Poetry, and contributions to the Gentleman's Magazine, 1795-1805
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8910/1-11
Scope and Contents
Including Mitford's poetry commonplace books begun in 1796 and 1805, and his unsuccessful Oxford prize poem entry 'Palestine', 1803; verses on the 'Fifth Idyl of Moschus' by Anna Maria Wood; and 'Chateaubriand at Beccles... 1795', extracts from his memoirs.
Dates
- Creation: 1795-1805
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mitford, John, 1781-1859 (Anglican clergyman, literary historian, gardener) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
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