William Fentham: Letters to him

Scope and Content

A series of letters written to William Fentham, 22 folios, from the following: (fo. 1) [ ], 17 May 1739; (fo. 2) Elizabeth Burton, 21 Apr. 1740; (fo. 3) Anthony Tissington, 23 May 1740; (fo. 6) John Wilkinson, 23 May 1740; (fo. 7) E. Woods, 5 Apr. [ ]; (fo. 8) C. Chaworth, 'Wednesday Morning'; (fo. 9) the same, 'Friday night'; (fo. 10) the same, 'Wednesday Morning'; (fo.11) the same, 'Sunday morning 10 o clock'; (fo. 13) the same, undated; (fo. 14) the same, 'Wednesday night eleven o clock'; (fo. 15) [ ], 'Saturday at 11'; (fo. 17) [the same], undated; (fo. 18) E[ ] Burdet, undated; (fo. 20) Ann Clifton, undated; (fo. 21) Mrs D. Chevenix, undated; (fo. 22) [ ], undated.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased 1928.

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