Thomas Cadell

Standard Name: Cadell, Thomas,, the elder

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Friends, Associates	Joanna Baillie	Over the course of her long life JB made dozens of well-loved friends, many of them either professional writers like herself or else writing amateurs. They included Lucy Aikin , Mary Berry , Eliza Fletcher
Publishing	Charlotte Smith	Her former publisher, the firm of Cadell , was just passing to a new generation. Both Thomas Cadells , father and son , and William Davies (partner of the latter) found Desmond too revolutionary: it...
Publishing	Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins	She thus, years later, doubly disparaged her own earliest effort. Rejected by Thomas Cadell , then accepted by Thomas Hookham , this work has not been firmly identified. Literary historian Janice Thaddeus notes that a...
Publishing	Catharine Macaulay	It was printed for the author, by J. Nourse . CM 's primary publisher for the first four volumes was Thomas Cadell . When she offered to sell him the entire copyright of the still...
Publishing	Frances Brooke	It starred FB 's friend the actress Mary Ann Yates (whom she later commemorated in verse) Yates is also called Anna Maria. . It was published by Cadell on 8 February. Brooke, Frances. “Introduction”. The Excursion, edited by Paula R. Backscheider and Hope D. Cotton, University Press of Kentucky, 1997, p. ix - xlix. xlix
Textual Production	Frances Brooke	Brooke had offered the sketch to Thomas Cadell some weeks earlier.Cadell, Jr
Textual Production	Frances Brooke	FB published through Thomas Cadell her last certainly-attributed novel, The Excursion. Brooke, Frances. “Introduction”. The Excursion, edited by Paula R. Backscheider and Hope D. Cotton, University Press of Kentucky, 1997, p. ix - xlix. xlix
Textual Production	Frances Brooke	FB apologised to Thomas Cadell about her delay (caused by ill-health) in completing a life of Samuel Richardson .Cadell, Jr Brooke, Frances. “Introduction”. The Excursion, edited by Paula R. Backscheider and Hope D. Cotton, University Press of Kentucky, 1997, p. ix - xlix. xlix McMullen, Lorraine. An Odd Attempt in a Woman: The Literary Life of Frances Brooke. University of British Columbia Press, 1983. 187, 234n1

Timeline

1767

The elder Thomas Cadell took over Andrew Millar 's publishing firm on Millar's retirement.

Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

His customary label as the elder is confusing: he had an uncle of the same name who was one of the...

27 December 1802

Thomas Cadell the elder died (leaving an estate of £150,000); his junior partner, Thomas Davies , then ran the business together with Thomas Cadell, junior .

Bracken, James K., and Joel Silver, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 154. Gale Research, 1995.

154: 35, 37

Buchan, James. “That sh—te Creech”. London Review of Books, 5 Apr. 2007, pp. 13-14.

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