Anna Letitia Barbauld letters, 1814-1822.

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Anna Letitia Barbauld letters, 1814-1822.

The collection consists of two letters: to My dear friends, the Estlins, 14 Dec. 1814, a friendly letter full of personal news and her opinions of French writers; to Dear Madam, Mrs. Greg, postmarked 22 April 1822, containing some family news and her thoughts on Greece and the Greeks. Both have integral addresses and the remnant of wax seals.

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Estlin, John Prior, 1747-1817

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Epithet: co-pastor at Lewin's Mead Bristol, son of J B Estlin surgeon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x00001b John Prior Estlin, English Unitarian minister. Among his many friends he counted Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, and Anna Letitia Barbauld. From the description of John Prior Estlin manuscript material : 1 item, 1814 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 183925723 ...

Estlin, Susanna

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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...