Thirty-six letters to Horace Taylor and two from him
Single Item
MS. Eng. lett. e. 157
Held at the Weston Library
Thirty-six letters to Horace Twiss, and two from him, mainly concerning the publication of his biography of Lord Eldon (1844) and legal matters, 1812-1848, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1812-1848, n.d
Extent
72 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. e. 157
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23123
Abstract
Thirty-six letters to Horace Taylor and two from him.
Biographical / Historical
Horace Twiss (1787-1849) was a wit and politician. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Jarndyce, 18 Dec 1978, catalogue XVIII, item 608.
Topical
Creator
- Title
- Thirty-six letters to Horace Taylor and two from him
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2023 by Marion Lowman
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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