Letters of William Creech., 1773-1794.
File
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 62-66
Scope and Contents
Letter of William Creech to John Nourse, 1773, concerns a set of books on natural history which Creech may have sold to Nourse.
Letter of William Creech to Mr Bell, 1793, concerns Creech`s approval over Mr Bell`s unstated course of action.
Letter of William Creech to Thomas Cadell, 1794, concerns the literary works of Hugh Blair and the publication of more volumes of Sir John Sinclair`s, `The Statistical Account of Scotland`.
Dates
- Creation: 1773-1794.
Creator
- Bell, Thomas, bookseller of Temple Bar, London (Recipient, Person)
- Cadell, Thomas, publisher, the Elder, 1742-1802 (Recipient, Person)
- Nourse, John, bookseller, 1705-1780 (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.01 Linear metres (3 letters.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Richard Hatchwell, June 1982.Acc.8205
Subject
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
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National Library of Scotland
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk