• Reference
    W1/4257
  • Title
    Edward Higginson, Derby, to Samuel Whitbread II
  • Date free text
    1 March 1813
  • Production date
    From: 1813 To: 1813
  • Scope and Content
    Refers to his letter of 22 February enclosing peace petitions. That they were not more supported is due to a long familiarity with war. The condition of the country is so desperate that a crisis is needed to remedy it. Describes the efforts to discredit the advocates of peace.
  • Level of description
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