William Cobbett letter

Scope and Content

Address: Botley, Hampshire. To Mr Akerman, 183 Fleet Street, London. 'I beg you to pay particular attention to every part of this letter. It is a matter of the greatest importance.' Minute instructions follow for the preparation of the petition against [Sir Robert] Wilmot-Horton's Emigration project, which appeared in the Register on Saturday 20 March 1830.
Autograph, with signature.

Arrangement

See hard copy catalogue.

Access Information

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Other Finding Aids

Catalogue of the manuscripts and autograph letters in the University Library at the central building of the University of London (1921). A copy is available in the Library's Special Collections Reading Room.