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Notes on the Morning Post, after 1818 : fragment of a manuscript.

BIB_ID
416469
Accession number
MA 1857.26
Display Date
England, after 1818.
Credit line
Purchased from Joanna Langlais, 1957.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 26.3 x 10.5 cm
Notes
This collection, MA 1857, includes seventeen autograph letters signed from various correspondents to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three autograph letters signed to Robert Southey, one each from Edward Coleridge, John Taylor Coleridge and Sara Fricker Coleridge and two autograph letters signed from William Wordsworth, one to Robert Southey and one to Joseph Henry Green. This collection of letters dates from 1794-1834.
This letter is from the Joanna Langlais Collection, a large collection of letters written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge to various recipients. The collection has been divided into subsets, based primarily on Coleridge's addressees, and these sub-collections have been cataloged individually as MA 1848- MA 1857.
Provenance
Purchased from Joanna Langlais in 1957 as a gift of the Fellows with the special assistance of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, Mr. Homer D. Crotty, Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Hyde, Mr. Robert H. Taylor and Mrs. Landon K. Thorne. Formerly in the possession of Ernest Hartley Coleridge and Thomas Burdett Money-Coutts, Baron Latymer.
Summary
Appearing to be a list of a collection of issues of certain publication years of the Morning Post, written in an unknown hand, beginning with 1804, "complete all but one day" and ending "from 1818 to the present time it is complete;" including additional notes "None of the Rev. J.C's [illegible], Character of Pitt / transcribed / but / not read over / The Fears in Solitude, France & Frost at Midnight, were printed for Johnson, in 1798."