Correspondence of John Dunkin, and his wife Ann, consisting of:
- Letters to John Dunkin, 1815-32
- Letters to Ann Dunkin from her father, William Chapman, 1798-1808
Correspondence of John Dunkin and his wife, Ann
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Eng. lett. d. 38-9
- Dates of Creation
- 1798-1832
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 2 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John Dunkin (1782-1846) was a topographer. Ann Dunkin (d 1865), wife of John Dunkin, was the daughter of William Chapman (1749-1832), engineer.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The correspondence was bequeathed to the Library by G.J. Dew in 1931.
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. 41600-1.