Identity area
Reference code
Ashby/Folder 1-5/2/12
Unique identifier
GB 275 Ashby/Folder 1-5/2/12
Title
Letter
Date(s)
- 23 March 1800 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Gives thanks for Nicholls canceling his article on Loseby and Quenby but wished he'd kept a copy and hopes Nicholls can send him one. Discusses an article by Mr Urban. Mentions Urban laughing at an idea of GA's relating to an Act of Parliament which made provisions for a Welsh and English edition of the Bible. Discusses an enquiry in the Gentleman's Magazine concerning the 'laughing philosopher' Democritus. Also offers mild criticism of the Monthly Review.