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Autograph, 1835

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 11-12
Identifier: Vault MSS 2

Scope and Contents

Autograph clipped from a letter. A piece of paper is glued to the item. It states, "Peter Borthwick Esqre. of Claverton Park, in Somersetshire was defeated in 1832, by Sir Charles Cockerell and Thomas Hudson Esq. but returned in 1835, without a contest. The hon. gentleman, who was born in Midlothian (?), in 1804, is hostile to the Whig ministry, and had distinguished himself by his advocacy of a gradual Slave Emancipation."

Dates

  • 1835

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Original restricted. Photocopy for patron use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Rosenstock autograph collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Borthwick was a British politician and editor of the Morning Post, 1850-52.

Extent

1 item ((1 page) ; 1 photocopy) ; 9 x 19 cm

Language of Materials

English

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