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Letters, 1734-1771

  • Correspondence with ??

    • Archive Work ID: letters.unknown
    • Correspondent: ??
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1769-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1769 and 1769.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0555 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas and ?? to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: [7 June 1769]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 83
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 496, vol. iii, 1061; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLV, vol. iii, 224; Works (1835-1843), letter XXI, vol. v, 95
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have just recollected that Mr Boycot may possibly be able to give". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Wednsday June 7th". Address: "Pembroke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Antrobus, Mrs. (Elizabeth)

    • Archive Work ID: letters.antrobus_mrs
    • Correspondent: Antrobus, Mrs. (Elizabeth)
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1759-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1759 and 1759.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0642 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Antrobus, Mrs. (Elizabeth)
      • Date: 8 September 1759
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope
      • Language: English
      • Location: Rush Rhees Library, Charles A. Brown Collection of Autographs and Manuscripts, University of Rochester Libraries, Rochester, NY, USA <http://www.library.rochester.edu/>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 302, vol. iii, 1319-1320
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am glad to hear from Molly today, that there is no particular charge". Sent from [London]. Dateline: "Sept: 8. 1759".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Bonstetten, Charles Victor de

    • Archive Work ID: letters.bonstetten_charles
    • Correspondent: Bonstetten, Charles Victor de
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1770-
    • Summary: 4 letters (4 from Gray), dated between 1770 and 1770.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0574 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Bonstetten, Charles Victor de and Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 6 January 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 512, vol. iii, 1110-1112; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLVI, vol. iii, 266-267; Works (1835-1843), letter XXIV, vol. v, 101-103
      • Contents: Incipit: " Hence vain deluding Joys is our motto hier, written on every feature,". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "the 6. Jan. 1770". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk by Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Brockett, Lawrence

    • Archive Work ID: letters.brockett_lawrence
    • Correspondent: Brockett, Lawrence
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1754-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1754 and 1754.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0214 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brockett, Lawrence
      • Date: [1754]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page, 75 mm x 206 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 32329, f. 2, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 184*, vol. i, 390; Gray and his Friends (1890), section IV, 190-191; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLVII, vol. ii, 1-2
      • Contents: Incipit: "Mr Gray sends his Compliments to Mr Brocket. shall be extremely". Sent from [Cambridge].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Brown, James

    • Archive Work ID: letters.brown_james
    • Correspondent: Brown, James
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1753-1771
    • Summary: 43 letters (43 from Gray), dated between 1753 and 1771.

    14 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0208 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [24 July 1753]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: PML 16518 (extra-illustrated copy of Gray's Odes), 5, Department of Literary and Historical Manuscripts (LHMS), Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY, USA <http://www.themorgan.org/collection>
      • Alternate Form: a photostat is in MS. Toynbee d.32, Bodleian Library, Oxford. Both Mitford (1853) and Tovey (1900) erroneously give Mason as the addressee.
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 179, vol. i, 379-380; Correspondence (1853), letter III, 13-16; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CVI, vol. i, 235-236
      • Contents: Incipit: "We perform'd our journey, a very agreeable one, within the time". Sent from Durham. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "July 24. Tuesday". Address: "Durham". Envelope (front): "To / The Revd Mr Brown, M:A: / President of Pembroke Hall Cambridge / By Caxton" Postmark: "DURHAM". In the 1753 letter he gives details of his trip to Durham and the surroundings there;.
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0278 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 14 August 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: PML 16518 (extra-illustrated copy of Gray's Odes), 3, Department of Literary and Historical Manuscripts (LHMS), Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY, USA <http://www.themorgan.org/collection>
      • Alternate Form: a photostat is in MS. Toynbee d.32, Bodleian Library, Oxford
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 245, vol. ii, 516; Correspondence (1853), letter XXII, 93-94; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXLV, vol. i, 344
      • Contents: Incipit: "Excuse me, if I begin to wonder a little, that I have heard no news of you". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Aug: 14. 1757". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Brown M:A: President of Pembroke Hall Cambridge" Postmark: "16 AV". [I]n the 1757 letter Gray asks if Brown received "Dodsley's packet," asks how the Odes has been received at Cambridge, says he has been confined at home, and notes that he has acquired "some volumes of the Great French Encyclopedie.".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0322 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 7 September 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1s. (2p.)
      • Language: English
      • Location: Houghton Library, Lowell autograph, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA <http://library.harvard.edu/>
      • Alternate Form: a photostat is in MS. Toynbee d.32, Bodleian Library, Oxford
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 279, vol. ii, 587-589; Correspondence (1853), letter XXXVII, 157-161; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXIV, vol. ii, 52-54
      • Contents: Incipit: "It is always time to write, (whether Louisbourg be taken, or not) & I am". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Sept: 7. 1758". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Brown, M:A:, President of Pembroke Hall Cambridge" Postmark: "8 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0372 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 25 October 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: Private collection
      • Alternate Form: owned (2008) by Stuart Lutz, Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, 784 Morris Turnpike, Box No. 161, Short Hills, NJ 07078, USA
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 323, vol. ii, 708; Correspondence (1853), letter LVIII, 226-227; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXI, vol. ii, 173
      • Contents: Incipit: "You will wonder at another letter so soon. it is only to tell you,". Sent from [London]. Dateline: "Oct: 25. 1760". Envelope (front): "To / The Revd Mr Brown, President / of Pembroke-Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "25 OC".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0375 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 8 November 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 325, vol. ii, 710-712; Correspondence (1853), letter LIX, 227-230; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXII, vol. ii, 173-177
      • Contents: Incipit: "You will excuse me, if I write you a little news in this busy time,". Sent from London. Dateline: "Nov: 8. 1760". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0382 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 9 February 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 332, vol. ii, 733-735; Correspondence (1853), letter LXV, 254-259; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXIX, vol. ii, 209-212
      • Contents: Incipit: "If I have not sooner made answer to your kind enquiries, it has been owing". Sent from London. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Feb: 9. 1761". Address: "London". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Brown M:A: President of Pembroke Hall Cambridge" Postmark: "10 FE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0420 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [17 February 1763 or earlier]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page, 226 mm x 186 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 23-24, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 367, vol. ii, 797-798; Memoirs (1775), letter xlv, section iv, 300-301; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 257-258; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXLIX, vol. iii, 8-9; Works (1816), section IV, letter CVI, vol. ii, 410-411; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXVII, vol. iv, 6-7; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXVII, vol. ii, 73-74; Works (1814), section IV, letter XLV, vol. i, 402-403
      • Contents: Incipit: "You will make my best acknowledgements to Mr Howe, who not content". Sent from [Cambridge].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0643 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [3 June 1764]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA <http://library.harvard.edu/>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 388*, vol. iii, 1320-1322
      • Contents: Incipit: "I received Mr Talbot's letter from Bath, & hear today, that he is". Sent from [London]. Envelope (front): "To / the Revd Mr Brown / President of Pembroke Hall, / Cambridge" Postmark: "JV 7".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0445 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [1/8 October 1764]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 2 pages, 226 mm x 188 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 19918, f. 17, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 392, vol. ii, 843-844; Correspondence (1853), letter LXXXVI, 328-330; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLX, vol. iii, 40-42
      • Contents: Incipit: "I received your letter, before I left London, & sit down to write to you". Sent from Southampton. Dateline: "Monday". Address: "Southampton, at Mr Vining's, Plumber, in High-Steet - - - - -".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0457 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [20 May 1765]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages, 203 mm x 162 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: MS. Montagu d. 17, fols. 95-96, Special Collections, Montagu papers, Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford, UK <http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/weston/finding-resources/locations>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 403, vol. ii, 874-876
      • Contents: Incipit: "I can not help writing a line, whereas you have reason to expect a volume,". Sent from [London]. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Monday. May 20.". Envelope (front): "To / The Revd Mr Brown, / President of Pembroke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "20[...]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0468 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 2 November 1765
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 (letter)/4 (journal) pages, c. 190 mm x 232 mm (letter)/160 mm x 196 mm (journal)
      • Language: English
      • Location: MS. Montagu d. 17, fols. 97-100, Special Collections, Montagu papers, Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford, UK <http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/weston/finding-resources/locations>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 414, vol. ii, 897-898
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am at last return'd to my old Squirrel's nest from the Highlands,". Sent from London. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Novr. 2. 1765". Address: "Jermyn-Street". Envelope (front): "To / The Revd Mr Brown, / President of Pembroke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "2 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0476 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 15 May 1766
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1s. (2p.)
      • Language: English
      • Location: fMS Eng 945 (18), Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA <http://library.harvard.edu/>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 421, vol. iii, 924-926; Correspondence (1853), letter XCVII, 356-358; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXII, vol. iii, 105-108
      • Contents: Incipit: "To-morrow morning I set out for Canterbury. If any letter comes, I believe". Sent from London. Dateline: "May 15, 1766". Address: "Jermyn Street".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0532 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: 27 April 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1s. (3p.)
      • Language: English
      • Location: fMS Eng 870 (52a), Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA <http://library.harvard.edu/>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 476, vol. iii, 1030-1032; Correspondence (1853), letter CXX, 415-417; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXVII, vol. iii, 195-197
      • Contents: Incipit: "By this time I conclude, you are return'd to Cambridge: tho' I thought it". Sent from London. Dateline: "April 27, 1768". Address: "Southampton Row".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0638 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Brown, James
      • Date: [22 June 1771]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 204 mm x 171 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: MS. Montagu d. 17, fols. 93-94, Special Collections, Montagu papers, Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford, UK <http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/weston/finding-resources/locations>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 555, vol. iii, 1190-1191
      • Contents: Incipit: "I write just to tell you the reason of my stay here. the Gout has left me". Sent from London. to [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Saturday". Address: "London". Envelope (front): "To / The Revd the Master of / Pembroke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "22 IV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Dodsley, Robert

