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Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge

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MS. Eng. lett. d. 84
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Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge, including (fol. 144) ten lines of verse, with (fols. 219-55) pages 67-139 of J. B. Nichols, Illustrations of the literary history of the eighteenth century, vi (London, 1831), where most of the letters are printed.

Verse in Crum.

Dates

  • Creation: 1771-1794

Extent

257 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. d. 84

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17115

Abstract

Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Pitt (1737-1793) 1st Baron Camelford, was an English politician and dilettante. George Hardinge (1743-1816) was an English judge and writer.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by E. H. W. Meyerstein through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1940.

Physical Facet

Half calf, marbled boards

Title
Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge
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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