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Autograph fragment of a teaching manuscript, 1787 or later.

BIB_ID
195598
Accession number
MA 13200
Creator
Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825.
Display Date
1787 or later.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 14.8 x 19.8 cm
Notes
Addressed to "My dear Flora"; upper portion of sheet only, with the lower half cut away with presumed loss of signature.
This manuscript is addressed to Flora [Wynch], of Hampstead, who became Barbauld's pupil in 1787.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in ink at upper right: Mrs. Barbauld's autograph [signed] CR Aiken.
Provenance
Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Discoursing on the subject of style in writing and conversation.