Holograph commonplace book for his planned biography of George Fox

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{"value"=>"3438509", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MISC 1885", "type"=>"local_call"}
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{"calendar"=>"gregorian", "certainty"=>"inferred", "era"=>"ce", "type"=>"inclusive", "value"=>"[watermark = 1818]"}
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{"value"=>"Holograph commonplace book for his planned biography of George Fox"}
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 volume", "unit"=>"volumes"}, {"name"=>"physfacet", "value"=>"circa 100 pages; plus many blank leaves"}]}
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{"value"=>"*Pforz A-RU 09"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Containing his collections for a projected biography of George Fox and a study of quakerism which was apparently never finished. The present volume is preceded by a holograph index headed \"Collections for the Life of G. Fox.\" The section headings include Puritans, Roger Williams, Isaac Pennington, Lilburn, America, Ranters, Extravagancies, William Penn, Inspiration, Language, Dress, George Fox (Political Opinions), etc. Upper cover of brown calf binding stamped in gilt: \"Robert Southey's Manuscript Collections for A History of Quakerism, 1820.\"</p>"}
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{"value"=>"Southey mentions his ideas for this book project in a 11 July 1820 letter to Longman & Co. Collected Letters : part 6, letter 3510."}

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