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HOUG/HA/7
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Letter from Benjamin Robert Haydon to [Thomas?] Campbell
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- 28 May 18[20s-1830s?] (Creation)
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1 folded sheet.
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Cannot 'second the opinion of our Friends [David?] Wilkie and [William?] Collins - I have less hope than ever of my dear old Friend [John Bryant] Lane'. Re his debts and expenses; mentions 'Lord Grey's Bust'; when he gets 'fairly in professional receipts clear of all damned Exhibitions' he will pay Campbell first.
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Other letters from Haydon to Thomas Campbell, 1833-1836, re debts were sold at Sotheby's in Jun. 1995.
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- Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786-1846), history painter and diarist (Subject)
- Campbell, Thomas (1777–1844), poet (Subject)
- Wilkie, Sir David (1785-1841), knight, painter of genre, historical subjects, and portraits (Subject)
- Collins, William John Thomas (1788–1847) landscape and genre painter (Subject)
- Lane, John Bryant (1788-1868), painter (Subject)
- Grey, Charles (1764-1845), 2nd Earl Grey, prime minister (Subject)