Observations on the Question 'Can Duelling be Justified?'
'Observations on the Question "Can Duelling be Justified?," Literary Conversational Club 12th June 1827', an essay against duelling, written by 'Robert Pearson, 28 Quayside, Newcastle.'
Dates
- Creation: written in A.D. 1827 by R. Pearson
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. B. 81, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. B. 81
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18895
Abstract
Observations on the Question 'Can Duelling be Justified?', written in A.D. 1827 by R. Pearson
Biographical / Historical
Robert Pearson (fl. 1827) of Newcastle.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29229.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought with several printed pamphlets on the same subject from C. S. Palmer, bookseller, in 1882.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Observations on the Question 'Can Duelling be Justified?'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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