Letter from Francis William Newman to William Allingham, April 17, 1885
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| Title | Letter from Francis William Newman to William Allingham, April 17, 1885 |
| Creator | Newman, Francis William |
| Date | 1885-04-17 |
| Description | One letter from English scholar and philosopher Francis William Newman to William Allingham expressing the pleasantness of receiving a letter from Allingham. Newman writes that the government's foreign policy and "blood recklessness," makes him so gloomy. Newman also mentions the corruption is caused my immorality from several different sources. Newman writes more about the government and war. He also mentions the progress of the Vegetarianism movement. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 3 pages |
| Dimensions | 18 x 22.5 cm. |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Weston-super-Mare (England) |
| Subject | Newman, Francis William, 1805-1897 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham; |
| Container | Box 3, Folder 2: Newman, Francis William to William Allingham, 1876-1885 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | This item is in the public domain. |
| Acquisition Information | Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953 |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 0003_003_002_26 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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