Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to George Hardinge
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
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. d. 84, fols. 1-2]
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.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by E. H. W. Meyerstein through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1940.
Physical Facet
Half calf, marbled boards
Topical
- 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
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk