Thomson, James, 1700-1748

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Thomson was a Scottish poet and dramatist.

From the guide to the Copyright documents, 1729-1750/1., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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From the description of Autograph letters signed (12) : to Miss Elizabeth Young, 1743 Mar. 10-1745 Nov. 4 [one undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572239

English poet and dramatist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to [William Cranstoun], 1735 Oct. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572228

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kew Lane, to [the Dowager Viscountess Barrington], 1745 May 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572233

Thomson was a Scottish poet.

From the description of Copyright documents, 1729-1751. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84308414

James Thomson (1700-1748) the Scottish poet and dramatist. For fuller details of his life and literary achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography.

From the guide to the Letter from 'Buff' to 'Marquis', by James Thomson, 1742, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)

A general outline of the life and works of the Scottish dramatist and poet James Thomson can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography ; there are also numerous biographical and critical evaluations

From the guide to the Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson, ca.1725, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)
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creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Coriolanus [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. The death of Agamemnon [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Autograph letter signed : London, to [William Cranstoun], 1735 Oct. 20. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Locker-Lampson, Warburg, Grimson autograph album, 1552-1890. Houghton Library
creatorOf Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Tuba, vice contrafagotto for Haydn's Seasons. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. The death of Agamemnon [microform]. Rice University, Fondren Library
referencedIn Correspondence of Archibald Constable, with some related material, ca. 1788-1827 GB 206 Leeds University Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Copyright documents, 1729-1751. Houghton Library
creatorOf Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Die Jahres-Zeiten nach Thompson microform / in Musick gesetz von Joseph Haÿden ; Partitur : Originalausgabe. Harvard University, Loeb Music Library
referencedIn Dundas, George, 1802-1869. Letter: 1842 Mar. 16, 32 Charlotte Square [Edinburgh], to David Laing / George Dundas. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn [Commonplace book]; Liverpool, 1789. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Letter from 'Buff' to 'Marquis', by James Thomson, 1742 GB 206 Leeds University Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Coriolanus [microform]. Rice University, Fondren Library
referencedIn Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844. Thomson's life : manuscript, 1814. Houghton Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Alfred [microform]. Rice University, Fondren Library
creatorOf Copyright documents, 1729-1750/1. Houghton Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Alfred ballad opera collection, 1751-1900. University of Colorado, Boulder
creatorOf Constable, Archibald, 1774-1827. Correspondence of Archibald Constable, with some related material. Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
referencedIn Stevens, Thomas. [Commonplace book], 1779-1781. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779,. Autograph letter signed from David Garrick to [Edward Capell] [manuscript], [ca.1751 February], Friday. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson. Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
referencedIn Commonplace book, circa 1748-1761. Yale University, Lewis Walpole Library
referencedIn [Commonplace book], [ca. 1688]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to "Messieurs Forbes, Warrender, and Gray", [1736]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn McKillop, Alan Dugald, 1892-1974. Alan Dugald McKillop papers, 1921-1972. Rice University, Fondren Library
referencedIn [Collection of poetry], [circa 1725]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Pickering, William, 1796-1854. Letter: 1830 June 15, London, to David Laing / W. Pickering. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
referencedIn Washington Irving collection, 1683-1839, (bulk 1753-1839) Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Ege, Otto F. Original leaves illustrating evolution of roman types. Indiana University
referencedIn Baker, Moses. Bibliography of illustrated editions of James Thomson's The Seasons : notes and typescript, undated / by Moses Baker. Library of Congress
referencedIn Dickinson Family. Dickinson family library. 1810-1943. Houghton Library
referencedIn Pickering, William, 1796-1854. Letter: 1830 Aug. 4, Lond., to David Laing / W. Pickering. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Lisy's parting with her cat, by James Thomson, ca.1725 GB 206 Leeds University Library
referencedIn Alan Dugald McKillop papers MS 269., 1921-1972 Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
referencedIn Books from the library of Amos Bronson Alcott, 1579-1893. Houghton Library
referencedIn Richmond, John, 1784-1854. Letter: 1830 July 19, Southdean [Roxburghshire], to David Laing / John Richmond. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Autograph letter signed : Kew Lane, to [the Dowager Viscountess Barrington], 1745 May 31. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Alfred [microform]. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Autograph letters signed (12) : to Miss Elizabeth Young, 1743 Mar. 10-1745 Nov. 4 [one undated]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Letter from 'Buff' to 'Marquis', by James Thomson. Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
referencedIn Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Thomson, James, 1700-1748. Autograph poems (4) : addressed to Miss Elizabeth Young. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779,. To Mr. Thomson, on his unfinished plan of a poem called The castle of indolence, in imitation of Spenser [manuscript], [ca. 1748]. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779,. Autograph letter signed from David Garrick, [James St.], to Mr. Hoadly [manuscript], [1744] December 29. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831. Papers of Sarah Siddons [manuscript], 1778-1832. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Stewart, E. A fragment / poem James Thomson ; music E. Stewart. Libraries Australia
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Death 1748-08-27

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