• Held At: West Sussex Record Office
• Reference Number: Cobden/2/13/4
• Document Order #: Cobden Mss 13/4
• Ref No: Cobden/2/13/4
• Date: 9 July 1850
• Level: Piece
• Description: Written from Boston. Thanking Cobden for his letter of November 1849 and support; explaining that the question of Canada has subsided with the country's 'Southern concerns' taking over public attention. Discussing the 'Peace Question', referring to (presumably) Elihu Burritt, founder of the League of Universal Brotherhood, and to the Frankfurt Congress and his support for Alexander von Humboldt as president. Also referring to European politics including the 'Greek Question', and the ongoing issues in the United States with the slave-holding states seeking to expand their territory.
• Terms:Transatlantic Ties
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• Access Status: Open
• Digital Copy:Online digital surrogate available
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