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Mr James Steele

Mr James Steele

Applications

15 (5 successful)

Date period

4 Jun 1831-3 Apr 1880

Awards

  • 4 Jun 1831 (£3)
  • Nov 1831 (£5)
  • 19 Aug 1832 (£10)
  • 26 Oct 1834 (£20)
  • 9 Jul 1835 (-)
  • 5 Dec 1835 (£15)
  • 1 Feb 1837 (rejected)
  • 6 Mar 1837 (rejected)
  • 16 Dec 1837 (rejected)
  • 5 Feb 1838 (rejected)
  • 23 Jul 1838 (rejected)
  • 28 Jan 1842 (rejected)
  • 15 Aug 1849 (rejected)
  • 5 Dec 1859 (rejected)
  • 27 Feb 1880 (rejected)

Other author name(s)

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Author's career

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Author's works published

Religious

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Timeline

1831

James Steele to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

4 Jun 1831
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Receipt, signed James Steele

27 Jun 1831
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James Steele to Joseph Snow

15 Jul 1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/3
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

18 Jun 1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/4
 

Murdo Young to Joseph Snow

2 Jul 1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/5
 

H S Baynes to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/6
 

Receipt, signed James Steele

17 Dec 1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/7
 

James Steele to Joseph Snow

10 Nov 1831
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/8
1832

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

19 Aug 1832
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/9
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Nov 1832
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/10
 

James Steele to Joseph Snow [attached to previous]

28 Nov 1832
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/11
1834

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Oct 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/12
 

Daniel Wilkie to the Committee of the Literary Fund

22 Oct 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/13
 

John Sinclair to the Committee of the Literary Fund

23 Oct 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/14
 

Robert Pitcairn to the Committee of the Literary Fund

24 Oct 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/15
 

Robert Kaye Greville the Committee of the Literary Fund

22 Oct 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/16
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Nov 1834
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/17
1835

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

9 Jul 1835
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/18
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Dec 1835
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/19
 

Robert Pitcairn to Joseph Snow

30 Nov 1835
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/20
 

William Home to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Dec 1835
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/21
 

John Sinclair to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Dec 1835
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/22
 

James Walker, Bishop of Edinburgh, to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with endorsements from Daniel Wilkie, and E B Ramsay

3 Nov 1835-3 Dec 1835
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1836

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Feb 1836
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/24
1837

James Steele to the Literary Fund

1 Feb 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/25
 

John Sinclair to the Literary Fund

17 Jan 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/26
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with a clipping advertising his Philosophy of the Evidences of Christianity

6 Mar 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/27
 

E B Ramsay to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Mar 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/28
 

James Walker, Bishop of Edinburgh, to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Mar 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/29
 

William Home to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

6 Mar 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/30
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 May 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/31
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

16 Dec 1837
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/32
1838

James Steele to Whittington Henry Landon

5 Feb 1838
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/33
 

Printed prospectus for a ‘New English Academy’ run by James Steele [attached to previous]

1838
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/34
 

E B Ramsay to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Feb 1838
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/35
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

23 Jul 1838
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/36
 

Edward Lytton Bulwer to Whittington Henry Landon, with notes by James Steele

2 Aug 1838
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/37
1842

Application Form, James Steele – endorsed by Christopher and James Torrop

28 Jan 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/38
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Jan 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/39
 

Reverend T Chalmers to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

11 Jan 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/40
 

James Pillans to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Jan 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/41
 

Christopher Torrop to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 Jul 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/42
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

16 Feb 1842
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/43
1849

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

15 Aug 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/44
 

Copy of a letter from Octavian Blewitt to James Steele

20 Aug 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/45
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

22 Aug 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/46
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

14 Aug 1849
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1859

Application Form, James Steele

5 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/47
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/48
 

William Russell to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/49
 

Reverend C Rogers to James Steele

3 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/50
 

Robert Fraser to Octavian Blewitt

5 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/51
 

Charles Hugh Terrot, Bishop of Edinburgh, to the Committee of the Literary Fund

6 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/52
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

12 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/53
 

Copy of a letter from Octavian Blewitt to James Steele

15 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/54
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

19 Dec 1859
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/55
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund, with a copy of a reply by Octavian Blewitt

19 Dec 1859-12 Jan 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/56
1860

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

13 Jan 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/57
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

21 Jan 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/58
 

Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, to Octavian Blewitt

21 Jan 1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/59
1880

Application Form, James Steele

27 Feb 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/60
 

James Steele to the Committee of the Literary Fund

22 Jan 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/61
 

William Russell to Octavian Blewitt

25 Feb 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/62
 

Benjamin Ward Richardson to Octavian Blewitt

26 Feb 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/63
 

Thomas Denman, Baron Denman, to Octavian Blewitt

28 Feb 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/64
 

L M Whitelaw to Thomas Denman, Baron Denman

4 Mar 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/65
 

Thomas Denman, Baron Denman, to Octavian Blewitt

7 Mar 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/66
 

Charles Stewart Loch, of the Society for Organising Charitable Relief and Suppressing Mendacity, to Octavian Blewitt

11 Mar 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/67
 

James Steele to Octavian Blewitt

3 Apr 1880
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/68
1850

‘The Relation of Atheism to a Future State of Being’, by James Steele

1850s
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/69
1860

Advertisement for A Manual of the Evidences of Christianity, Chiefly Intended for Young Persons, by James Steele

1860
Loan 96 RLF 1/710/70
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