Copies and drafts of letters and memorandum written by Thomas Spring Rice, 1838

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File 13390/8
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The letters are to various correspondents including Francis Baring, J. C. Herries, Viscount Howick, Lord Melbourne, Lord John Russell, Prof. William Whewell and Sir Matthew Wood.

The letters relate to a variety of subjects including the Bank of England, the Royal Exchange, the Wellington memorial, the post office and tithes.

The memoranda includes a draft of the King's Speech, a cabinet circular regarding the state of public income and expenditure and a short memorandum regarding the corn laws.

Also included is a copy of 'Resolutions passed at the meeting of the British Association for the advancement of science, held at Newcastle-upon-Tyne 25 August 1838'.

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Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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