    • Archive Work ID: letters.dodsley_robert
    • Correspondent: Dodsley, Robert
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1753-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1753 and 1753.

    1 Manuscript:

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0199 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Dodsley, Robert
      • Date: [12 February 1753]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: tipped into a copy of Bentley's Designs
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 172, vol. i, 371; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CII, vol. i, 230-231; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXLVII, vol. iv, 103-104
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am not at all satisfied with the Title. to have it conceived,". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Feb: 12". Address: "Camb:ge". Envelope (back): "To / Mr Dodsley".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Dodsley, James

    • Archive Work ID: letters.dodsley_james
    • Correspondent: Dodsley, James
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1768-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1768 and 1768.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0521 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Dodsley, James
      • Date: [1 February 1768]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 9 pages, 320 mm x 200 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 38511, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 465, vol. iii, 999-1001; The Athenæum, 18 Mar. 1899, printed by Arnold Glover, 388
      • Contents: Incipit: "Let the Title be only Poems by Mr Gray without any mention of notes". Sent from [Cambridge].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Farmer, Richard

    • Archive Work ID: letters.farmer_richard
    • Correspondent: Farmer, Richard
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1770-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1770 and 1770.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0594 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Farmer, Richard
      • Date: [12 April 1770]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: W.b.487, no. 5, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., USA <http://www.folger.edu/>
      • Alternate Form: the manuscript is one of many included in several volumes of Garrick-related correspondence, purchased by Mr. Folger from Bernard Quaritch in 1913, Lot 281 in Sotheby Catalogue for 7th and 8th July 1917. This is the "Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters . . . including the Library of the Late Bram Stoker, Esq." However, the Garrick items are listed as "Property of a Gentleman," not as part of the Stoker material; a copy is at the British Library, Add. MSS. 5860, 57
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 516, vol. iii, 1119-1120; Bibliotheca Farmeriana. A catalogue of the curious, valuable and extensive library, in print and manuscript, of the late Revd. Richard Farmer, ... Which will be sold by auction, ... by Mr. King, ... on Monday, May 7, 1798, ... London: Thomas King, 1798, part of Lot 8102; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLX, vol. iii, 273-274
      • Contents: Incipit: "Mr Gray returns Mr Farmer's Books, with many Thanks.". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "12 April.". Address: "Pemb: Hall".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with How, William Taylor

    • Archive Work ID: letters.how_william
    • Correspondent: How, William Taylor
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1763-1768
    • Summary: 6 letters (3 from Gray, 3 to Gray), dated between 1763 and 1768.

    6 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0423 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: How, William Taylor to Gray, Thomas
      • Date: 25 April 1763
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 246 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 25-26, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 370, vol. ii, 800
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am desired by Count Algarotti to forward the two inclosed Letters to". Sent from Pisa. Dateline: "April 25.th 1763". dateline in the closer. Address: "Pisa". address in the closer. Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Gray Esq / at Pembroke Hall / Cambridge / Inghilterra" Postmark: "9 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0428 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to How, William Taylor
      • Date: 10 September 1763
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 226 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 40-41, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 375, vol. ii, 813-815; Memoirs (1775), letter viii, section v, 386-387; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 264-266; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLV, vol. iii, 26-27; Works (1816), section IV, letter CX, vol. ii, 422-423; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXI, vol. iv, 20-22; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXX, vol. ii, 77-79; Works (1814), section V, letter VIII, vol. i, 477-480
      • Contents: Incipit: "I ought long since to have made you my acknowledgements for the obliging". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Sept: 10. 1763". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / William Taylor-How, Esq".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0431 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: How, William Taylor to Gray, Thomas
      • Date: 29 September 1763
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 228 mm x 186 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 50-51, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 378, vol. ii, 819-821
      • Contents: Incipit: "I was made happy in the receipt of your Favour last Thursday morning,". Sent from Spa. Dateline: "Sept. 29th. 1763". dateline in the closer. Address: "Spa". address in the closer. Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Gray Esq / at Pembroke Hall / Cambridge / Angleterra" Postmark: "30 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0434 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: How, William Taylor to Gray, Thomas
      • Date: 8 November 1763
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 227 mm x 189 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 54-55, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 381, vol. ii, 825-826; Memoirs (1775), section v, 388; Works (1816), section IV, extract of a letter, vol. ii, 424-425; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXI, vol. iv, 22-24
      • Contents: Incipit: "As in the Letter, with which you honoured me of late, you expressed a". Sent from Brussels. Dateline: "Novr. 8.th 1763". Address: "Brussels".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0435 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to How, William Taylor
      • Date: [8 November 1763 or later]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 233 mm x 194 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 52-53, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 382, vol. ii, 827-828; Memoirs (1775), letter viii, section v, 386-387; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 268; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLVII, vol. iii, 29-31; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXII, vol. ii, 427-429; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXIII, vol. iv, 26-28
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am ashamed of my own indolence in not answering your former letter:". Sent from London. to Brussels. Dateline: "Nov: 1763". Address: "London". Envelope (front): "A Monsr / Monsieur Taylor-How, Gentilhomme Anglois a / Bruxelles".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0518 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to How, William Taylor
      • Date: 12 January 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 228 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 26889, ff. 81-82, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 462, vol. iii, 995-997; Memoirs (1775), letter ix, section v, 389-391; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 284-287; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXVIII, vol. iii, 173-174; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXXIII, vol. ii, 488-490; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXLIV, vol. iv, 98-100; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXXIII, vol. ii, 112-114; Works (1814), section V, letter IX, vol. i, 480-481
      • Contents: Incipit: "You perceive by Mr Brown's letter, that I pass'd all the summer in the North". Sent from Cambridge. to [Chipping Ongar]. Dateline: "Jan: 12. 1768". Address: "Cambr: Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / William Taylor-How Esq, at / Stondon-Place near Ongar / Essex" Postmark: "13 IA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Lort, Michael

    • Archive Work ID: letters.lort_michael
    • Correspondent: Lort, Michael
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1770-
    • Summary: 1 letters (1 from Gray), dated between 1770 and 1770.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0575 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Lort, Michael
      • Date: [February/March 1770]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: Private collection
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 512*, vol. iii, 1112-1113; Sotheby's sale (18 November 1929) of the library of John Gough Nichols, lot 170 (it was part of a quarto volume and was sold with other letters from Mrs Inchbald and from Johnson himself, for £140 to 'Spencer')
      • Contents: Incipit: "Mr Gray presents his humble services to Prof.r Lort, is much obliged". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Saturday". dateline in the closer. Address: "Pem Coll". address in the closer.
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Nicholls, Norton

    • Archive Work ID: letters.nicholls_norton
    • Correspondent: Nicholls, Norton
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1764-1771
    • Summary: 42 letters (30 from Gray, 12 to Gray), dated between 1764 and 1771.

