NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869 LBT ID: ThBarto1869 VIAF ID: 14026274 LOC ID: n95118385 | B/BAP: 1803 DIED: 1869-04-05 |
SOURCES: DAB; Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries 6 (1881) 219; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
American book-collector and Secretary of Legation to France (1833-35); he is apparently
the Mr. Barton who killed the writer William Grenville Graham. The quarrel apparently
involved the family of Edward Livingstone and presumably the Cora Livingstone whom Barton
later married. | |
REFERENCES TO Thomas Pennant Barton: William Grenville Graham to the New-York Evening Post, [November 1827] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on
Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Found 1:
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