Letters of Joseph Cockfield and others to John Hawkesworth concerning his 'Account of the Voyages...',

1773.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cockfield, Joseph, 1741-1816
Contributors: Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Summary:Bound volume of manuscript copy letters to John Hawkesworth, mainly from Joseph Cockfield. A table of contents is included at the front.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Title page reads: "Letters written by Joseph Cockfield Esq. under the signature of "A Christian" addressed to John Hawkesworth, L.L.D., editor of the Voyages, successively performed by Commodore Byron, Capt. Carteret, Capt. Wallis and Capt. Cook; and first inserted in the Publick Advertiser of the year 1773; immediately on the appearance of his publication. To which were added, several other letters, by unknown hands, respecting that celebrated work."

Physical description: 1 volume (408 pages).

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