Letter, ca. 1800.

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Letter, ca. 1800.

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Mr. Pett, and dated 1 April of an unspecified year. Barbauld refers to herself in the third person and "begs he will send her a Chaldron of coals" as soon as possible.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7382813

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Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825

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Anna Letitia Barbauld, née Aikin, English poet and essayist. Her first book of poems, published before her marriage, was a critical and popular success, but she came to be better known for her works on the teaching of infants. She was among the circle of radical intellectuals gathered around her publisher, Joseph Johnson, which also included the likes of Joanna Baillie, George Dyer, Maria Edgeworth, William Godwin, and Henry Crabb Robinson. From the description of Anna Letitia Barba...