BIB_ID
303708
Accession number
MA 733.27
Creator
Newton, John, 1725-1807.
Display Date
1785 July 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and postmark and addressed to "Mrs. Gardiner / near Sleaford / Lincolnshire."
Docketed "85 July."
Part of a collection of letters from John Newton primarily to Mrs. Gardiner. Items in the collection have been described separately in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 733 for more information.
With the note "first letter" penned on the address panel.
Written from his lodgings in Hoxton Square.
Docketed "85 July."
Part of a collection of letters from John Newton primarily to Mrs. Gardiner. Items in the collection have been described separately in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 733 for more information.
With the note "first letter" penned on the address panel.
Written from his lodgings in Hoxton Square.
Provenance
Purchased from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. probably before 1913.
Summary
Generally discussing the writings of Bellamy, Hervey, and Sandiman (i.e., Palemon); further discussing religious topics.
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