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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.242 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1830 |
| Title | Charles Pelham Villiers to unknown about British politics and America |
| Date | ca. 1830 |
| Author | Villiers, Charles Pelham (1802-1898) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Villiers, a British politician and lawyer, writes to an unknown recipient. Discusses a mutual friend [Sembish?]. Mentions The Examiner, a London newspaper. Discusses British politics, and an "engagement with the Yankees." Writes, "I am afraid that the prevailing feeling in America is agst us- They see in our treatment of those colonies only a continuation of the same misgovernment that led to their own independence." Date previously inferred. |
| Subjects | Declaration of Independence Revolutionary War Government and Civics Global History and Civics Journalism |
| People | Villiers, Charles Pelham (1802-1898) |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |