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Autograph letter signed : London, to [J. W. Croker], Saturday morning [1829 Feb. 22].

BIB_ID
300533
Accession number
MA 1063.91
Creator
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830.
Display Date
Saturday morning [1829 Feb. 22].
Credit line
Gift of J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1928.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
Date from penciled notation on p. 1.
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Thomas Lawrence to the Irish politician and writer J. W. Croker. Letters have been described individually; see collection-level record for MA 1063 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co in 1928; gift of J.P. Morgan, Jr. in 1928.
Summary
Indicating that he will write to Dr. Bloxam that day, hoping that he will not obey the mandate of his College. Fearing that Mr. Peel will be without his vote and hoping that Dr. Bloxam will at least not vote against him. Referring to a living of £400 held by someone from the late Chancellor through Lawrence.