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Akenside, Mark, 1721-1770. [Correspondence, 1738-1769] [microform].

Title: [Correspondence, 1738-1769] [microform].

Includes correspondence with Edward Cave, W. Barker, David Fordyce, Thomas Birch, the Duke of Newcastle, and J. Warton.

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[Commonplace book], 1807-1820.

Title: [Commonplace book], 1807-1820.

Manuscript, in multiple hands, of a collection of about 200 poems, copied by Isabella and Helen Hill, James Grahame, Elizabeth Richardson, Henry Cockburn, Laurence Hill, and John Richardson. The poems address a wide variety of subjects, including nature, Scottish landscapes, romantic longing, homesickness, and mourning. Titles include Boadicea by William Cowper; Alexander's Feast by John Dryden; The Sabbath: A Poem by James Grahame; Elegy on a Friend drowned in the Irish Channel by John Milton; and several by Mark Akenside; as well as excerpts from longer poems, including Milton's Comus, Edward Young's Night Thoughts, and The Pleasures of Hope by Thomas Campbell.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (274 p.) ; 16 x 10 cm.

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William Shippen journal, July 19, 1759 - January 22, 1760, 1759-1760

Title: William Shippen journal, July 19, 1759 - January 22, 1760 1759-1760

This journal was kept while Shippen was a student of medicine in London under Dr. Colin McKenzie and Dr. William Hunter. Notable people mentioned are Dennys De Berdt, Mark Akenside, George Whitefield, John Fothergill, David Garrick, and Thomas Penn.

ArchivalResource: 1.0 Volume(s)

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Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Title: Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk).

Printed books with hundreds of inserted manuscripts and prints relating to the text, compiled and bound by collector Robert Borthwick Adam.

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes (2.5 linear ft.)

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Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. ...

Title: Vol. VI. (ff. 235). 1703-1759. 1. T[homas] M[adox], antiquary, to Edward Floyde [Lhwyd], "at the Museum in Oxford," ending "There is nobody yet appointed Keeper of the Cotton-Library, nor any salary settled on that place,"; London, 18 Feb. 1702 [3]. ... Unspecified

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Shippen, William, 1736?-1808. Journal, 1759 July 19-1760 Jan. 22.

Title: Journal, 1759 July 19-1760 Jan. 22.

This journal was kept while Shippen was a student of medicine in London under Dr. Colin McKenzie and Dr. William Hunter. Notable people mentioned are Dennys De Berdt, Mark Akenside, George Whitefield, John Fothergill, David Garrick, and Thomas Penn.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (34 p.).

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