COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
BAG_3_15_85.pdf
Reference Number:
BAG/3/15/85
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Correspondence: Members of the Peerage: Lanesborough, 2nd Earl, 1761-78
Parent Work Title:
Copy letter from Sir James Caldwell to Brinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Copy letter from Sir James Caldwell to Lord Newtown
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Copy letter from Montesquieu to Abbe de Guasco
Creator:
Caldwell, James, Sir, -1784
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1767-09-20
Description:
Copy of a letter from Sir James Caldwell to the Irish politician and peer Brinsley Butler, 2nd Earl of Lanesborough, styled The Honourable until 1756 and Lord Newtown-Butler from 1756 to 1768. Includes a translated copy of a letter (with anecdotes contained in notes) by President Montesquieu to Abbe de Guasco, dated in Paris, March [1st?] 1747.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Letters
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
Places Covered:
Ireland: Dublin
Places Covered:
France: Paris
People Covered:
Lanesborough, Brinsley Butler, Earl of, 1728-1779
People Covered:
Guasco, Ottaviano, 1712-1781
Item Height:
237 mm
Item Width:
191 mm
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-05-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands