John Home manuscript material

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{"value"=>"Home, John, 1722-1808", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"John Home manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"late 18th-early 19th century", "type"=>"inclusive"}

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{"value"=>"Pforz MS", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"<p>· To Mr. Home of Sheldon[?] : 1 autograph note signed : [ca. 1770's] : (MISC 4023) 20a : begins, \"The Curtain dropped at 6oClock. Mrs. Home is now composed and gone to bed after drinking a little Ladanum [sic].\" Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.</p><p>· To unidentified recipients : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed to \"My dear Sir\" : \"Tuesday\" [1806?] : (MISC 0262) : 3 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : relative to an engraving of Charles Edward Stuart from a bust by the sculptor LeMoine; begins, \"The artist who made the engraving from the Bust of Charles was here just now ...\" With a biographical sketch of Home in a later 19th century calligraphic hand, which bears an ink drawing of Dourne Castle, and dates the manuscript to 1806. -- 1 autograph letter signed to \"My Dear Lord\" : 16 Apr [no year] : (SHEE 0069) : 1 page (single sheet) : [no place] : begins, \"I was prevented from calling on you at the usual time on Sunday & I am obliged to leave London sooner than expected.\" Mounted in the Martin Archer Shee Autograph Album. Filed with bound manuscript volumes under \"Shee.\".</p>"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>John Home, Church of Scotland minister and playwright.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"John Home, Church of Scotland minister and playwright. · To Mr. Home of Sheldon[?] : 1 autograph note signed : [ca. 1770's] : (MISC 4023) 20a : begins, \"The Curtain dropped at 6oClock. Mrs. Home is now composed and gone to bed after drinking a little Ladanum [sic].\" Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.", "generated"=>true}

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