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NLW MS 23981E, f. 73.
Title
Sir Lewis Morris letter,
Date(s)
- 16 February [?1903]. (Creation)
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1 f. (originally folded as two leaves)
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Biographical history
Sir Lewis Morris (1833-1907), poet and educationist, was born in Carmarthen. He trained at the Bar but his most important work was that done for higher education in Wales.
Archival history
'1458' (in pencil on f. 73).
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
David J. Holmes Autographs; Hamilton, NY; Purchase; February 2013; 006389171.
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Scope and content
A letter, 16 February [?1903], from the poet Sir Lewis Morris, Penbryn, Carmarthen, to the bibliophile James Carleton Young, Minneapolis, discussing the going rate for literary manuscripts, apparently with a view to selling some of his own to Young.
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English.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23981E, f. 73.
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vtls006389171
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- Morris, Lewis, 1833-1907 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Young, James Carleton, 1856-1918 -- Correspondence. (Subject)
- Young, James Carleton, 1856-1918 (Subject)
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales