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Carpenter (1797-1874), William, editorBiblio.com

Political Letters And Pamphlets Published For The Avowed Purpose Of Trying With The Government The Question Of Law - Whether All Publications Containing News Or Intelligence However Limited In Quantity Or Irregularly Issued Are Liable To The Imposition

1830ref. 304041London: Printed and Published by William Carpenter 1830. First editions. Decorated head pieces. 1 vols. 4to. Disbound. First editions. Decorated head pieces. 1 vols. 4to. RARE. From 1830 to 1831 Carpenter published an unstamped series called "The Political Letters" challenging the stamp duty law as to whether any publication containing news was subject to duty. Carpenter did not feel that these should be subject to the duty. He was prosecuted and imprisoned from where he edited the "Political Magazine." The pamphlets contained are: 1. " A Report on the Trail of William Carpeter 12 pp. 2.An Expostulatory Letter to the Commissioners of Stamps." 16 pp 21 October 1830; 3. A Monitory Letter to ther People of England. 16pp. with an ad for Queen Mab.October 29 1830 4. "A Letter to the Aristocracy of England. " 24 pp 6 Nov. 1830; 5 A Second Letter to the Duke of Wellington.16pp 6. Facts and Observations connected to the Present Times. 16pp. November 18 1830 7. A Letter to Earl Gray.November 25 1830 8."A Letter to Lord Althorpe" 16 pp. 4 Dec. 1830 9. "A Second Letter to Lord Althorpe" 16 pp. 7 Dec. 1830 10. "A Political Miscellany on National Debt" 16 pp. 9 Dec. 1830 11 "A Political Compendium on Reform" 16 pp. 18 Dec. 1830 12 "A Political Digest" 16 pp. 23 Dec. 1830 13. A Supplement to Carpenter's Political Compendium. 8 pp. 14. "A Letter to the Right Hon. Wilmot Horton" 16 pp. 31 Dec. 1830 15. "A Political Mirror" 16 pp. 7 Jan. 1831 16.; "A Political Chronicle" 16 pp. 13 Jan 1831 17. ; "A Political Herald" 21 Jan 1831 18. A Political Register January 28 1831. 16 pp. 19. A Political Letter. Feburary 4 1831. 16 pp. 20. Another Political Letter Feburary 12 1831. 16 pp. 21. A Letter to the Rightr Hon. The Chancellotr of the Exchequer. 16 pp. 22. A Political Monitor Friday May 6 1831. 16 pp. 23. A Political Censor. Saturday May 14 1831. 16 pp. At an early age he began working for a bookseller in Finsbury first as an errand boy and then as an apprentice. In 1830 he issued a series of Political Letters with which he attempted to defy the stamp duty on newspapers but in May 1831 he was tried and convicted of evading the law and was imprisoned. While in prison he edited a political magazine which was republished as Carpenter's Monthly Political Magazine in 1832. NCBEL 3:1818 Printed and Published by William Carpenter unknown

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