Francis Dashwood [ Association / Associational culture ]
… as laudable, 1 and in 1733 Baron Forbes (1685-1765) 2 had no issue entrusting a young Dashwood with vital political correspondence about the ongoing events at the court of St. Petersburg, stating that Dashwood’s presence afforded him the … p. 6. 12 . The letter to Horace Mann on April 14th 1743 can be found in the digitized Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence by W.S. Lewis: https://walpole.library.yale.edu/online-content/digital-resources/horace-walpole-correspondence, vol. 18, p. 211. 13 . It is difficult to ascertain in what direction, if any, political membership went. …
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