Correspondence with Ashton, Thomas

• Archive Work ID: letters.ashton_thomas
• Correspondent: Ashton, Thomas
• Language: English
• Date Range: 1738-1742
• Summary: 7 letters (7 from Gray), dated between 1738 and 1742.

1 Manuscript:

• • Archive MS ID: letters.0068 (Source: EAD/XML)
  • Title: Gray, Thomas to Ashton, Thomas
  • Date: [21 April 1739]
  • Language: English
  • Location: Misc. MSS, The Lewis Walpole Library, Manuscript Collections, Yale University Library, New Haven, CT (Beinecke)/Farmington, CT (Lewis Walpole), USA <http://www.library.yale.edu/>
  • Alternate Form: a MS transcript is at the British Library, Add. MSS 32562, ff. 153-156
  • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 61, vol. i, 104-106; Correspondence (1915), letter no. 89, vol. i, 211-213; Gray and his Friends (1890), section I, letter no. 2, 39-41; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XVI, vol. i, 23-25
  • Contents: Incipit: "You and West have made us happy to night in a heap of letters". Sent from Paris. Dateline: "April 21. N.S.". Address: "Paris-Hotel de Luxembourg. Rue des petits Augustins".
  • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.