‘A Coppy of a Letter sent to Mr Whatman Papermaker near Maidston [Maidstone] in Kent who desired to know when Paper was first made, especially here in England. 175..' p.360.
Reference code
SAL/10/10/071
Title
‘A Coppy of a Letter sent to Mr Whatman Papermaker near Maidston [Maidstone] in Kent who desired to know when Paper was first made, especially here in England. 175..' p.360.
Date
1750s
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
2 pp
Scope and content
Letter of Joseph Ames to [James] Whatman, papermaker.
An incomplete draft, which makes Ames's authorship clear, survives at SAL/10/10/100/02.
An incomplete draft, which makes Ames's authorship clear, survives at SAL/10/10/100/02.
Creator
Ames, Joseph (1689-1759), bibliographer and antiquary