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Creator
Date
1771 February 18
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 leaf
Language
English
Size
21 x 16 cm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 230537
Folger call number: Y.c.3456
Folger holdings ID: 279052
Accession Number: cs144
Folger call number: Y.c.3456
Folger holdings ID: 279052
Accession Number: cs144
Summary
Mentions the catalogue he and Steevens sent some time ago. Hopes "amongst us all Shakespeare will be better understood."
Notes
Publications
Transcription of this letter included in Letters of Samuel Johnson / edited by Bruce Redford, 1, p. 355. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1992-1994
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Samuel Johnson, Johnson's Court, Fleet Street, to Richard Farmer 1771 February 18
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
subject: Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797
subject: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
correspondent: Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797
subject: Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797
subject: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
correspondent: Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797