Letters and papers connected with the cessation of the Olla Podrida, an Oxford periodical
Letters and papers connected with the cessation of the Olla Podrida, an Oxford periodical, addressed to the printer, mr. John Rann, Dec. 1787-Jan. 1788. Drafts of the advertisement of discontinuance are at fols. 18, 20, 22, in the hand of Thomas Monro the editor, four letters from whom are at fol. 1.
Dates
- Creation: written in A.D. 1787-1788
Extent
24 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 162, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. C. 162
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18822
Abstract
Letters and papers connected with the cessation of the Olla Podrida, an Oxford periodical, written in A.D. 1787-1788.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Monro (1764–1815) was a Church of England clergyman and writer.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29142.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from W. H. Turner on Oct. 29, 1878, for £1 1s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 × 9 1/8 in.
- Title
- Letters and papers connected with the cessation of the 'Olla Podrida', an Oxford periodical
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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