      See also: letter tgal0555 (with ??)

      See also: letter tgal0574 (with Bonstetten, Charles Victor de)

    29 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0449 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 19 November 1764
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 45
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 397, vol. ii, 851-855; Memoirs (1775), letter vi, section v, 380-382; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXIV, vol. iii, 51-54; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXV, vol. ii, 436-438; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXVI, vol. iv, 36-39; Works (1835-1843), letter I, vol. v, 57-60; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLVI, vol. ii, 167-170; Works (1814), section V, letter VI, vol. i, 473-475
      • Contents: Incipit: "I received your letter at Southampton, & as I would wish to treat". Sent from [London]. to [Ripon]. Dateline: "Monday. 19 Nov: 1764". Envelope (front): "To Norton Nicholls Esq at Charles Floyer's Esq of Hollinclose-Hall near Rippon Yorkshire" Postmark: "20 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0477 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 26 August 1766
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 51
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 422, vol. iii, 926-929; Memoirs (1775), letter x, section v, 391-392; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXIII, vol. iii, 109-112; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXIII, vol. ii, 460-461; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXXIV, vol. iv, 65-67; Works (1835-1843), letter II, vol. v, 60-62; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXIX, vol. ii, 105-106; Works (1814), section V, letter X, vol. i, 482-483
      • Contents: Incipit: "It is long since that I heard you were gone in hast into Yorkshire". Sent from Cambridge. to [Ripon]. Dateline: "Aug: 26. 1766". Address: "Pemb: Hall". Envelope (front): "To Norton Nicholls Esq at Charles Floyers Esq of Hollinclose near Rippon Yorkshire".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0480 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 23 September 1766
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 53
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 425, vol. iii, 935-936; Memoirs (1775), letter i, section v, 343-345; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXVI, vol. iii, 119-120; Works (1816), section V, letter II, vol. ii, 511-512; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter II, vol. iv, 130-132; Works (1835-1843), letter III, vol. v, 63-64; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLI, vol. ii, 129-131; Works (1814), section V, letter I, vol. i, 441-443
      • Contents: Incipit: "I was absent in Suffolk, & did not receive your melancholy letter". Sent from Cambridge. to [Ripon]. Dateline: "Sept: 23. 1766". Address: "Pemb: C:". Envelope (front): "To Norton Nicholls Esq at Hollin-close Hall near Rippon Yorkshire" Postmark: "SAFFRON WALDEN 24 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0485 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: [13 October 1766]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 55
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 429, vol. iii, 940-942; Memoirs (1775), section v, 344-345; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXIX, vol. iii, 123-125; Works (1835-1843), letter IV, vol. v, 65-66
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have received a second instance of your kindness & confidence in me.". Sent from [London]. to [Ripon]. Envelope (front): "To Norton-Nicholls Esq at Hollin-close near Rippon Yorkshire" Postmark: "14 OC".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0488 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 19 January 1767
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 58
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 432, vol. iii, 946-948; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXCII, vol. iii, 130-132; Works (1835-1843), letter V, vol. v, 67-69
      • Contents: Incipit: "Do not think, I forget you all this time: nothing less!". Sent from Cambridge. to [Ripon]. Dateline: "Jan: 19. 1767". Address: "Pemb: C:". Envelope (front): "To Norton Nicholls Esq at Hollinclose near Rippon Yorkshire" Postmark: "[illeg.]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0511 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 5 November 1767
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 67
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 455, vol. iii, 979; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXIII, vol. iii, 161; Works (1835-1843), letter VI, vol. v, 69
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am come, & shall rejoice to congratulate you face to face on your". Sent from London. to [Richmond]. Dateline: "5 Nov: 1767". Address: "Jermyn-Street". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Capt:n Floyer's in Richmond Surrey" Postmark: "5 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0512 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: [17 December 1767]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 76
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 456, vol. iii, 980-981; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXXIX, vol. iii, 214-215; Works (1835-1843), letter XV, vol. v, 83-85
      • Contents: Incipit: "You have indeed brought yourself into a little scrape.". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [Richmond]. Envelope (front): "To the Revd Mr Nicholls at Richmond in Surrey" Postmark: "SAFFRON WALDEN 18 D[E]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0516 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 31 December 1767
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 69
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 460, vol. iii, 991-992; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXVI, vol. iii, 168-170; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter IV, vol. iv, 136; Works (1835-1843), letter VII, vol. v, 69-71
      • Contents: Incipit: "Write by all means forthwith to Ld L:, give a little into his way". Sent from [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Dec: 31. 1767". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0520 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 28 January 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 70
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 464, vol. iii, 998-999; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXI, vol. iii, 178; Works (1835-1843), letter VIII, vol. v, 72
      • Contents: Incipit: "I and mine are safe, & well, but the chambers opposite to me". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "28 Jan: 1768". Address: "P: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Augustus Floyer's Esq in Thrift-Street, Soho London" Postmark: "28 IA [ROYS]TON".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0523 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 3 February 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 71
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 467, vol. iii, 1005-1006; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXII, vol. iii, 179-180; Works (1835-1843), letter IX, vol. v, 73-74
      • Contents: Incipit: "I intend to return you the letters by tomorrow's Fly, if nothing hinders.". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Wednesday. 3 Feb: 1768". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Augustus Floyer's Esq in Thrift-Street, Soho London" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE 4 FE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0539 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 3 August 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 73
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 482, vol. iii, 1039-1040; Memoirs (1775), letter lix, section iv, 332; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXXIII, vol. iii, 205-206; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXL, vol. ii, 505; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CLV, vol. iv, 125-126; Works (1835-1843), letter XI, vol. v, 75-77; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXXIX, vol. ii, 127; Works (1814), section IV, letter LIX, vol. i, 431
      • Contents: Incipit: "That Mr. Brockett has broke his neck, you will have seen in the News-papers;". Sent from London. to Blundeston. Dateline: "3 Aug: 1768". Address: "Jermyn-Street (Mr Roberts's)". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk" Postmark: "3 AV DW".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0542 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 27 August 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 74
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 485, vol. iii, 1045; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXXV, vol. iii, 208; Works (1835-1843), letter XIII, vol. v, 80
      • Contents: Incipit: "I hope in God, before now you have given Mr Barrett his answer.". Sent from London. to Blundeston. Dateline: "Sat: 27 Aug: 1768". Address: "Jermyn-Street". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk" Postmark: "27 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0545 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 8 November 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 75
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 488, vol. iii, 1049-1051; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXXVIII, vol. iii, 212-214; Works (1835-1843), letter XIV, vol. v, 81-83
      • Contents: Incipit: "Not a single word, since we parted at Norwich, & for ought I know,". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "Nov: 8. 1768". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "GREAT YARMOUTH".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0548 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 2 January 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 78
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 490, vol. iii, 1053-1054; Memoirs (1775), letter ii, section v, 346-347; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLI, vol. iii, 218-219; Works (1835-1843), letter XVII, vol. v, 86-87
      • Contents: Incipit: "Here am I once again, & have sold my estate, & got a thousand guineas,". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "2 Jan: 1769". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoffe Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0549 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 26 January 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 79
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 491, vol. iii, 1054-1055; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLII, vol. iii, 219; Works (1835-1843), letter XVIII, vol. v, 87
      • Contents: Incipit: "Are you not well, or what has happen'd to you? it is better than three weeks". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Jan: 26. 1769". Address: "Pemb: Hall".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0558 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 24 June 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 4 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 499, vol. iii, 1065-1068; Memoirs (1775), letter ii, section v, 346-348; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLVII, vol. iii, 225-228; Works (1816), section V, letter III, vol. ii, 513-515; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter III, vol. iv, 133-136; Works (1835-1843), letter XX, vol. v, 91-94; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLII, vol. ii, 131-133; Works (1814), section V, letter II, vol. i, 443-445
      • Contents: Incipit: "And so you have a garden of your own, & you plant & transplant & are dirty". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "24 June. 1769". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff, Suffolk By Norwich" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0577 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 20 March 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 90
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 513, vol. iii, 1113-1114; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLVII, vol. iii, 267-269; Works (1835-1843), letter XXV, vol. v, 103-104
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am sorry for your disappointments & my own. do not believe, that I am". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Blundeston. Dateline: "March 20. 1770". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0588 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 4 April 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 94
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 514, vol. iii, 1115-1116; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLVIII, vol. iii, 269-270; Works (1835-1843), letter XXVI, vol. v, 104-106
      • Contents: Incipit: "At length, my dear Sr, we have lost our poor de B:n I pack'd him up with". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "4 April. 1770". Address: "P: Hall:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0595 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 14 April 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 95
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 517, vol. iii, 1121-1122; Memoirs (1775), letter xi, section v, 393; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 299; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXI, vol. iii, 274-276; Works (1835-1843), letter XXVII, vol. v, 106-108
      • Contents: Incipit: "I thought my mysteries were but too easy to explain, however you must have". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "14 Apr: 1770". Address: "Camb:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0602 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 22 May 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 96
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 524, vol. iii, 1133-1134; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXVI, vol. iii, 283-284; Works (1835-1843), letter XXVIII, vol. v, 108-109
      • Contents: Incipit: "When I return'd to Cambridge, I found a long letter from De B: expressing". Sent from London. to Blundeston. Dateline: "22 May. 1770". Address: "Jermyn-Str:t". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk" Postmark: "22 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0605 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: [2 June 1770]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 527, vol. iii, 1137-1138; Works (1835-1843), letter XVI, vol. v, 85-86
      • Contents: Incipit: "I wrote to you from London lately not knowing but you might care to go". Sent from [Cambridge]. Envelope (front): "To the Revd Mr Nicholls".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0607 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 24 June 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 97
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 528, vol. iii, 1139; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXVIII, vol. iii, 286; Works (1835-1843), letter XXX, vol. v, 111-112
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am return'd from Aston, & now wait your commands. my idea is,". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "24 June. 1770". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Yarmouth" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0612 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 14 September 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 100
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 533, vol. iii, 1146-1147; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXII, vol. iii, 293-294; Works (1835-1843), letter XXXI, vol. v, 112-113
      • Contents: Incipit: "Venga, venga, V: S: si serva! I shall be proud to see you both.". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [Richmond]. Dateline: "Sept: 14. 1770". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls, at William Turner's Esq at Richmond Surrey" Postmark: "15 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0615 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 25 November 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 103
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 536, vol. iii, 1150-1151; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXIV, vol. iii, 296-298; Works (1835-1843), letter XXXII, vol. v, 114-115
      • Contents: Incipit: "I do not see, why you should suppose that you only are to have". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Blundeston. Dateline: "25 Nov: 1770". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk by Norwich" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0619 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 26 January 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 104
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 540, vol. iii, 1156-1158; Memoirs (1775), letter xi, section v, 392-393; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 302-303; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXVI, vol. iii, 299-300; Works (1816), section V, letter XVI, vol. ii, 562-563; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter XVII, vol. iv, 194-196; Works (1835-1843), letter XXXIV, vol. v, 119-121; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLVIII, vol. ii, 173-174; Works (1814), section V, letter XI, vol. i, 483-484
      • Contents: Incipit: "I want to know a hundred things about you. are you fix'd in your". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "26 Jan: 1771". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk By Norwich" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0623 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 24 February 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 105
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 543, vol. iii, 1166-1168; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXVIII, vol. iii, 303-304; Works (1835-1843), letter XXXVI, vol. v, 127-129
      • Contents: Incipit: "Your Friend Jean Froissart, Son of Thomas by profession a Herald-painter,". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Blundeston. Dateline: "24 Feb: 1771". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk by Norwich" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0633 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 3 May 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 107
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 550, vol. iii, 1184-1185; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXXII, vol. iii, 317-318; Works (1835-1843), letter XXXIX, vol. v, 136-137
      • Contents: Incipit: "I can not tell you, what I do not know myself; nor did I know, you staid". Sent from Cambridge. to Blundeston. Dateline: "3d May. 1771". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To The Revd Mr Nicholls at Blundeston near Leostoff Suffolk by London." Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE 3 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0635 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 20 May 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; two thirds of the letter are missing including the address on the envelope; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 108
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 552, vol. iii, 1186-1188; Memoirs (1775), letter xi, section v, 393-394; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXXIII, vol. iii, 318-319; Works (1835-1843), letter XLI, vol. v, 139-141
      • Contents: Incipit: "I received your letter inclosing that of poor T: the night before I set". Sent from London. Dateline: "20 May. 1771". Address: "London. at Frisby's, Jermyn-Street".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0639 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Nicholls, Norton
      • Date: 28 June 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; part of the letter and part of the envelope are missing; envelope, 1 page
      • Language: English
      • Location: College Library, Eton College, Windsor, UK <http://www.etoncollege.com/collegelibrary.aspx>
      • Alternate Form: bound into a copy of Mathias's Works of Thomas Gray (London, 1814), vol. II, part 2; a photocopy is at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OSB MSS c 467, box 1, folder 115
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 556, vol. iii, 1191-1192; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXXV, vol. iii, 321-322; Works (1835-1843), letter XLIII, vol. v, 142-143
      • Contents: Incipit: "The inclosed came a few days after you left us, as I apprehend, from". Sent from London. to Paris. Dateline: "28 June. 1771". Address: "Jermyn-Street". Envelope (front): "[M]onsieu[r.....] Mess:s Telluson & Neckar Banquiers, Paris France".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Palgrave, William

