In poverty , he applied for one of the newly opened civil secretary posts at the East India company , and was appointed in 1809 .
From 1804 he was a follower of Joanna Southcott .
In poverty , follower applied for one of the newly opened civil secretary posts at the East India company , and was appointed in 1809 .
From 1804 he was a follower of Joanna Southcott .