Eden, William, 1st Baron Auckland, penal reformer and diplomatist, 1744-1814
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter of Adam Ferguson to William Eden.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13589
Scope and Contents
Letter of Adam Ferguson to William Eden, 30 October 1779, on the American Revolutionary War. Ferguson thanks Eden for news of the American navy`s defeat at Penobscot, Maine and offers an analysis of Britain`s current position.
The conclusion of the letter has been cut out and pasted onto the bottom of the fourth page.
Dates:
1779.
Letter of Adam Ferguson to William Eden., 1779.
Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 73-74
Scope and Contents
Concerns the American Revolutionary War.
Dates:
1779.
Letters of Adam Ferguson., 1762-1779.
Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 69-74
Scope and Contents
Letters to William Petty and William Eden.
Dates:
1762-1779.