    • Archive Work ID: letters.palgrave_william
    • Correspondent: Palgrave, William
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1758-1765
    • Summary: 4 letters (4 from Gray), dated between 1758 and 1765.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0316 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Palgrave, William
      • Date: [August 1758]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; fragment of a letter, annotated "Mr. Gray's writing. --- Given me by Mr. Dixon at Toddington, Bed.s --- March, 6, 1804", 1 page, 103 mm x 202 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 70949, f. 52, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 273*, vol. ii, 576-577
      • Contents: Incipit: "[...] Dugdale mentions (as if it still existed) a Chappel of the Virgin". Sent from [Stoke Poges].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Percy, Thomas

    • Archive Work ID: letters.percy_thomas
    • Correspondent: Percy, Thomas
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1761-1769
    • Summary: 2 letters (2 from Gray), dated between 1761 and 1769.

    2 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0391 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Percy, Thomas
      • Date: [2 September 1761]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page, 105 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 32329, f. 1, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 340, vol. ii, 746-747; Gray and his Friends (1890), section IV, 190; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXVI, vol. ii, 223-224
      • Contents: Incipit: "Mr Gray presents his compliments to Mr Piercy & is very sorry". Sent from [Cambridge].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0550 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Percy, Thomas
      • Date: [26 January 1769 or later]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 1 page, 65 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Add. MSS 32329, f. 1, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 491*, vol. iii, 1055-1056; Gray and his Friends (1890), section IV, 190
      • Contents: Incipit: "Look in a Map of the East-riding of Yorkshire, & you will see that".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Speed, Henrietta Jane

    • Archive Work ID: letters.speed_henrietta
    • Correspondent: Speed, Henrietta Jane
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1750-1759
    • Summary: 2 letters (2 to Gray), dated between 1750 and 1759.

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0347 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Speed, Henrietta Jane to Gray, Thomas
      • Date: 25 August 1759
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: PML 16518 (extra-illustrated copy of Gray's Odes), 16, Department of Literary and Historical Manuscripts (LHMS), Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY, USA <http://www.themorgan.org/collection>
      • Alternate Form: a photostat each is in MS. Toynbee d.32 and c.2, Bodleian Library, Oxford
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 300, vol. ii, 636-638; Gray and his Friends (1890), section V, 198-200
      • Contents: Incipit: "I wonder whether you think me capable of all the gratitude I really feel". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. Dateline: "25th August 59". Thanking him for his friendship, giving news of Lady Cobham, urging him to go to the country rather than withstanding the heat of London, and commenting on news of the "K. of P." and others. [With notes (a list) on the verso, perhaps in Gray's hand.].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Walpole, Horace

    • Archive Work ID: letters.walpole_horace
    • Correspondent: Walpole, Horace
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1734-1771
    • Summary: 142 letters (129 from Gray, 13 to Gray), dated between 1734 and 1771.

