Thomas Percy papers, 1759-1785.

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Thomas Percy papers, 1759-1785.

Transcripts of English ballads and popular poetry by the English antiquary Thomas Percy and others, along with correspondence and other materials relating to the collecting of ballads.

6 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383511

Houghton Library

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