1. Add MS 39183
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39183
- Title:
- THREE LETTERS from Ensign James Butler to his elder brother William, father of Dr. Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield. The letters are in journal form, written mostly on the voyage to India, and dated 4 Mar. 1764, 4 Apr. 1764, and 21 Jan. 1765 (the journal ending with his arrival at Calcutta, 23 Sept. 1764). Copies, the latter part (from f. 17) in the same hand as the duplicate copies of the second and third letters contained in Add. MS. 34583 (ff. 3, 11), in which there is added a fourth le...
- Scope & Content:
- Ensign James Butler: Journal letters to W. Butler: 1764.: Copies. includes: f. 2 Samuel Butler, author of 'Erewhon': Note by: 1887. ff. 3-17 Deborah Butler: Transcribed aft.: 1765.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item