Some forty-five letters, 1819-1840, to Edward Copleston , provost of Oriel College, Oxford, and bishop of Llandaf, together with a transcript of a letter, 1851, to his nephew W. J. Copleston. Many of the correspondents are prominent literary, ecclesiastical or political figures and include Henry Brougham (2) [1830s], Maria Edgeworth (1) 1831, Lord Grenville (3) 1827-1833, and Sir Walter Scott (1) 1829. An index of correspondents is contained on f. iii.
Letters to Edward Copleston
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 21743C.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004227685(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000227685
- Dates of Creation
- 1819-1851
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- iii, 112 ff. (following the original foliation to f. 41; ff. 8, 29, 33 wanting; many blank leaves; some leaves bearing several letters tipped in) ; 280 x 240 mm.
Half-leather and marbled paper, gilt panels on spine.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Sotheby's; London; Purchased at auction, lot 637; 28 October 1981
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 21743C.
Other Finding Aids
The contents of NLW MSS 21701-22852 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 8 (Aberystwyth, 1999).
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