Record Number: 10947

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'When I came to extract the remarks on Dodsley, I found [they?] were remarks upon an old edition & that the editors we have published in 1782, have adopted the remarks & c.'

Century:

1700-1799

Date:

13 Jun 1799

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Sheffield
location in dwelling: home

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Joseph Hunter

Age:

Child (0-17)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

6 Feb 1783

Socio-Economic Group:

Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder

Occupation:

Apprentice at Hadfield & Co, Sheffield, Yorkshire

Religion:

Presbyterian

Country of Origin:

England

Country of Experience:

England

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Robert Dodsley (editor)

Title:

A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes

Genre:

Poetry, Miscellany / Anthology

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

1782

Provenance

owned

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Source Information:

Record ID:

10947

Source:

Manuscript

Author:

Joseph Hunter

Title:

Journal

Location:

British Library

Call No:

ADD MSS 24879

Page/Folio:

49

Citation:

Joseph Hunter, Journal British Library, p. ADD MSS 24879, p. 49, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=10947, accessed: 24 September 2023

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Additional Comments:

None