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Literary August 2, 1827

The Virginian

Lynchburg, Virginia

What is this article about?

Announcement of Thomas Moore's forthcoming tale 'The Epicurian' in the London press. Reported distribution of Thomas Leyland's estate: £200,000 to widow; £300,000 each to nephews Richard and Christopher Ballin; £10,000 annuity to niece Mrs. Ware (formerly Miss Ballin); £500,000 to her son (to take name Leyland); £10,000 to each sibling; £10,000 to local charities; minor legacies. From Liverpool paper.

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Literary—The Epicurian, a Tale, by Thomas Moore, Esq. author of Lalla Rookh, &c. is announced as being in the London press.

The following is the reported distribution of the late Thomas Leyland Esq's property: 200,000l. to his widow; 300,000l. to his nephew, Richard Ballin, Esq: 300,000l. to his nephew Christopher Ballin, Esq; 10,000l per annum to his niece, Mrs. Naylor, now Mrs. Ware, but formerly Miss Ballin: 500,000l to her eldest son, now at school, 12 years of age, and to take the name of Leyland: 10,000l to each of his brothers and sisters; 10,000l. to the public charities of this place; and minor legacies. [Liverpool paper.

What sub-type of article is it?

Prose Fiction

What keywords are associated?

Thomas Moore Epicurian Tale Lalla Rookh London Press

What entities or persons were involved?

Thomas Moore, Esq. Author Of Lalla Rookh, &C.

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Title

The Epicurian, A Tale

Author

Thomas Moore, Esq. Author Of Lalla Rookh, &C.

Subject

Announced As Being In The London Press

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Literary—The Epicurian, A Tale, By Thomas Moore, Esq. Author Of Lalla Rookh, &C. Is Announced As Being In The London Press.

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