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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief statements of a fact or experience, written down for review, or as an aid to memory, or to inform someone else; also includes short, informal letters.

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Miscellaneous papers of John Wilson Croker concerning Robert Walpole, including a pamphlet, "Walpoliana" (London, 1783), by Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke., 1783-1857.

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Identifier: MS.42150
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Politician John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was also a prolific writer. He wrote numerous articles for the 'Quarterly Review', which had been established by John Murray in 1809. The articles written by Croker covered many topics including politics, literature and history.As a result of this close connection with the house of Murray, there are hundreds of letters in the archive of Croker, mostly to John Murray [II] and John Murray [III]. There are also manuscripts for four of his...
Dates: 1783-1857.