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Autograph letter signed : Twickenham, to the Earl of Orrery, 1737 Jan. 14.

BIB_ID
304017
Accession number
MA 351.8
Creator
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Display Date
1737 Jan. 14.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.), bound ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Docketed.
Part of a collection of letters to the Earl of Orrery. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Year added to the date by Orrery as "1736/37."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from F. T. Sabin in 1909.
Summary
Updating him on his attempts to convince Swift to return his letters; indicating that two letters written to Swift have been published by "the same Villain" that published his other letters and that it could only have been a result of Swift's "lending them out of his hands"; discussing the forthcoming publication of his letters.