Guard-book of letters, including:
- (fols. 29-52) correspondence of E. B. Pusey with his wife and children, 1828-78
- (fols. 59-113) letters from Horatio Smith to Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1828-40, with (fol. 114) manuscript of his 'Elegy to the memory of Miss Emily Kay', printed in Poetical works (London, 1846). ii, 164-6.
Dates
- 17th-20th century
Extent
195 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 130, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 130
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7441
Abstract
Guard-book of letters
Biographical / Historical
Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800-1882) was an English Church of England clergyman and theologian. Horatio Smith (1779-1849) was an English writer and humorist. Hnery Colburn (1784/5-1855) was an English publisher. Richard Bentley (1794-1871) was an English printer and publisher.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1949-1958.
- Title
- Guard-book of letters
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk