Sir Francis Freeling manuscript material

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{"value"=>"Freeling, Francis, Sir, 1764-1836", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"Sir Francis Freeling manuscript material"}

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{"value"=>"1820-1834", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1820/1834"}

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{"value"=>"<p>· To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Jan 1832 : (BLES 2.181) : from Genl. Post Office : begins, \"I lost no time in applying to Lord Farnborough whose answer I enclose & I lament that it is not favourable ...\" -- 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Jan 1834 : (BLES 2.182) : from Genl. Post Office : begins, \"I have in vain exhausted all my means of [energy?] as to your [?] letter ...\" -- Both letters to Lady Blessington mounted in v. 2 of the Blessington Papers.</p><p>· To Taylor and Hessey, publishers : 1 autograph letter : 11 Sep 1820 : (MISC 1371f) : contributing £1 to the subscription for John Clare.</p>"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Sir Francis Freeling, British postal administrator and book collector. In 1792 he contributed to the founding of the anti-radical newspaper The Sun, and was the managerial head of the British Post Office from 1798 until his death.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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1820

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1820

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1834

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1820

date_inclusive_end

1834

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3 items

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{"value"=>"Sir Francis Freeling manuscript material : 3 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

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{"value"=>"Sir Francis Freeling, British postal administrator and book collector. In 1792 he contributed to the founding of the anti-radical newspaper The Sun, and was the managerial head of the British Post Office from 1798 until his death. &#xB7; To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Jan 1832 : (BLES 2.181) : from Genl. Post Office : begins, \"I lost no time in applying to Lord Farnborough whose answer I enclose I lament that it is not favourable ...\" -- 1 autograph letter signed : 7 Jan 1834 : (BLES 2.182) : from Genl. Post Office : begins, \"I have in vain exhausted all my means of [energy?] as to your [?] letter ...\" -- Both letters to Lady Blessington mounted in v. 2 of the Blessington Papers.", "generated"=>true}

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