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William Mason to Thomas Gray, [c. 17 December 1757]

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Letter ID: letters.0297

Correspondents

Writer: Mason, William, 1724-1797
Writer's age: 33
Addressee: Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771
Addressee's age: 41

Dates

Date of composition: [c. 17 December 1757]
Calendar: Gregorian

Places

Place of composition: [London, United Kingdom]

Content

Language: [unknown]
Incipit: [not extant]
Contents: "[Mason must have written a letter to which Gray replied on 19 Dec. (Letter 259 [letters.0298]), thanking him for his news.]"
Correspondence of Thomas Gray, 3 vols. Ed. by the late Paget Toynbee and Leonard Whibley, with corrections and additions by H. W. Starr. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971 [1st ed. 1935], vol. ii, 543.

Holding Institution

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Print Versions

  • Correspondence of Thomas Gray, 3 vols. Ed. by the late Paget Toynbee and Leonard Whibley, with corrections and additions by H. W. Starr. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971 [1st ed. 1935], letter no. 258***, vol. ii, 543