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- 1849 (Creation)
- Feb.-Jul. 1847 (Creation)
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1 vol., c. 227 x 1470 x 13 mm. pp. 1-42 (printed); 14 ff., MS, tipped in; pp. 43-84 (printed).
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Gift of William Aldis Wright, FitzGerald's literary executor, 1901 (as recorded by bookplate, inside front cover).
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'Appendix to Cromwell's Letters & Speeches' in gold lettering on spine. Inscription on second front endpaper: 'To E. Fitzgerald Esq with kind remembrances. T. Carlyle. Chelsea, 14 Nov[embe]r 1849'.
Extensive pencil annotations and corrections in FitzGerald's hand made to the printed text of 'The Squire Papers'.
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Carlyle's letters to FitzGerald are published in Ryals, et al. The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle. Duke-Edinburgh ed., Duke University Press, 1970-. Transcriptions available online at Carlyle Letters Online (CLO): https://carlyleletters.dukeupress.edu/
Publication note
Squire, W., Carlyle, T., & Cromwell, O. (1849). The Squire papers; list of the Long Parliament; and lists of the Eastern-Association committees : as adjoined to volume second, third edition, of Oliver Cromwell’s Letters and speeches. London: Chapman and Hall.