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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Richardson    
First names  James Malcott    
Rank / occupation  Bookseller & East India agent    
Death date  3 Mar 1854    
Place of death  Blackheath Park    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  May 1854    
Page number  542    
Detail  [Pages 542-543. At his residence on Blackheath Park, aged 84, of Cornhill. Succeeded his uncle William Richardson to the bookselling trade, who ran a shop opposite the Royal Exchange, which ""gave rise to an East India connexion to which the retail book-shop formed a mere ante-room"". Married, large family. ""His advice was constantly asked by men of the highest standing in India: and the children consigned from the East to his care for education exceeded his own very numerous family.""]    
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