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Elizabeth Wright letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P723

Overview

Elizabeth Wright writes to an unidentified publisher to remind him of a manuscript of a poem, "An Ode to Peter Pindar", which she sent to him for publication 2 years before. The poem has not been published nor has the manuscript been returned. Wright has made arrangements for the manuscript to be picked up from the publisher by Mr. Cass, shopman to Mistress Woods, Gerrard Street in Soho, England.

Dates

  • Creation: October 8, 1799

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 folder (1 leaf)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS P723

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Maggs Bros Rare Books, June 27, 1966

Processing Information

Former SC temporary call number: MS (Box) 38:54 Former temporary collection name: Collection of 19th c. letters: Miscellaneous group of mainly English letters: mostly 19th c, some 20th c, a few 18th c.

Title
Guide to the Elizabeth Wright Collection
Subtitle
Elizabeth Wright Letter
Author
Finding aid prepared by mab, 2008. Finding aid encoded by mab, 2008.
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5699658741
Preferred citation
Wright, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Wright letter. Department of Special Collections, MS P723, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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