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Letter from Joseph Bosworth, Islip, to an unidentified recipient, 1857 August 10 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
458076
Accession number
MA 14820
Creator
Bosworth, Joseph, 1787 or 1788-1876, sender.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (5 pages) ; 22.5 x 18.7 cm
Notes
Written from: The Lodge, Islip, / near Oxford.
Letter evidently concerns the editing and collation of historical texts for Bosworth's "King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of the compendious history of the world by Orosius."
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Pointing out a number of oversights he has made in his editing of the text, returning a sheet for further correction, and giving him additional instructions on the marking of the text and submitting the finished sheets to him.