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Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730-1774

"The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith"



------ 1757 ------
Press corrector to Samuel Richardson, printer and
novelist; assistant at Peckham Academy (Dr. Milner's).
April. Bound over to Griffiths the bookseller.
Quarrels with Griffiths.
December 27. Letter to his brother-in-law, Daniel Hodson.

------ 1758 ------
February. Publishes 'The Memoirs of a Protestant,
condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion'.
Gives up literature and returns to Peckham.
August. Leaves Peckham. Letters to Edward Mills, Bryanton,
Mrs. Jane Lawder.
Appointed surgeon and physician to a factory
on the Coast of Coromandel.
November (?). Letter to Hodson.
Moves into 12 Green Arbour Court, Old Bailey.
Coromandel appointment comes to nothing.
December 21. Rejected at Surgeons' Hall as 'not qualified'
for a hospital mate.


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