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Letter from Matthew Crawford to his wife Louisa containing a poem for her birthday, 29 September 1823

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1839/1/2/10

Scope and Contents

Letter from Matthew Crawford to his wife Louisa containing a poem for her birthday. The first lines read, "The day, my dear Love, of thy birth / Is a day of rejoicing to me,- / A day that is sacred to mirth, / To tender affection, and thee."

Dates

  • Creation: 29 September 1823

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 letter (1 leaf 1 side)

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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