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COBBETT, William (1762-1835). Essayist, politician and agriculturist. Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Halliwell in Oldham, ½-page 8vo (neatly inlaid), Bolt Court, 24 June 1833. Agreeing to present a petition. Together with an engraved portrait of Cobbett, also inlaid. 'I have received your letter and the petition against "Slaney's Bill", and I shall present it the very first opportunity. I shall also give its prayer my best support; and, I trust, not without success. ...' [No: 21508]
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