Reference
W1/2493
Title
Samuel Whitbread II to George Tierney (copy)
Date free text
12 November 1809
Production date
From: 1809 To: 1809
Scope and Content
Does not understand Tierney's intentions; regrets that he (writer) is considered an obstacle. Points out that the
only leader of the [Whig] party can be Lord Henry Petty. Necessity for leader. It is not expedient that writer should be leader. Denies that he broke up the party. Gives account of his politics, & how he has often subordinated them to party. Asks Tierney's plans & what passed with Lord Grenville at Dropmore.
Level of description
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