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- [1820] / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
i, 2 ff. (old pagination 159-[162]) ;230 x 190 mm.Damaged with some loss of text, and repaired at NLW (2013).Very fragile; damaged with some loss of text
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Archival history
Said by the donor to have previously been part of a collection of material relating to artists and sculptors.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
D. Gwyther Moore; Lancing; ?Purchase/Donation (along with a letter now NLW MS 14005E, f. 172); January 1957
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Scope and content
A letter, sent to the press, [February 1820], containing a poem, 'The Tribute of Wales' by Owen Jones, relating to the death of George III.
The poem was published in its entirety in the Morning Chronicle, 17 February 1820, p. 3, the day after the King’s funeral. A covering letter from the donor, 19 January 1957, is also included (f. i).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Item: 1.1 Loose Documents (NLW MS 16799D xxxv). Action: Condition reviewed. Action identifier: 4487997. Date: 20131016. Authorization: Selected for conservation. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: I. B. James. Status: Loose Documents (NLW MS 16799D xxxv) : Documents need cleaning and repairs. Institution: WlAbNL.
Item: 1.2 Loose Documents (NLW MS 16799D xxxv). Action: Conserved. Action identifier: 4487997. Date: 20131206. Authorizing institution: NLW. Action agent: G. Edwards. Status: Loose Documents (NLW MS 16799D xxxv) : Cleaned and repaired. Institution: WlAbNL.
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English.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 16799xxxvD.