Note recommending a song and fragment of a letter in the hand of Matthew Crawford, 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1839/2/8
Scope and Contents
Note reading, ""Let me recommend this song to you; it is extremely beautiful;" and by way of rendering the temptation irresistible, he added, "I do assure you, ma'am, that an Oxford scholar cracked his brains over it!"" On the other side, in a different hand, is a fragment of a letter signed Mr Crawford Esq.
Dates
- Creation: 19th century
Creator
- Crawford, Matthew, fl 1817-1854 (Barrister and husband of Louisa Matilda Crawford) (Correspondent, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 leaf (2 sides)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk