Letters, chiefly to the Gentleman's Magazine or to R. Gough on subjects of English antiquities
MS. Gough Gen. Top. 32
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Letters, chiefly to the Gentleman's Magazine or to R. Gough on subjects of English antiquities
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Gen. Top. 32
Summary
Letters, chiefly to the Gentleman's Magazine or to R. Gough on subjects of English antiquities (with some drafts of letters from Gough, 1782-99), written in 1753-1805, with a few earlier, arranged chronologically: the chief are from:
Ashby, George, 17 Dec. 1777.
Bray, William, 22 Jan. 1797.
Brooke, J. C., three, 1775-90.
Campbell, Thomas, 1 July 1788.
Cheney, Selina, 22 Aug. 1796, with drawings.
Cole, William, five, 1781-2.
Ellis, sir Henry, two, 1797.
Fenn, sir John, five, 1782-3.
Halfpenny, Joseph, five, 1795-7.
Johnson, Maurice, of Spalding, 14 Oct. 1719.
Ord, Craven, four, 1784-92.
Pegge, Samuel, 8 July 1783.
Thorndon, Charles, 1 Nov. 1791.
At fol. 79 is a letter from Gough to dr. John Price, Bodley's Librarian, 26 Oct. 1783, bought in 1889.
Date
Written in 1719-1805
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
173 Leaves
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Collection contents
General Topography
General Topography MSS.
Letters, chiefly to the Gentleman's Magazine or to R. Gough on subjects of English antiquities
