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Mentioned by Byron to Hanson 1809-07-13 and BLJ I-214n. Hobhouse to Byron 1810-12-10a, Byron to JnMurray 1812-10-23. Politician

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, September 15th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 243-6; QI 56-7; BLJ I 223-4

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scholar and antiquary

Mentioned by Byron in 1811-01-10: "John Fiott (I783-1866), a graduate of St. John’s College, Cambridge, toured the Near East in 1807-10 as a 'travelling Bachelor' of his college, collecting antiquities, including manuscripts, coins, and…

Lawyer and literary scholar

Byron's solicitor and life-long friend.

Mentioned by Hobhouse in 1810-07-31a to Byron. John Galt, Scottish novelist and poet, traveled from Gibraltar to Malta with Hobhouse and Byron, whom he also met at Athens. BB 40n.
John Galt (1779-1839) a Scottish miscellaneous writer, was on a …

Mentioned by Byron in 1810-10-04 -- an English radical orator

Byron to JoFosterin 1810-11. "John Foster, a Liverpool architect, met Cockerell in 1810 in Constantinople and continued his travels and research with him in Greece. He was one of the travelling Englishmen with whom B. was associated in Athens in…