      See also: letter tgal0075 (with Ashton, Thomas)

      See also: letter tgal0097 (with Ashton, Thomas)

    2 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0646 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Walpole, Horace
      • Date: [8 April 1751]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, [2] pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: Autograph collection, Kingston Lacy, Dorset, UK <http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/kingston-lacy/>
      • References: Roberts, William: "A Letter from Thomas Gray to Horace Walpole". Notes & Queries 47(2) (June 2000), 198-201
      • Contents: Incipit: "From the Time I saw your Letter, I had little Reason to entertain any Hopes of poor Mr Whithed's Life,". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Monday". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / The Hon. Horace Walpole Esq. / in Arlington Street, / London" Postmark: "9 Ap".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0369 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Walpole, Horace
      • Date: 2 September 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: [unlocated]
      • Alternate Form: a photostat is in MS. Toynbee c.2, Bodleian Library, Oxford
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 320, vol. ii, 696-703; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 239-241; Correspondence (1915), letter no. 215, vol. ii, 186-206; Letters (1900-12), appendix II, vol. iii, 325-341; Works (1835-1843), vol. v, 199-216; Walpole's Correspondence (1948), vol. ii, 107-116
      • Contents: Incipit: "My Enquiries, & the Information I am able to give you in consequence". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Sept: 2. 1760". Address: "Cambr:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Warton, Thomas

    • Archive Work ID: letters.warton_thomas
    • Correspondent: Warton, Thomas
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1770-
    • Summary: 2 letters (1 from Gray, 1 to Gray), dated between 1770 and 1770.

    1 Manuscript:

      • [MS image]Archive MS ID: letters.0599 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Warton, Thomas to Gray, Thomas
      • Date: 20 April 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 320 mm x 194 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Dep. c. 638, f. 42, Special Collections, Warton papers, Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford, UK <http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/weston/finding-resources/locations>
      • Alternate Form: the Warton papers are the property of Trinity College, Oxford, they were deposited in the Bodleian in 1978 and 1979
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 521, vol. iii, 1128-1130
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am infinitely obliged to you for the Favour of your Letter.". Sent from Winchester. Dateline: "April 20. 1770". Address: "Winchester-College".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with West, Richard

    • Archive Work ID: letters.west_richard
    • Correspondent: West, Richard
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1735-1742
    • Summary: 44 letters (27 from Gray, 17 to Gray), dated between 1735 and 1742.

      See also: letter tgal0079 (with Walpole, Horace)

      See also: letter tgal0095 (with Walpole, Horace)

      See also: letter tgal0104 (with Walpole, Horace)

    1 Manuscript:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0641 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to West, Richard
      • Date: [22 May 1737]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; the margins are damaged; envelope, 3 pages
      • Language: English
      • Location: Misc. MSS, The Lewis Walpole Library, Manuscript Collections, Yale University Library, New Haven, CT (Beinecke)/Farmington, CT (Lewis Walpole), USA <http://www.library.yale.edu/>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 37*, vol. iii, 1315-1319; The Times Literary Supplement, 23 Oct. 1937, 776
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am qualified with full and ample powers to treat with you in the names". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [Oxford]. Julian calendar. Envelope (front): "To / Richard West, Esq. / at Christ-Church in / Oxford" Postmark: "23 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


  • Correspondence with Wharton, Thomas

    • Archive Work ID: letters.wharton_thomas
    • Correspondent: Wharton, Thomas
    • Language: English
    • Date Range: 1740-1771
    • Summary: 99 letters (99 from Gray), dated between 1740 and 1771.

      See also: letter tgal0562 (with Mason, William)

