Letters of Jonathan Boucher
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]
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
Weston Library
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