Henry Peter Brougham letter

Scope and Content

No address. To Samuel Medley [here spelled Meadley], Stock Exchange. Arranging a meeting between themselves and Mr J Smith [?John Gordon Smith, professor of medical jurisprudence] 'at the Crown & Anchor to set matters agoing'.
Autograph, with signature. Franked 7 July 1825.
Endorsed in the hand of Sir Henry Thompson [surgeon, grandson of Medley] with a note stating that the meeting mentioned was 'a conference respecting the scheme for founding a Metropolitan University' (endorsement undated).

Arrangement

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