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DeQuincey, Thomas, 1785-1859

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1785 - 1859

Biography

Thomas Penson De Quincey (15 August 1785 – 8 December 1859) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Thomas DeQuincy letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 835653
Mss 835653
Date(s): 1835-12-03
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Thomas DeQuincey to James J. Smith in London in which he replies to a misunderstanding regarding financial matters.

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