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James Hamilton was a Scottish minister and author. He studied at the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and eventually moved to London where he served as pastor of the National Scotch Church in Regents Square. He was a prolific writer and popular during his lifetime. His best known works included 'Life in Earnest' and 'The Mount of Olives'.
James Hamilton was a Scottish minister and author. He studied at the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and eventually moved to London where he served as pastor of the National Scotch Church in Regents Square. He was a prolific writer and popular during his lifetime. His best known works included 'Life in Earnest' and 'The Mount of Olives'.
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| Title: | Letter from James Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Description: | James Hamilton sends Sampson Low an unnamed book he believes is worth reprinting. He declines a request to write the preface. |
| Address: | 48 Euston Square |
| Letter dated: | 24-10-1856 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 1, 3 pages |
| Type of letter: | Discussion of work published or forthcoming, including copyright |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | © National Portrait Gallery. London by Elliott & Fry albumen carte-de-visite 1863-1867 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Identifier: | SL_91 |
