Part f. A18r - Letter from Thomas Babington Macaulay to Hannah Trevelyan

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Reference code

O./18.1/f. A18r

Title

Letter from Thomas Babington Macaulay to Hannah Trevelyan

Date(s)

  • 15 Aug. 1852 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

2 folded sheets.

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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

Content and structure area

Scope and content

MS note in hand of G. M. Trevelyan below the letter: 'T.B.M. to his sister Hannah Lady Trevelyan. These were the days when he discovered how seriously ill he was. See Life [and Letters of Lord Macaulay, G. O. Trevelyan] Chap. XIII'.

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Attached to O.18.1 (f. A18r) with butterfly clip.

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