    98 Manuscripts:

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0091 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 12 March 1740
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 4 pages (3p. proposal, 1p. letter), 220 mm x 170 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 1-2, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 79, vol. i, 138-143; Correspondence (1853), letter II, 5-13; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XXXII, vol. i, 52-57; Works (1816), section II, letter XVII, vol. ii, 71-77; Works (1835-1843), section II, letter XVII, vol. ii, 83-91
      • Contents: Incipit: "(Which is a dear more than I give any body else. it is very odd to begin". Sent from Florence. Dateline: "March. 12. N: S:". Address: "Florence".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0132 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [27 December 1743]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 220 mm x 186 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 3-4, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 114, vol. i, 219-222; Memoirs (1775), letter i, section iv, 173-175; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXII, vol. i, 121-123; Works (1816), section IV, letter I, vol. ii, 141-143; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter I, vol. ii, 169-172; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LIX, vol. i, 130-131; Works (1814), section IV, letter I, vol. i, 289-290
      • Contents: Incipit: "It is a long Time, since I ought to have return'd you my Thanks". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Dec: 27". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton, Esq, at Alderman / Wharton's on the Market-Place in / the City of Durham" Postmark: "CAM".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0133 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [26 April 1744]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 233 mm x 186 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 9-10, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 115, vol. i, 222-225; Memoirs (1775), letter ii, section iv, 177-179; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 141-142; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LX, vol. i, 117-121; Works (1816), section IV, letter V, vol. ii, 148-150; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter VIII, vol. ii, 189-192; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LX, vol. i, 132-134; Works (1814), section IV, letter II, vol. i, 292-294
      • Contents: Incipit: "You write so feelingly to little Mr Brown, & represent your". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Thursday Ap: 26.". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq, at Mr Alderman / Wharton's of / Durham / By Caxton Bay" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0134 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [14 November 1745]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 186 mm x 150 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 7-8, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 116, vol. i, 226-228; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXIII, vol. i, 124-126; Works (1816), section IV, letter III, vol. ii, 144-146; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter III, vol. ii, 173-175
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am not lost: here am I at Stoke, whither I came on Tuesday,". Sent from Stoke Poges. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Thursday". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton, Esq, Fellow of / Pembroke College / Cambridge" Postmark: "16 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0138 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [10 August 1746]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 239 mm x 181 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 11-12, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 120, vol. i, 232-239; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXVI, vol. i, 129-136; Works (1816), section IV, letter VI, vol. ii, 151-156; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter IX, vol. iii, 1-8
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am just returned hither from Town, where I have past better". Sent from Stoke Poges. to Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Sunday". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "[To] / [Th]omas Wharton Esq, / Fellow of [Pem]broke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "13 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0139 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 11 September 1746
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 228 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 13-14, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 121, vol. i, 239-245; Memoirs (1775), letter iii, section iv, 181-182; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 143; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXVII, vol. i, 136-143; Works (1816), section IV, letter VII, vol. ii, 156-164; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter X, vol. iii, 9-19
      • Contents: Incipit: "What can one say to these Things? if it had been in the Power". Sent from Stoke Poges. to Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Sept: 11. 1746". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq, Fellow of / Pembroke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "13 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0141 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [8 October 1746]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 1 page, 228 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 5-6, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 123, vol. i, 247-248; Memoirs (1775), letter i, section iv, 173-175; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXI, vol. i, 121; Works (1816), section IV, letter II, vol. ii, 143-144; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter II, vol. ii, 172-173
      • Contents: Incipit: "This is only to entreat you would order mes Gens to clean out". Sent from [London]. to Cambridge. Julian calendar. Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq, Fellow of / Pembroke Hall / Cambridge" Postmark: "8 O[...]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0145 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [11 December 1746]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 228 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 15-16, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 127, vol. i, 254-257; Memoirs (1775), letter iii, section iv, 180-181; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXI, vol. i, 149-151; Works (1816), section IV, letter VIII, vol. ii, 164-167; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XIII, vol. iii, 22-25; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXII, vol. i, 136-138; Works (1814), section IV, letter III, vol. i, 294-296
      • Contents: Incipit: "I would make you an Excuse (as indeed I ought) if they were a Sort". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Dec: 11". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton at / Durham / By Caxton Bay" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0147 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [27 December 1746]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 228 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 17-18, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 129, vol. i, 259-261; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 205; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 144; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXII, vol. i, 151-154; Works (1816), section IV, letter IX, vol. ii, 167-169; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XIV, vol. iii, 26-29
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have received your Bill, & am in Confusion to hear,". Sent from [Cambridge]. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Dec: 27".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0153 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [17 March 1747]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 237 mm x 183 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 19-20, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 135, vol. i, 272-279; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 206; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXV, vol. i, 158-162; Works (1816), section IV, letter XIV, vol. ii, 179-182; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XIX, vol. iii, 40-45
      • Contents: Incipit: "You ask me, what I would answer in case any one should ask me". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "March. Tuesday-Night". Address: "Cambr:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton of / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0154 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [26 March 1747]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 202 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 21-22, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 136, vol. i, 279-280; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXVIII, vol. i, 168; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XX, vol. iii, 45
      • Contents: Incipit: "I perceive, that mine did not reach you, till the Day after you had". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "March 26". Address: "Cambr:ge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, of / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0155 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [10 April 1747]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 235 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 23-24, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 137, vol. i, 280-281; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXIX, vol. i, 168-169; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXI, vol. iii, 46
      • Contents: Incipit: "I highly approve of your travelling Nuptials, & only wonder you". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Durham. Julian calendar. Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton of / Durham / By Caxton Bay" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0161 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [30 November 1747]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 235 mm x 183 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 25-26, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 143, vol. i, 290-294; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 150-151; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXX, vol. i, 169-174; Works (1816), section IV, letter XV, vol. ii, 183-186; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXII, vol. iii, 47-50
      • Contents: Incipit: "I rejoice to hear you are safe arrived, tho' drawn by four wild Horses, ". Sent from Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Nov: 30". Address: "Cambridge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0164 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 5 June 1748
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 185 mm x 151 mm
      • Language: English, French
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 27-28, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 145, vol. i, 303-308; Memoirs (1775), letter vii, section iv, 189-190; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 151-152; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXXI, vol. i, 175-179; Works (1816), section IV, letter XVI, vol. ii, 186-189; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXIII, vol. iii, 51-55; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXVII, vol. i, 148-150; Works (1814), section IV, letter VII, vol. i, 302-304
      • Contents: Incipit: "Tho' I have been silent so long; do not imagine, I am at all less". Sent from [London]. Julian calendar. Dateline: "June, 5 ... 1748".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0165 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [19 August 1748]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 236 mm x 180 mm
      • Language: English, French
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 29-30, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 146, vol. i, 308-312; Memoirs (1775), letter viii, section iv, 191; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 156-157; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXXV, vol. i, 190-192; Works (1816), section IV, letter XVII, vol. ii, 190-192; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXIV, vol. iii, 55-57; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXVIII, vol. i, 150-151; Works (1814), section IV, letter VIII, vol. i, 304-305
      • Contents: Incipit: "After having made my Compliments to the Godmothers of the little". Sent from Stoke Poges. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Aug: 19". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, at / Durham" Postmark: "22 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0168 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [9 March 1749]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 235 mm x 183 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 33-34, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 148, vol. i, 314-317; Memoirs (1775), letter ix, section iv, 201-203; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 157-158; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXXVI, vol. i, 192-196; Works (1816), section IV, letter XVIII, vol. ii, 192-195; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXV, vol. iii, 58-61; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXIX, vol. i, 151; Works (1814), section IV, letter IX, vol. i, 314-316
      • Contents: Incipit: "Shall I be expeditious enough to bring you the News of the Peace,". Sent from Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "March 9. Thursday". Address: "Cambridge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0169 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [25 April 1749]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 235 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 35-36, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 149, vol. i, 317-321; Memoirs (1775), letter x, section iv, 204-205; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 158-159; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXXVII, vol. i, 196-200; Works (1816), section IV, letter XIX, vol. ii, 196-199; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXVI, vol. iii, 62-66; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXX, vol. i, 152-154; Works (1814), section IV, letter X, vol. i, 316-318
      • Contents: Incipit: "I perceive, that Second Parts are as bad to write, as they can be to read;". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Julian calendar. Dateline: "April 25". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton at / Durham / By Caxton." Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0170 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [8 August 1749]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 234 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 37-38, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 150, vol. i, 322-324; Memoirs (1775), letter xi, section iv, 206-207; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 160; Letters (1900-12), letter no. LXXXVIII, vol. i, 201-203; Works (1816), section IV, letter XX, vol. ii, 200-202; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXVII, vol. iii, 66-69; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXI, vol. i, 154-155; Works (1814), section IV, letter XI, vol. i, 318-319
      • Contents: Incipit: "I promised Dr Keene long since to give you an Account of our Magnificences". Sent from Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Aug: 8". Address: "Cambridge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0174 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 August 1750
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 185 mm x 148 mm
      • Language: English, Greek
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 39-40, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 154, vol. i, 327-330; Memoirs (1775), letter xiii, section iv, 209-210; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 161-163; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XCI, vol. i, 205-208; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXIII, vol. ii, 205-207; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXX, vol. iii, 72-75; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXIV, vol. i, 158-160; Works (1814), section IV, letter XIII, vol. i, 320-322
      • Contents: Incipit: "Aristotle says (one may write Greek to you without Scandal) that". Sent from Stoke Poges. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Aug: 9. 1750". Address: "Stoke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0177 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [18 December 1750]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages, 186 mm x 113 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 43-44, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 156, vol. i, 334-340; Memoirs (1775), letter xiv, section iv, 221; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 173-174; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XCVIII, vol. i, 220-222; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXIII, vol. ii, 227-229; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XL, vol. iii, 98-101; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXV, vol. i, 160-161; Works (1814), section IV, letter XIV, vol. i, 331-332
      • Contents: Incipit: "You are apprised by this time (I don't doubt) that your Mr Spencer". Sent from Cambridge. Julian calendar. Dateline: "Dec: 18". Address: "Cambridge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0184 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [10 October 1751]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 204 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 41-42, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 163, vol. i, 351-354; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XCVI, vol. i, 215-218; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXIV, vol. ii, 208-210; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XXXI, vol. iii, 75-78
