- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-21
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- 1824-12-26
J. Kidd thanks PE for his 'liberality of that morning.'
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- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-25
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- 1818-05-29
Jo Young (a relative stranger) recommends his son Charles (exhibitioner of Balliol) to PE's acquaintance, re Greek studies
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-30
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- 1824-06-17
W. Kinsey writes, because PE not very well - asks for a testimonial in his candidacy for President of Trinity ( th' one of his friends says that his mind is too untramelled and he lacks sufficient humbug!)
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-32
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- 1808-03-05
George Bremner seeks admission to the Charterhouse Hospital as a pensioner. John Elmsley (d.1805) had been appointed Chief Justice of Upper Canada through a connection with the Home Secretary, the Duke of Portland (a governor of Charterhouse). Bremner (presumably known to John) asks PE, as brother of John, to recommend him to the Duke (currently PM).
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-5
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- 1824-10-20
John Franklin (explorer - the 'man who ate his boots') thanks PE for his interest in the 1819-22 Coppermine River expedition - PE suggested pine bark as a possible constituent of bread, but JF says it is no good when frozen.
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-7
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- 1796-05-26
Sam MacKnight to John Elmsley congratulating him on his appointment as Chief Justice of Upper Canada. Sends good wishes to PE.
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-10
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- 1822-05-10
Philip Bliss (from British Museum) has found an edition of the Homelies (?) unknown to PE. Is looking for a job in Oxford.
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-11
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- c. 1820
Philip Bliss concerning an election at the Museum. Wants PE to call round to discuss something. From St John's, and therefore perhaps before 1818.
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-17
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- 1824-07-30
(Dr) J. Kidd re medicine for palpitations.
- GB 2014 WS-05-ELM-02-2-26
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- 1819-11-05
Jo Young introduces his son again
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