George Selwyn
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Publisher: London : S. W. Partridge Subjects: Selwyn, George Augustus, 1809-1878 Clergy -- New Zealand Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
Chapters (13)
- GEORGE SELWYN: HIS LETTERS AND HIS LIFE
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- NOTE ON ILLUSTRATIONS
- TABLE OF DATES 1719. Birth. 1739. Matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford. 1740. Clerk of the Irons and Surveyor of Meltings at the Mint. 1742-3. In Paris; having gone down from Oxford for a time. 1745. Finally left Oxford. 1747. M.P. for Ludgershall. 1751. Death of father and elder brother. 1754. M.P. for Gloucester. 1755. Paymaster of the Works. 1767. Correspondence with fifth Earl of Carlisle commences. 1779. Registrar of the Court of Chancery of Barbadoes. 1780. Loses seat for Gloucester. M.P. for Ludgershall. 1782. Loses office of Paymaster of the Works. 1784. Surveyor-General of Land Revenues of the Crown. 1791. Death.
- CHAPTER 1. GEORGE SELWYN—HIS LIFE, HIS FRIENDS, AND HIS AGE
- CHAPTER 2. 1767-1769 THE CORRESPONDENCE COMMENCES.
- CHAPTER 3. 1773-1777, 1779 AND 1780 POLITICS AND SOCIETY
- CHAPTER 4. 1781 THE DISASTERS IN AMERICA
- CHAPTER 5. 1782. THE FALL OF LORD NORTH.
- CHAPTER 6. 1786-1791 THE CLOSING CENTURY
- INDEX
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