      • Contents: Incipit: "A little kind of Reproach, that I saw the other Day in a Letter of yours". Sent from [Cambridge]. Julian calendar.
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0188 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [9 April 1752]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1 page, 173 mm x 153 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 47-48, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 166, vol. i, 360-361; Letters (1900-12), letter no. XCIX, vol. i, 223; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXIV, vol. ii, 230; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLI, vol. iii, 101-102
      • Contents: Incipit: "I should not have made this little Journey to Town, if I had not". Sent from [London]. Julian calendar. Envelope (front): Postmark: "10 AP".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0192 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [29 September 1752]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 198 mm x 156 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 58-59, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 169*, vol. i, 365; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CX, vol. i, 241; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLI, vol. ii, 243; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLVIII, vol. iii, 116
      • Contents: Incipit: "I shall certainly be in Town on Monday next, for Mr Brown". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Sept: 29". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton, M:D: at Mr / Espalin's, Barber, in Southampton / Building's / Holborn / London" Postmark: "[29] SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0197 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [19 December 1752]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 202 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 49-50, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 171, vol. i, 367-370; Memoirs (1775), letter xvi, section iv, 223-224; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 174-175; Letters (1900-12), letter no. C, vol. i, 224-227; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXV, vol. ii, 231-233; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLII, vol. iii, 102-105; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXXIV, vol. i, 177-179; Works (1814), section IV, letter XVI, vol. i, 333-334
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am sorry to tell you a sad story of our friend over the way.". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Durham. Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton M:D: at / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0205 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [15 March 1753]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 1 page, 218 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, f. 51, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 176, vol. i, 375-376; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CIII, vol. i, 231-232; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXVII, vol. ii, 235-236; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLIV, vol. iii, 107-108
      • Contents: Incipit: "I judge by this time you are in town. the reason that I thought". Sent from Stoke Poges. Dateline: "March 15". Address: "Stoke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0206 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 28 June 1753
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 201 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 52-53, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 177, vol. i, 376-378; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CIV, vol. i, 232-233; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXVIII, vol. ii, 236-237; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLV, vol. iii, 108-110
      • Contents: Incipit: "You may well suppose me no longer here, as I have neglected thus long". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "June 28 .. 1753. Thursday". Address: "Camb:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, MD, / at / Durham / By Caxton" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0207 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 14 July 1753
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 204 mm x 164 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 54-55, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 178, vol. i, 378-379; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CV, vol. i, 233-235; Works (1816), section IV, letter XXXIX, vol. ii, 238; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLVI, vol. iii, 110-111
      • Contents: Incipit: "This is only to tell you, that we set out on Monday-Morning, & shall travel". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "Saturday, July 14. 1753". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / at / Durham / By Caxton-Bay" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0212 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [18 October 1753]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 230 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 56-57, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 183, vol. i, 385-388; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXI, vol. i, 241-245; Works (1816), section IV, letter XL, vol. ii, 239-242; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XLVII, vol. iii, 111-115
      • Contents: Incipit: "You will wonder not to have heard sooner of me. the reason has been". Sent from Stoke Poges. to Durham. Dateline: "Oct: 18". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: / at / Durham" Postmark: "19 OC".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0222 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [13 August 1754]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 199 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 61-62, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 191, vol. i, 402-406; Memoirs (1775), letter xx, section iv, 232; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXIII, vol. i, 246-250; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLIII, vol. ii, 245-247; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter L, vol. iii, 118-120
      • Contents: Incipit: "Having been some little time absent from hence I missed of your letter,". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Aug: 13". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: / in Pancras-Lane near Cheapside / London" Postmark: "14 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0223 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 18 September 1754
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 203 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 63-64, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 192, vol. i, 406-411; Memoirs (1775), letter xix, section iv, 230-231; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 175-177; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXIV, vol. i, 250-255; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLIV, vol. ii, 247-251; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LI, vol. iii, 121-126; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXXVII, vol. ii, 3-4; Works (1814), section IV, letter XIX, vol. i, 340-341
      • Contents: Incipit: "I rejoice to find you at last settled to your heart's content, & delight to hear". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Sept: 18. 1754". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in Pancras Lane near Cheapside / London" Postmark: "20 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0224 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [10 November 1754]
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 1 page, 201 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 65-66, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 193, vol. i, 411-412; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXV, vol. i, 256
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am clear, that you are in the right way & that you ought to make". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Oct: 10. 1754". Address: "Camb:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, MD / in Kings-Arms Yard, Coleman / Street / London" Postmark: "SAFFRON WALDEN 11 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0225 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 26 December 1754
      • Physical Description: A.L., 4 pages (3p. poem, 1p. letter), 240 mm x 192 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 67-68, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 194, vol. i, 412-418; Memoirs (1775), letter xx, section iv, 232; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXVI, vol. i, 256-259; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLV, vol. ii, 251-253; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LII, vol. iii, 126-128
      • Contents: Incipit: "If this be as tedious to You, as it is grown to me, I shall be sorry". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Dec: 26. 1754". Address: "Camb:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0227 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 March 1755
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 204 mm x 162 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 69-70, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 196, vol. i, 420-422; Memoirs (1775), letter xx, section iv, 232-233; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 177-178; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXVIII, vol. i, 261-262; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLVI, vol. ii, 253-255; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LIII, vol. iii, 128-130; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter LXXXVIII, vol. ii, 5-6; Works (1814), section IV, letter XX, vol. i, 342-343
      • Contents: Incipit: "According to my reckoning Mrs Wh: should have been brought to bed". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "March, 9. 1755". Address: "Camb:ge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0230 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 6 August 1755
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 202 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 71-72, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 199, vol. i, 427-428; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXX, vol. i, 267-268; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLVII, vol. ii, 256-258; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LIV, vol. iii, 131-133
      • Contents: Incipit: "I was just returned from my Hampshire expedition, & going to enquire". Sent from Stoke Poges. Dateline: "Aug: 6. 1755". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: / in Kings-Arms Yard, Coleman / Street / London" Postmark: "7 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0236 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 August 1755
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 204 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 73-74, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 205, vol. i, 433-434; Memoirs (1775), letter xxiii, section iv, 244; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 179-183; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXIII, vol. i, 271-275; Works (1816), section IV, letter XLVIII, vol. ii, 258-263; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LVI, vol. iii, 134-139; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter XCI, vol. ii, 10-11
      • Contents: Incipit: "Instead of going to Twickenham I was obliged to send my excuses, & the same". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Aug: 21. 1755". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in Kings-Arms Yard Coleman / Street / London" Postmark: "22 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0239 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [18 October 1755]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 228 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 77-78, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 208, vol. i, 441-443; Memoirs (1775), letter xxiii, section iv, 244-245; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXV, vol. i, 279-281; Works (1816), section IV, letter L, vol. ii, 265-266; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LVIII, vol. iii, 141-143
      • Contents: Incipit: "I ought before now to have thanked you for your kind offer, wch I mean". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [London]. Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in Kings-Arms Yard Coleman / Street / London" Postmark: "18 OC".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0244 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 January 1756
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 205 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 79-80, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 213, vol. ii, 455-457; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXVIII, vol. i, 288-292; Works (1816), section IV, letter LI, vol. ii, 267-270; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LIX, vol. iii, 144-148
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am quite of Mr Alderman's opinion; provided you have a very". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Jan: 9. 1756". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in Kings-Arms Yard, Coleman / Street / London" Postmark: "10 JA ROYS[TON]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0245 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 25 March 1756
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 225 mm x 183 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 81-82, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 214, vol. ii, 458-461; Memoirs (1775), letter xxii, section iv, 241-243; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 183-184; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXIX, vol. i, 292-298; Works (1816), section IV, letter LII, vol. ii, 270-273; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LX, vol. iii, 148-151; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter XC, vol. ii, 8-10; Works (1814), section IV, letter XXII, vol. i, 350-352
      • Contents: Incipit: "Tho' I had no reasonable excuse for myself before I received your last letter,". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "March 25. 1756". Address: "Pemb: Hall". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in Kings-Arms Yard / Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "26 MA SAFFRON WALDEN".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0259 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 15 October 1756
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 161 mm x 101 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 84-85, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 228, vol. ii, 482-485; Memoirs (1775), letter xxiii, section iv, 244; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 184; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXXIII, vol. i, 305-309; Works (1816), section IV, letter LIV, vol. ii, 276-277; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXII, vol. iii, 154-155
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have not been dead, but only gone to [Mr Chute who had been] seized". Sent from Stoke Poges. Dateline: "Oct: 15. 1756". Address: "Stoke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0260 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 12 November 1756
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 201 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 86-87, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 229, vol. ii, 485-486; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXXV, vol. i, 310-311; Works (1816), section IV, letter LV, vol. ii, 278-279; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXIII, vol. iii, 156-157
      • Contents: Incipit: "I grow impatient to be in Town, & hope for the pleasure of seeing you". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [London]. Dateline: "Nov: 12. 1756". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / King's Arms Yard Coleman-Street / London" Postmark: "13 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0265 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 17 February 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 1 page, 200 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 90-91, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 233, vol. ii, 495; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXXVII, vol. i, 327-328; Works (1816), section IV, letter LVI, vol. ii, 279-280; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXIV, vol. iii, 157-158
      • Contents: Incipit: "I can not help thanking you for your kind letter, tho' I have nothing". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "Feb: 17. 1757". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: / in King's Arms Yard / Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "18 FE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0266 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [3 March 1757]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 202 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 88-89, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 234, vol. ii, 496; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXXIV, vol. i, 309
      • Contents: Incipit: "I accept with pleasure your kind invitation, & have agreed to accompany". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Thursday". Address: "Camb:e". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton MD: / in Kings-Arms Yard / Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "4 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0268 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 17 April 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 205 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 104-105, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 236, vol. ii, 497-498; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXXXVIII, vol. i, 328-329; Works (1816), section IV, letter LVII, vol. ii, 280-281; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXV, vol. iii, 158-159
