Shelfmark
MS 411
Author
Title
Eight letters from Thomas James Mathias to various recipients, 1781 October 2 to 1828 March, together with a copy of a Latin exercise done by Mathias whilst at Eton. manuscript.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Europe 1781 October 2 to 1827 May 24.
Physical description
9 items : paper ; 27 x 21 cm or smaller.
Note
Title devised by cataloguer.
Note
Each letter addressed as follows: Unknown recipient, Scotland Yard, London, 1794 January 23; Unknown recipient, Scotland Yard, London, March 8 (no year); Henry Howard at the Palazzo Gallo, Chiasa, from Naples, 1820 May 23; Signora Dionigi Orfei in Rome, from Pizzofalcone, 1826 February; A.M. Ricci in Rome, from Pizzofalcone, 1826 July 17; G. Agar Ellis at Windsor from Naples, 1827 May 24; Mr Cottrell in Chiasa from Pizzofalcone, 1828 March; from Mathias's brother Andrew to Mathias at Deddington, Oxfordshire, 1781 October 2.
Note
Written in black ink.
Note
Includes letters accompanying donations of recent publications by Mathias. The letter from Andrew Mathias includes a transcription of an early article in the Gentleman's Magazine by Thomas James Mathias.
Note
From the library of John Sparrow (1906-1992).
Binding
Stored in a sleeve in black buckram solander box.
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England London
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Italy Naples
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Italy Pizzofalcone
Identifier
B49588