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Mr John Davis

Mr John Davis

Applications

5 (5 successful)

Date period

25 Oct 1834-29 Oct 1843

Awards

  • 19 Sep 1838 (£15)
  • 31 Mar 1840 (£5)
  • 21 May 1841 (£10)
  • 30 May 1842 (£15)
  • 5 Jun 1843 (£20)

Other author name(s)

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Author's career

  • Midshipman in the Royal Navy
  • Language Teacher

Author's works published

Various : Travel Writing, Novels, Biography

Also named in file

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Timeline

1838

John Davis to Cusack Patrick Roney, including a list of his published works

19 Sep 1838
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John Davis to Whittington Henry Landon, including details of his works

5 Nov 1838
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J Newington Hughes to Whittington Henry Landon

26 Jul 1838
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John Davis to Whittington Henry Landon

16 Nov 1838
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1840

John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

31 Mar 1840
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J Newington Hughes to Octavian Blewitt

30 Mar 1840
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John Wilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 Mar 1840
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

10 Apr 1840
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

13 Apr 1840
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1841

Application Form, John Davis – endorsed by John C Beale and John Phanis

21 May 1841
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John Davis to the Committee of the Literary Fund

29 May 1841
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Edward Lytton Bulwer to Octavian Blewitt

24 Apr 1841
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[John C ?] Beale and John Phanis to the [com](Committee of the Literary Fund)

18 May 1841
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Advertisement for ‘Cheap Private Tuition’ from John Davis [attached to reverse of Loan 96 RLF 1/936/10]

1841
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

11 Jun 1841
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1834

Receipt, for ¶œ1300 from John Davis, signed Hetley & Everett

25 Oct 1834
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1842

Application Form, John Davis – endorsed by Bartley Wilson

30 May 1842
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John Davis to the Committee of the Literary Fund, containing appreciations of his work

30 May 1842
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T Pickford, secretary to Lord Cowley, to John Davis

22 Jan 1842
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Receipt, signed John Davis

13 Jun 1842
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John Davis to the Committee of the Literary Fund

6 Sep 1842
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Charles Dickens to Octavian Blewitt

7 Dec 1842
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1843

Application Form, John Davis – endorsed by John Wilson and T R Clarke

5 Jun 1843
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

31 May 1843
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

5 Jun 1843
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Sir James South to John Davis

19 Apr 1843
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J B East to John Davis

10 Jun 1843
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Thomas Babington Macaulay to Octavian Blewitt

12 Jun 1843
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Receipt, signed John Davis

15 Jun 1843
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John Davis to the Committee of the Literary Fund

17 Jun 1843
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

29 Oct 1843
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John Davis to Octavian Blewitt

3 Jan 1843
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Printed poem ‘Lines on the Charter House’, by John Davis

Jan 1843
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