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A Song by the Earl of Chesterfield
- Description
First line: I am a jolly Scribler
Manuscript.
- Production date
- approximately 1710s-1734.
- Call number
- 143198-143259
- Provenance
- Purchased from Frederick R. Halsey by Henry E. Huntington through George D. Smith, December 1915. The volume was put up for sale in 1890 by Robson & Kerslake and includes an 1895 bookplate of Swiftian collector Colonel Francis Richard Charles Grant (1834-1899).
- Restrictions
- Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
- Associated people
- Barber, Mary, (approximately 1685-1755.)
