Series 15.72 - Copies of letters from and to Thomas Babington Macaulay

Identity area

Reference code

O./15.72

Title

Copies of letters from and to Thomas Babington Macaulay

Date(s)

  • [n.d.] (Creation)

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Series

Extent and medium

1 box file containing 6 notebooks, 2 typed sheets.

Context area

Name of creator

(1800-1859)

Biographical history

Thomas Babington Macaulay was born on 25 October 1800 to Zachary Macaulay (1768–1838) and Selina, née Mills (1767-1831), at Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, the home of Zachary Macaulay's brother-in-law Thomas Babington, after whom he was named. Raised inread more

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

This volume's place in the run of shelfmarks suggest it was likely either part of the gift of Macaulay papers by George Macaulay Trevelyan in Nov. 1953, or given around the same time; other Macaulay material in the same run, also linked to Margaretread more

Allied materials area

Publication note

All letters from Thomas Babington Macaulay published in Macaulay, Thomas, & Pinney, Thomas, (1974-1981), The Letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay, Vols. 1-6.

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Preferred form of reference

O.15.72