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Manuscripts of George Borrow

 Single Item
MS. Don. d. 37
Held at the Weston Library

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Manuscripts of George Borrow:

  1. Fol. 5. letter
  2. Fols.7-8. part of translation of the Gaelic poem 'Ben Dorian', printed in Works, ed. C. Shorter, viii (London, 1923), 369-72
  3. Fol. 10. 'Gypsy song', beg. 'As mande jawd to latch my meilors'.

(fols. 11-24 are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: 19th-20th century

Extent

24 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. d. 37, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Don. d. 37

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16922

Abstract

Manuscripts of George Borrow

Biographical / Historical

George Borrow (1803-1881), was an English writer and traveller.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 12 Nov. 1934, lot 410, given by the Friends of the Bodleian.

Physical Facet

bound by Maltby of Oxford in half green morocco

Title
Manuscripts of George Borrow
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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Weston Library
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