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Letters from Priscilla Johnston, 1 and 2 Jan 1840

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 19, p. 57

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  1. Priscilla Johnston to Edward Buxton, about the arrival of a package from him containing proofs of the book, her conviction that the rearrangement had improved it, anxiety about whether her father would agree, desire for a word of approval from other members of the family, and her intention to correct the proofs immediately (copy), 1 Jan 1840
  2. Priscilla Johnston to Anna Gurney, about the effect the visit to Rome must be having upon her, the loss they had sustained in the death of Sarah Buxton, and her own attempts to revive a Bible committee (copy), 2 Jan 1840.

Dates

  • Creation: 1 and 2 Jan 1840

Extent

1 page

Language of Materials

  • English

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Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 19, p. 57

Existence and Location of Copies

A microfilm (Micr. Brit. Emp. 17, reel 7) is available for use at the Weston Library.

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