- C864.
- File
- 1842, Nov. 17.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Pleased with resolution on Irish education; comments on religious education; the pecuniary problems of the Education Board. Copy. Extract published.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Pleased with resolution on Irish education; comments on religious education; the pecuniary problems of the Education Board. Copy. Extract published.
Whately, to Lord [? Palmerston],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Has prepared draft of Bill to rectify defect in the Church Temporalities Act; explains Bill; sends particulars of plan to institute a seminary in writer's diocese. Copy. 'Private'.
Whately, to Harriett Beecher Stowe,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Acknowledges letter and pamphlet; gives 'prevailing sentiments here on American affairs'; comments on secession of the South and slavery; believes European powers will recognize the South within a few years; critical of treatment of emancipated slaves in the North; believes in gradual abolition of slavery. Copy.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Twisleton's argument against Irish landlords; states argument which might be used by Irish landlords; unfairness of 'argumentum ad invidiam.'. Copy of extract.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
London University and religious instruction; experiences in religious education in Ireland; encloses note of Dickinson. Copy. Published.
Whately, to Bishop Of Llandaff [Edward Copleston],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Comments on Reform Bill which must now be passed; nothing 'bodes well to the Church-Establishment. I fear its days are numbered.' Comments on the 'political bishop' [presumably Exeter]; his brother's illness; problems of cholera. Copy. Published.
Whately, to Bishop Of Exeter [Henry Phillpotts],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Re his letter and speech which were sent to writer; answers comments by recipient on writer's elevation to the Archbishopric of of Dublin [? ref. to speech by Exeter in the House of Lords, March 22, 1832]. Copy.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Encloses letter from Mr Greenland; critical of article on Irish Poor Laws in Dublin Review.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Begs that Relief Bill be passed; 'perversity & blindness' of many of the clergy, but feels they may be won over; considers that need for a large creation of peers to restore confidence of country in the House of Lords; encloses paper (missing] by [Samuel] Hinds on slavery ['Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery']; paper supported by S. Copy. 'Private'. Published.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Comments on publishers; critical of Fellowes; Clarendon worried over appointments: 'He will not ask me to name anyone'; Nassau William Senior's article in the Edinburgh Review: 'The last paragraph will rouse the English if any thing can.'. Leaf missing.
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Is to return to Waterford soon; his daughter's illness; with him is [Jean Simonde de] Sismondi; has 'crammed him with penal colonies'; satisfied with his speech. 'Did the division on the Corn Laws equal your hopes?' Also staying with writer is Henry Bishop, Tom Arnold and Edward Whately; family news. Published.
Whately, Redesdale, to S., Lincoln's Inn,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Has been sent 'a huge pile of Sydney papers'; concerned about Nassau J. Senior's education.
Whately, Redesdale, to S., Lincoln's Inn,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Agrees with recipient re clerical appointments. 'Ministers have no idea how strong a feeling there is among O'C[onnell]'s opponents in favo[u]r of a repeal of the Union.' Continues to feel that if he were to leave Ireland he would be accused of desertion; asks recipient not to judge him too harshly over Irish Poor Report; would like further information on Hampden. Copy attached. Published. The letter is incorrectly dated in the published edition.
Whately, Redesdale, to S., Carlsbad,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Describes return journey from England; has seen Ebrington about the college and left him perplexed; intends reprinting book on Shakespeare; comments on: the potato crop in Ireland; Cabinet changes; O'Connell; the Edinburgh Review ; Nassau J. Senior's progress; his proposed continental tour. Extract only published.
Whately, Redesdale, to S., [? Lincoln's Inn],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Critical of [? John William] Parker and the 'tone of trucking to the Chartists.' Ref. to his address to 'the Statisticals'; family news. Copy.
Whately, Lowestoft, to S., [? Lincoln's Inn],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Family news; must return to Dublin; critical of the Whigs; uncertain about his daughter-in-law.
Whately, Leinster, to S., Lincoln's Inn,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Has written to Lansdowne; Lady Haddington '...is as stiff as a poker.' Sugden upset but writer blames him for the unfortunate situation over his wife; comments on Blanco White; the radicals in Parliament; [?Sherlock] Willis; Bishop of London. Postscript: the possible resignation of Sugden.
Whately, 'Hutchins's', to S., Lincoln's Inn,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Willing for pamphlets re RC clergy to be published; has read book sent by [Joseph] Blanco [White]; asks after B[ingham] Baring. Includes letter to writer from White relating to French Protestants; encloses book.
Whately, Foxhow, to S., [? Lincoln's Inn],
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Future plans; problems with his publishers; an independent Ireland would lead to France being provided with a stepping-stone for invasion.
Whately, Eastbourne, to S., Lincoln's Inn,
Part of Nassau Senior papers
Recipient's pamphlet and writer's proposed pamphlet on transportation; has heard nothing from Mr [? James Deacon] Hume re proposed scheme; comments on his inability to work; hopes to set up Political Economy Club; wishes recipient and [Thomas] Tooke would help; family news. Published.