NAME AUTHORITIES: DNB: Hume, Joseph (1767–1844), translator and writer LBT ID: JoHume1844 | B/BAP: 1767 DIED: 1844-08-07 |
SOURCES: Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); DNB | |
A clerk in the Victualling Office at Somerset House; he was a translator of Dante and
friend of Godwin, Lamb, Hazlitt, and Henry Crabb Robinson. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Joseph Hume: Charles Lamb to Joseph Hume [March 1815?] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Charles Lamb to Joseph Hume, [March 1815?] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) |