John Whishaw: The “Pope” of Holland House: Contents

The nephew and heir of Jeffrey Amherst, first Baron Amherst; educated at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford, he was envoy to Peking (1816-17), governor-general of India (1823-28), created earl of Amherst in 1826. The nephew and heir of Jeffrey Amherst, first Baron Amherst; educated at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford, he was envoy to Peking (1816-17), governor-general of India (1823-28), created earl of Amherst in 1826.

REFERENCES TO:

John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 17 October 1815 ¶ 3

John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 11 March 1817 ¶ 4

John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 14 April 1817 ¶ 1

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Source Description:

Author: Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840

Title: The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906).

Electronic Edition:

Series: Lord Byron and his Times: http://lordbyron.org

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Publisher: Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech

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