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'Scotch Notes and Scotch Impudence and Cheatery', a letter from William Cobbett

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MS. Add. C. 176
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'Scotch Notes and Scotch Impudence and Cheatery', a letter from William Cobbett, June 23, 1828, written for insertion in his Political Register, with an additional note on the 'Late Panic.'

(fols. i-ii, 11-end) are blank.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1828 by W. Cobbett

Extent

28 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 176, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. C. 176

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18876

Abstract

'Scotch Notes and Scotch Impudence and Cheatery', a letter from William Cobbett, written in A.D. 1828.

Biographical / Historical

William Cobbett (1763–1835) was a political writer and farmer.

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. 29204.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented on May 23, 1881, by the writer's daughter, miss Susan Cobbett, whose letter of gift is at fol. 3.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

11 × 9 in.

Title
'Scotch Notes and Scotch Impudence and Cheatery', a letter from William Cobbett
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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