BIB_ID
106429
Accession number
MA 86.46
Creator
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Display Date
1766 Apr. 3.
Credit line
Purchased.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Mr. Joseph Hill / at the Chancery Office / London."
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from and related to William Cowper; please see collection record for MA 86-87 for more information.
To "My dear Sephus." Hill's full name appears on the address panel.
With postmark and seal.
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from and related to William Cowper; please see collection record for MA 86-87 for more information.
To "My dear Sephus." Hill's full name appears on the address panel.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased from Maggs Bros.
Summary
Thanking him for the settlement of his account at Dr. Cotton's in St. Albans; asking if his uncle will please supply him with six franks to Dr. Cotton and six to Hill; commenting on the works of [Laurence] Sterne; discussing his religious beliefs.
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