Works published: Poetry Career: Private Secretary; Clerk in the Navy Office Applications: 28 Sep 1816 (referred), 4 Dec 1818 (£10), 4 May 1820 (£10), 11 Apr 1821 (£10), 16 Jul 1821 (£10 - to his family)
Works published: Journalism : also Pamphlets Career: Lecturer on Elocution; Editor of the Hereford Independent Applications: 3 Dec 1816 (referred), 10 Jun 1829 (-)
Works published: Non-Fiction : Education; also Translations Career: Private Secretary to General Melville Applications: 11 Dec 1816 (£10), 10 Dec 1817 (£5), 8 May 1820 (£10), 22 May 1821 (£10), Nov 1822 (£25 - to Etty Dougall)
Works published: History : also Travel Writing Career: LL.D.; Librarian to the Earl of Kinnoul; Minister in the Church of Scotland 1776-78 Applications: 26 Dec 1816 (30 guineas)