Autograph draft of a letter signed J:S [Jonathan Swift] : [n.p.], to "Madam" [Esther Johnson, "Stella"], 1726 Mar. 13.

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Autograph draft of a letter signed J:S [Jonathan Swift] : [n.p.], to "Madam" [Esther Johnson, "Stella"], 1726 Mar. 13.

Sending a poem ("In Stellae Natalem") in Latin on her birthday, written on the verso, along with a title and four lines of a poem that have been crossed out.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7183082

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Ford, Charles, 1682-1743

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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

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The attribution of this otherwise unknown poem to 'D. Swift' may indicate D[ean Jonathan] Swift, the poet and satirist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography. From the guide to the A gentle echo on woman, attributed to D. Swift, ca. 1710-1720, (Leeds University Library) Epithet: Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000...

Johnson, Esther, 1681-1728

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