Letters of the publisher Jacob Tonson (d. 1736) to his nephew Jacob Tonson (d. 1735)
Single Item
MS. Eng. lett. c. 129 (former reference: MS. Eng. lett. d. 118)
Held at the Weston Library
Letters of the publisher Jacob Tonson (d. 1736) to his nephew Jacob Tonson (d. 1735), 1727-31.
Dates
- Creation: 1727-1731
Extent
128 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 129, fols. 1-2]
Please see our help page for further guidance on citing archives and manuscripts.
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 129 (former reference: MS. Eng. lett. d. 118)
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7365
Abstract
Letters of the publisher Jacob Tonson (d. 1736) to his nephew Jacob Tonson (d. 1735)
Biographical / Historical
Jacob Tonson the elder (1655/6-1736) was an English bookseller and publisher.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from P. J. Dobell, 1948.
Topical
- Title
- Letters of the publisher Jacob Tonson (d. 1736) to his nephew Jacob Tonson (d. 1735)
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk