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Case file

Loan 96 RLF 1/371
Mrs Sarah Williamson, widow of Captain Thomas G Williamson

Captain Thomas G Williamson

Applications

3 (2 successful)

Date period

14 Jan 1818-26 Mar 1827

Awards

  • 14 Jan 1818 (£15 - to a women calling herself Sarah Williamson
  • but in fact Williamson's mistress)
  • 7 Feb 1827 (referred)
  • Mar 1827 (£15 - to the real Sarah Williamson)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Captain in the Bengal Army

Author's works published

Non-Fiction : Sport

Also named in file

Mrs Sarah Williamson (dependent)

Timeline

1818

Extract from the minutes of the Committee of the Literary Fund, with note by Octavian Blewitt on the two Sarah Williamsons

14 Jan 1818
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/0a
 

Receipt, signed Sarah Williamson

20 Jan 1818
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/1
1827

Sarah Williamson to Sir Benjamin Hobhouse

7 Feb 1827
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/2
 

Public Appeal on behalf of Sarah Williamson, signed by a number of supporters

1827
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/3
 

Joseph Snow to Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, on the results of his inquiry regarding Sarah Williamson and her case

22 Feb 1827
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/4
 

Sarah Williamson to Joseph Snow

22 Feb 1827
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/5
 

Sarah Williamson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Mar 1827
Loan 96 RLF 1/371/6
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