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Sir Herbert Croft letters to William Osgoode

Title
Sir Herbert Croft letters to William Osgoode, 1773-1802.
Physical Description
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language
English
Notes
In English.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. H. L. Friedman and Harold Lamport, 1961.
Organization
Material arranged as received.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Sir Herbert Croft (1751-1816) was an English author.
Summary
29 autograph letters, signed, from Sir Herbert Croft to William Osgoode. Croft’s letters primarily discuss aspects of their friendship and social events occurring in England. Letters also discuss editions of his book Love and Madness and the death of Samuel Johnson. Some letters include poetry written by Croft. Also includes two autograph letters, signed, from Croft to John Davison.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
May 26, 2022
References
Sir Herbert Croft Letters to William Osgoode. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Sir Herbert Croft Letters to William Osgoode. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Occupation
Authors Great Britain 18th century.
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