of letter. 4 pp. 5) Incomplete, wanting beginning and end. 2 pp. 6) Anecdotes about France in 1814. 5 pp. 7) On the anonymous "Ecce Homo". 4 pp. 8) On nightingales, wolves in France, and opera. 5 pp. 9) On music, Greek, and wolves. 4 pp. 10) On the burning of Lord Wake's castle at Cottingham, 1541. 3 pp. 11) About Macaulay on Cowper, and spontaneous generation. 4 pp. 12) About his father, fearlessness, and family news. 4 pp. 13) About the visit of the Sultan of Turkey, and

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INDEX/LETTERS/16732

10 Aug 1811 - 17 Aug 1823

1) On the adventures of his brother Charles in Egypt. 6 pp. At end is note in Thomas Thompson's hand, 17 Aug 1811, about TPT's allowance. 2) Investments. 3 pp. Sender is father of recipient.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16733

13 May 1812 - 23 Mar 1843

1) About the assassination of Spencer Perceval, the Prime Minister. 3 pp. 2) On theatre and museum visits. 3 pp. 3) On the actor Grimaldi. 3 pp. 4) News of himself on the way to Portsmouth with his regiment. 3 pp. 5) Personal news, on eve of departure for Spain. 3 pp. 6) Views on the war. 3 pp. 7) Political news. 3 pp. 8) On Macready, the actor. 3pp. 9) On a political meeting at Nottingham, and Daniel O'Connell, the

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INDEX/LETTERS/16734

30 Jan 1838

On his willingness to stand anywhere against the present government. Draft. 1 p. Recipient is an elector of Marylebone.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16735

25 Feb 1838

On Hume's conduct at the adoption meeting for the Marylebone contest. Draft. 4 pp. Hume is an MP.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16736

[Mar 1838]

On the election contest at Marylebone.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16737

23 Jan 1839 - 18 Jul 1850

1) On a journey by train, 1 p. 2) About her pet animals and birds, 4 pp. 3) About hedgehogs, 1 p. 4) Incomplete, wanting first leaf, 1 p.5) About music, and plays, etc. 2 pp. Sender is father of recipient.

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INDEX/LETTERS/16738

1 Sep 1839 - 1 Oct 1855

1) Written during the bye-election contest. 3 pp. 2) Instructions to forward letters. 3 pp. 3) About a misquotation in the "Bradford Observer". 4 pp. 4) Asking for a copy of the 1st edition of his "Catechism on the Corn Laws". 1 p. 5) Political advice. Incomplete, wanting end of letter. 2pp. 6) Asking him to ascertain the temperature

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INDEX/LETTERS/16739

22 Dec 1845 - 30 Dec 1845

1) On Peel and the abolition of the Corn Laws. 4 pp. 2) On the Anti-Corn-League. 4 pp. Recipient is Chairman of the Anti-Corn-Law League.