Letters of Thomas Carlyle to various persons, with some written to him., 1823-1875, undated.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-1875, undated.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
127 Leaves
Arrangement
i + 126 folios.
Custodial History
This manuscript has been formed from various accessions:
folio 1, bought, Sotheby's, 14 November 1933, lot 426;
folios 48-49, bought, 1934, Dulau, Catalogue 220, number 175;
folios 52-53, presented, 1932, by the Trustees of the late A Carlyle.
folios 54-55, 76-77, bought, Sotheby's, 4-5 March 1935, lots 430 and 451;
folios 70-71, 80-81, 88, bought, Sotheby's, 21 July 1936, lot 370;
folios 58-62, 72-75, 89-92, bought, 1936, Dobell, Catalogue 15, number 113;
folios 63-65, presented, 1934, J H Jamieson;
folios 82-84, bought, 1936, James Smith and Son, Limited, Glasgow;
folio 86-87, bought, 17 July 1934, lot 422;
folios 93-94, 97-98, bought, Sotheby's, 10 December 1935, lot 451;
folios 39-40, 99-100, bought, 1934, Bernard Quaritch;
folios 107-108, bought, 1936, Francis Edwards;
folios 111-112, bought, Sotheby's, 21 May 1935, lot 441;
the rest bought elsewhere at various dates, 1932-1936.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Various, 1932-1936.
Repository Details
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