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From various people to Dr Elmsley
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From various people to Dr Elmsley
Alexander Wood of York to Mrs John Elmsley - holds Power of Attorney, and is selling land in Pickering
Invitation from John Bowring to be a steward at a public dinner to express 'public opinion and feeling in relation to Greek independence'
John Conybeare hoping for letter and visit. Maybe the Heads of Houses will give him the Bampton Lecture for 24 (they did!)
Compositors of the Clarendon Press to PE, one of the Delegates, objecting to the proposal to reduce rates of pay
G Copleston says he will suggest to Lord Grenville (politician, Chancellor of University)that he be at Dropmore (Park) Thursday to Saturday
Jessie de Sismondi - past acquaintance - problem of Italian refugees in Switzerland - asks for introduction to PE's friend Henry Wynn, ambassador in Switzerland, to obtain passports - also asks if a learned Italian could earn a living in Oxford as a tutor
William Morgan Clifford asking PE for help in gaining admission for his nephew to Ch Ch in 2 years
J W Mylne - request and thanks for a testimonial for a position as assistant and successor to the Prof of Logic in Glasgow. He did not get the post. (NB PE has been dangerously ill.)
Edward Cardwell (of BNC and subsequently St Albans Hall) acknowledging receipt of PE's edition of the Bacchae (publ. 1821), and promising to pass on an engraving to a mutual friend.