Reference code
RAA/SEC/1/33
Title
Letter from J. Copley Junior, Middle Temple, to the President and Council
Date
31 Dec 1801
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece, 2pp.
Previous reference codes
C 2 3, SB 29
Historical Background
Copley lost the election on 13 January 1803 to
Charles Burney by 8 votes to 16.
Content Description
Proposing himself as a candidate for the Professorship of Ancient Literature.