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Reference code
HOUG/D/E/3/7/2
Title
Letter from James Clephan to Lord Houghton
Date(s)
- 9 Oct. 1865 (Creation)
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2 ff., with three cuttings enclosed.
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Scope and content
Newcastle. - Acknowledges letter and copy of Tract; encloses newspaper communications which led Mr Merivale to mention him; also encloses verses [no longer present]. Enclosures: Cuttings from unidentified Newcastle paper, 'Leaf for the Local Historian', Nos 21 and 22, on Jean Paul Marat; 1 cutting, objecting to penalties incurred by Alfred Bougeart and others and in France over publication of a biography of Marat [perhaps from The Times].