William Cobbett letter to "Gentlemen"
Scope and Contents
An autograph letter written and signed by William Cobbett to "Gentlemen," reading in part, "The delay of the printer in coming to me has been so long, that I have been compelled to send off my manuscript to London. I am getting on with another copy. However, I really am afraid, that it would be productive of great inconvenience to your printer; for I must have proofs and revises." In closing, Cobbett writes of Henry Charles Carey, "I hope, that Mr. Carey's health is perfectly restored. County air, early rising; milk and water. These are my preservatives," dated April 21, 1818.
Dates
- Creation: 1818 April 21
Creator
- Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Access Information
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Extent
1 item (1 page)
Abstract
An autograph letter written and signed by William Cobbett to "Gentlemen," reading in part, "The delay of the printer in coming to me has been so long, that I have been compelled to send off my manuscript to London. I am getting on with another copy. However, I really am afraid, that it would be productive of great inconvenience to your printer; for I must have proofs and revises." In closing, Cobbett writes of Henry Charles Carey, "I hope, that Mr. Carey's health is perfectly restored. County air, early rising; milk and water. These are my preservatives," dated April 21, 1818.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, 1985
Shelving Summary
Box 3, F0041: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, April 2016.
Subject
- Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid for William Cobbett letter to "Gentlemen"
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2016 April 18
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository