Research papers of Henry Salt for his book on James Thomson (1834-82). Salt contacted many friends and acquaintances of Thomson in the quest for information. Many of the replies he received can be seen in MS. Eng. c. 2383.
Dates
- 1886-1906
Extent
0.3 linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 2383, fols. 1-2].
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MSS. Eng. c. 2383-2384
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15134
Abstract
Correspondence and notes of Henry Salt concerning the poet James Thomson, 1886-1906.
Biographical / Historical
Henry Shakespear Stevens Salt (1851-1939), author and naturalist - see Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Nicolas Walter, 1990.
- Title
- Catalogue of research papers of Henry Salt on James Thomson
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Anna Dunn
- Date
- 2001
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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