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Letters of Jonathan Boucher

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MS. Eng. lett. b. 27 fol. 95-105
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Comprises 2 letters from Jonathan Boucher to John Skinner, Bishop of Aberdeen, 1785-1786.

Additionally includes:

copy of a letter from Bishop Samuel Seabury to Jonathan Boucher, 1784 (fols. 99-102);

2 letters from Hazel & Baines solicitors to Reginald Bouchier concerning the estate of Edmund Spenser Bouchier, 1930 (fols. 103-104).

Dates

  • Creation: 1784-1786, 1930

Extent

11 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. b. 27 fol. 95-96]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. b. 27 fol. 95-105

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21676

Abstract

Letters of Jonathan Boucher, schoolmaster and clergyman, to John Skinner, Bishop of Aberdeen, with related letters

Biographical / Historical

Jonathan Boucher (1738-1804) was a schoolmaster and clergyman.

John Skinner (1744-1816) was Bishop of Aberdeen.

Samuel Seabury (1729-1796) was Bishop of Connecticut.

Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the Library by Mrs J. Waterman, 1977.

Title
Letters of Jonathan Boucher
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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