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Notebook of James Northcote containing copies of letters to and from himself and others

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MS. Eng. misc. e. 143
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Notebook of James Northcote containing copies of letters to and from himself and others, 1789-1832, with:

  1. (fols. 20-34) remarks on painters and pictures
  2. (fols. 35v, 36v, 214) political satires in verse. Verse in Crum.

(fols. 83-213 are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: 1789-1832

Extent

215 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 143, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. e. 143

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17616

Abstract

Notebook of James Northcote containing copies of letters to and from himself and others

Biographical / Historical

James Northcote (1746-1831) was a painter and actor.

Custodial History

Owned (before Northcote) by Grenville Temple, 1793, and by J. C. A. Houghton, late 19th century.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Puttick & Simpson, 10 July 1925, lot 111.

Physical Facet

Calf, with clasp

Title
Notebook of James Northcote containing copies of letters to and from himself and others
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

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