Volume of Correspondence relating to John Hutchins's History of Dorsetshire

Title

Volume of Correspondence relating to John Hutchins's History of Dorsetshire

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Gen. d. 3

Summary

Volume of Correspondence relating to John Hutchins's History of Dorsetshire, addressed to R. Gough, relative to the second edition (1796-1815), arranged in alphabetical order of writers, but there appear to be large deficiencies in the latter half of the alphabet. Among the writers are:

Delamotte, William (d. 1863), three, 1796 (fols. 6, 258).

Derby, J., twenty-seven, 1792-97 (fol. 9).

Digby, earl, i.e. Henry Digby (d. 1793), two, 1793-94 (fols. 73, 78).

Disney, John, six, 1811-16: (fols. 81).

Frampton, George, fourteen, 1799-1816 (fol. 107).

Gough, Richard, many drafts of letters and some originals, 1793-1806 (fol. 147, and elsewhere).

Gulch, John, Nov. 1802 (fol. 189).

Hall, Henry, six, 1794-96 (fol. 197).

Hamper, William, March 2, 1811 (fol. 210).

Hodges, William, sixteen, 1792-1814 (fol. 214).

Lysons, Daniel, Sept. 16, 1716.? (fol. 260).

Lysons, Samuel, two, 1796 (foll, 256, 260).

Maton, William George, eleven, 1802-6 (fols. 262, 2781).

Moor, James Knight, twenty-three, 1794-1807 (fols. 284, 329).

Nichols, John Bowyer, July 23, 1789 (fol. 131).

Oglander, Sir William, eight, 1814-16 (fol. 344).

Orford, lord, i.e. Horace Walpole d. 1797', two, 1793 (fol. 361).

Date

written in 1757-1816

Language

English

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

364 Leaves

Custodial history

Lot 976 in the Gough Nichols sale, 1874.

Gough Nichols coll. vol. no. 24 (from 1874 to about 1884).