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Add MS 52524

Record Id:
032-002002084
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002002084
MDARK:
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LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52524
Title:

LETTERS (179) OF BERNARD BARTON, the Quaker poet (b. 1784, d. 1849), to John Wodderspoon of Ipswich, arranged roughly chronologically; 1843-1849. Letters on ff. 34, 59, 103, 122, 146, 158, 207, 209, 287, 312, 333, 336 bear engraved or printed headings. Preceded (ff. ii-iv) by a list of the letters. Originally contained 219 letters of which 34 have been removed, only stubs of their guards now remaining. Some or all of the 19 letters of Barton to Wodderspoon, 1843-1847, now Add. MS. 37032, may have been in the present volume. Extracts from letters on ff. 20, 52, 106, 148, 164, 192, 194, 223, 283, 300 and 340 published by J. E. Barcus, The Literary Correspondence of Bernard Barton, 1966, pp. 108, 109, 114, 119, 120, 121, 127, 141, 144, 148. See also Poems and Letters by Bernard Barton, 1849, a portrait of Barton from which is laid down on f. v, and

E. V. Lucas, Bernard Barton and his Friends, 1893.

Paper; ff. vi+349. Folio. 1843-1847.

Scope & Content:

John Wodderspoon, antiquary, of Ipswich: Letters to: 1843-1849.

Bernard Barton, poet: Letters to J. Wodderspoon,: 1843-1849.

includes:

  • ff. 22-25b John Scott, of Amwell: `A Slight Memorial of',: 1843: Printed.
  • ff. 22-25b Poetry ENGLISH: B. Barton; `A Slight Memorial of John Scott of Amwell',: 1843: Printed.
  • ff. 22-25b Bernard Barton, poet: A Slight Memorial of John Scott of Amwell: 1843: Printed.
  • ff. 34, 103, 158 Playford, Suffolk: View of Playford Hall,: 1848: Engr.
  • f. 59 Poetry ENGLISH: B. Barton; `The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall': bef. 1844.
  • f. 59 Bernard Barton, poet: Verses, `The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall',: bef. 1844.
  • f. 59 Carlisle, Cumberland: View from north-east,: 1842: Engr.
  • ff. 122, 146, 333, 336 Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Interior of [B. Barton's?] study, at night,: bef. 1846: Engr.
  • ff. 207, 209 Bibliography: Advertisement for B. Barton's `Household Verses': 1845: Printed.
  • f. 287 Ipswich, Suffolk: View of Jacobean house in Old Butter Market,: bef. 1847: Engr.
  • f. 312 Woodbridge, Suffolk: View of St Mary's Church,: bef. 1848: Engr.
  • ff. 327-327b Poetry ENGLISH: B. Barton; Stanzas, bef. `Be content',: 1847: Autogr.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
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Hierarchy:
032-002002084
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1843
End Date:
1849
Date Range:
1843-1849
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Barton, Bernard, poet, 1784-1849
Scott, John, of Amwell
Wodderspoon, John, antiquary of Ipswich
Places:
Carlisle, England
Ipswich, England
Playford, Suffolk
Woodbridge, Suffolk