Accession number
PML 146391.106
Creator
Lofft, Capel, 1751-1824.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Postmarks on address panel.
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Writes to say that he will be unable to assist in the proposeded publication of a posthumous collection of the work of Joseph Blacket owing to his various family and financial reponsibilities; goes on to discuss the publication of Robert Bloomfield's The banks of the Wye and to express his high opinion of Bloomfield and his poetry.
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