Letter II. To the freemen of Alnwick. My good friends and brethren, I told you in my first and introductory letter, that I believed I could let you a little into the reason of the four and twenty's not being favoured with any answer from the great man to their proposals for the division and improvement of the ...r, and at the same titue frame a sort of an apology for him.
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| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Signed at end: "An old Craftsman", id est Robert Richardson, junior, clerk to the Alnwick Council. Dated at head: "December, 6, 1781". The second of seven letters published between 28 November 1781 and 1 February 1782 (compare C. Clark Burman, 'An account of the art of typography as practised in Alnwick from 1781 to 1815', Alnwick, 1896, pp.10-11). Place of printing and printer's name from the colophon of the first letter. The "great man" = the Duke of Northumberland. Title from drop-head title and opening lines of text. Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (12 pages) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- Northumberland -- Alnwick. |