Letters to Samuel Pegge, with a list of correspondents at the front of each volume.
Letters to Samuel Pegge
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Eng. lett. d. 43-6
- Dates of Creation1725-75
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description4 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Samuel Pegge the elder (1704-1796) was Prebendary of Lincoln and an antiquary. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
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Acquisition Information
The letters were bought from William Smith & Son of Reading in 1932.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 41605-8.