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Document Reference	N Mc 1/8
Title	Letter from Thomas Babington Macauley, Westminster, to Duncan McLaren; 7 January 1840.
Date	7 January 1840
Extent	2 ff with envelope
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Acknowledges receipt of [Duncan McLaren's] letter and promises to study the 'Edinburgh customs'; recommends the report of his speech in the [Caledonian] Mercury as the most reliable. Postmarks 'PAID 27JA27 1840' and 'JAN C29M 1840'

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA924	McLaren; Duncan (1800-1886); politician	1800-1886
NA8884	Macaulay; Thomas Babington (1800-1859); 1st Baron Macaulay; cr. 1857; historian; M.P. for Calne 1830, Leeds 1832-1834, Edinburgh 1839-1847 and 1852-1856; scretary of war 1839-1841; member of the Supreme Council of India 1834-1838	1800-1859

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