Autograph letter signed "Richd Sympson" : Twickenham, to Benjamin Motte, 1727 Apr. 27.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed "Richd Sympson" : Twickenham, to Benjamin Motte, 1727 Apr. 27.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270575340

Asking him to treat with Erasmus Lewis on the terms for the publication of "Gulliver's Travels."

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7189167

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Motte, Benjamin, -1738

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nv9vwr (person)

English publisher and bookseller. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Woodfood, 1727/28 Mar. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612876 ...

Lewis, Erasmus, 1670-1754.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69g5zpw (person)

Friend of Swift and Pope. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Wimbledon], to Dean Swift, 1739 Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591574 ...

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf0v2w (person)

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...