Autograph letter signed from William Whitehead, Middleton Park, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1758 September 2.

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Autograph letter signed from William Whitehead, Middleton Park, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1758 September 2.

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Asks if the recipient has anything literary in prospect for the winter. Mentions seeing the recipient's friend Mr. Melmoth at Bristol over the summer.

1 leaf ; 23 x 19 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Whitehead, William, 1715-1785

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William Whitehead was born in Cambridge, England, in February 1715. Educated at Winchester College and at Cambridge, Whitehead served for many years as tutor to the sons of the Earl of Jersey and Earl Harcourt. In 1757, Whitehead was named Poet Laureate. Whitehead died in London on April 14, 1785. From the description of William Whitehead poem addressed to Robert Lowth, circa 1758. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122386021 William Whitehead was a poet and playwright who rose ...

Broadus, Edmund Kemper, 1876-1936

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