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Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855

 Person

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Letter: [1822 Nov. 18, Rydal Mount] to Miss Laing, South Bridge Street, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1822

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 3-4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1822

Letter: [1822 Sept. 17] Black Bull, to David Laing, 49 South Bridge St., Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1822

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 1-2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1822

Letter: [1823] Aug. 26, Rydal Mount, to Miss Laing, South Bridge Street, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1823

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 7-8
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: [1823?] Dec. 28, Rydal Mount, to Miss Laing [Edinburgh] / D. Wordsworth., 1823

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 15-16
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: [1823] July 17 [Rydal Mount] to Miss Laing, South Bridge Street, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1823

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 35-36
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: 1823 Nov. 25 [Rydal Mount] to Miss Laing, South Bridge Street, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1823

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 11-12
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: [1823?] Oct. 10, Rydal Mount, to Miss Laing, South Bridge Street, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1823

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 9-10
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1823

Letter: 1825 Nov. 3, Rydal Mount, near Kendal, to Miss Laing, Lauriston, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1825

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 17-18
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1825

Letter: 1826 Mar. 29, Brinsop Court, near Hereford, to Miss Laing, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1826

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 19-20
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1826

Letter: 1827 Feb. 6, Rydal Mount, to Miss Laing, Lauriston, Edinburgh / D. Wordsworth., 1827

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Identifier: La.IV.2. fols. 23-24
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1827