      • Contents: Incipit: "If I did not immediately answer your kind enquiry, you will attribute it". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "April 17. Sunday. 1757". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton MD / in King's-Arms Yard / Fenchurch Street / London" Postmark: "18 AP".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0280 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 17 August 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 199 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 92-93, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 246, vol. ii, 518-519; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXLVI, vol. i, 345-346; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXII, vol. ii, 286; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXX, vol. iii, 164-165
      • Contents: Incipit: "It feels to me as if it were a long while, since I heard from you.". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Aug: 17. 1757". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / Kings-Arms Yard, Coleman-Street / London" Postmark: "18 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0284 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 7 September 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 200 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 94-95, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 249, vol. ii, 525-526; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXLIX, vol. i, 351-354; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXIV, vol. ii, 289-291; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXII, vol. iii, 168-170
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am greatly obliged to your care & kindness for considering with". Sent from Stoke Poges. Dateline: "Sept: 7. 1757". Address: "Stoke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0286 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 7 October 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 201 mm x 158 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 96-97, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 251, vol. ii, 531-533; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 250, note; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 196; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLI, vol. i, 365-368; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXVI, vol. ii, 296-297; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXIV, vol. iii, 177-179
      • Contents: Incipit: "I heartily rejoice with you, that your little family are out of danger,". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. Dateline: "Oct: 7. 1757". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: / in [...]ngs-Arms Yard, Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "8 OC".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0290 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 31 October 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages, 197 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 98-99, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 255, vol. ii, 536-537; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLIII, vol. i, 369-370; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXVII, vol. ii, 298-299; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXV, vol. iii, 179-180
      • Contents: Incipit: "I should be extremely sorry to think that You or Mrs Wharton came". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [London]. Dateline: "Oct: 31. 1757". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: in / Kings-Arms Yard Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "1 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0293 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 8 December 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 205 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 102-103, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 257, vol. ii, 541-542; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLIV, vol. i, 371-372; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXVIII, vol. ii, 299-300; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXVI, vol. iii, 181-182
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have received the draught you were so good to send me, & the money". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "Dec: 8. 1757". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / King's Arms Yard, Coleman Street / London" Postmark: "9 DE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0294 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 12 December 1757
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 206 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 100-101, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 258, vol. ii, 542-543; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLV, vol. i, 372; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXIX, vol. ii, 301; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXVII, vol. iii, 182-183
      • Contents: Incipit: "You will wonder, why I trouble you so soon with another letter.". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "Dec: 12. 1757". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton M:D: in / King's-Arms Yard Coleman-Street / London" Postmark: "13 DE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0309 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 February 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 199 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 106-107, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 267, vol. ii, 563-565; Memoirs (1775), letter xxix, section iv, 259-260; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXIII, vol. ii, 22-24; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXI, vol. ii, 305-306; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXIX, vol. iii, 187-189; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter C, vol. ii, 29-30; Works (1814), section IV, letter XXIX, vol. i, 366-367
      • Contents: Incipit: "I feel very ungrateful (wch is the most uneasy of all feelings) in that". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "Feb: 21. 1758". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / Southampton-Row near Bedford: / :House / London" Postmark: "22 FE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0312 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 April 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 200 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 108-109, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 270, vol. ii, 569-570; Memoirs (1775), letter xxxii, section iv, 269-270; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXVI, vol. ii, 29-30; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXII, vol. ii, 307-308; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXX, vol. iii, 189-190; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CIII, vol. ii, 38-40; Works (1814), section IV, letter XXXII, vol. i, 374-376
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am equally sensible of your affliction, & of your kindness, that made you". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "Sunday - April 9, 1758". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton, M:D: in / Southampton-Row near Bedford-House / London" Postmark: "10 AP".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0313 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 18 June 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 200 mm x 163 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 110-111, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 271, vol. ii, 570-572; Memoirs (1775), letter xxxii, section iv, 270-271; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXVII, vol. ii, 30-32; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXIII, vol. ii, 308-310; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXI, vol. iii, 191-193
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am much concern'd to hear the account you give of yourself,". Sent from [Cambridge]. to [London]. Dateline: "June 18. 1758". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton, M:D:, in South- / ampton-Row, Bloomsbury, London" Postmark: "20 IV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0317 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 August 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 210 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 112-113, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 274, vol. ii, 578; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXIX, vol. ii, 35-36; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXIV, vol. ii, 311-312; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXII, vol. iii, 193-194
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have been, since I saw you in Town, pretty much on the wing,". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Aug: 9 ... 1758". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / Southampton Row, Bloomsbury / London" Postmark: "10 AV".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0320 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 31 August 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 228 mm x 187 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 114-115, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 277, vol. ii, 584-586; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXII, vol. ii, 46-49; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXVI, vol. ii, 318-320; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXIV, vol. iii, 202-204
      • Contents: Incipit: "I ought to have informed you sooner, that I had received the Ticket". Sent from Stoke Poges. Dateline: "Aug: 31. 1758". Address: "Stoke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0323 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 16 September 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 205 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 116-117, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 280, vol. ii, 589-590; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXV, vol. ii, 55-56; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXVIII, vol. ii, 322-323; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXVI, vol. iii, 206-208
      • Contents: Incipit: "Having been for a considerable time without any news of you, I have taken". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [London]. Dateline: "Sept: 16. 1758". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton M:D: in / Southampton-Row, Bloomsbury / London" Postmark: "18 SE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0325 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [9 November 1758]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 200 mm x 157 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 118-119, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 282, vol. ii, 591-592; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXVII, vol. ii, 58-60; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXIX, vol. ii, 324-325; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXVII, vol. iii, 208-209
      • Contents: Incipit: "My judgement is, that if your picture possess but any one of the beauties". Sent from Stoke Poges. to [London]. Dateline: "Nov: 1758". Address: "Stoke". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton, M:D:, in / Southampton-Row, Bloomsbury / London" Postmark: "10 NO".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0330 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 2 December 1758
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 3 pages, 202 mm x 157 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 120-121, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 285, vol. ii, 600-602; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXXI, vol. ii, 66-69; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXI, vol. ii, 327-328; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter LXXXIX, vol. iii, 211-212
      • Contents: Incipit: "You are so hospitable in your offers, that my Cargo is preparing to set out". Sent from [Stoke Poges]. to [London]. Dateline: "Dec: 2. 1758". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton, M:D: / in Southampton-Row, Bloomsbury / London" Postmark: "4 DE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0341 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 July 1759
      • Physical Description: A.L., 4 pages, 203 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 122-123, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 296, vol. ii, 624-629; Memoirs (1775), letter xxxvi, section iv, 276-277; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CLXXXVII, vol. ii, 84-90; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXII, vol. ii, 328-333; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XC, vol. iii, 213-219
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have at last found rest for the sole of my gouty foot in your own". Sent from [London]. Dateline: "Saturday. July 21. 1759".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0349 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 18 September 1759
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 4 pages, 205 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 124-125, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 303, vol. ii, 640-645; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXCII, vol. ii, 100-107; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXIV, vol. ii, 335-339; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XCII, vol. iii, 220-226
      • Contents: Incipit: "I can not say any thing to you about Mason, whose motions I am". Sent from London. Dateline: "Sept: 18. 1759". Address: "Southampton-Row".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0353 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [28 November 1759]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages, 226 mm x 183 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 126-127, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 306, vol. ii, 649-653; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 226-227; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXCIV, vol. ii, 109-112; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXV, vol. ii, 339-342; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XCIII, vol. iii, 226-229
      • Contents: Incipit: "I know not what to say to you after so long a silence, but that I have". Sent from [London].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0355 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 23 January 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 4 pages, 202 mm x 158 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 128-129, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 308, vol. ii, 655-662; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 277-278; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 228; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CXCVII, vol. ii, 117-126; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXVI, vol. ii, 342-347; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XCIV, vol. iii, 230-236
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am much obliged to you for your antique News: Froissard is a favourite". Sent from London. Dateline: "Thursday, [Wednesday] Jan: 23. 1760". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0358 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 22 April 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L., 4 pages, 202 mm x 157 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 130-131, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 311, vol. ii, 665-672; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 278; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 230-231; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CC, vol. ii, 132-139; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXVII, vol. ii, 347-352; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XCV, vol. iii, 236-242; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CVII, vol. ii, 46-48; Works (1814), section IV, letter XXXVI, vol. i, 380-383
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am not sorry to hear, you are exceeding busy, except as it has deprived me". Sent from London. Dateline: "April 22. 1760". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0361 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [20 June 1760]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 5 pages, 200 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 132-134, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 313, vol. ii, 677-682; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 278, 279-280, 287; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 232-234; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCII, vol. ii, 143-148; Works (1816), section IV, letter LXXXIX, vol. ii, 356-361; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter XCVII, vol. iii, 245-252; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXI, vol. ii, 56-58; Works (1814), section IV, letter XL, vol. i, 390-391
      • Contents: Incipit: "I heard yesterday from your old Friend Mr. Field, that Mrs Wharton". Sent from [London].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0370 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 October 1760
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 205 mm x 157 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 135-136, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 321, vol. ii, 703-705; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 241; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCIX, vol. ii, 166-170; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCII, vol. ii, 366-369; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter C, vol. iii, 259-262
      • Contents: Incipit: "Don't be afraid of me: I will not come, till you tell me, I may:". Sent from London. Dateline: "Oct: 21. 1760". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0381 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 31 January 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L., 6 pages, ff. 139-140: 205 mm x 160 mm f. 141: 330 mm x 202 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 139-141, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 331, vol. ii, 724-732; Memoirs (1775), section iv, 288; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXVIII, vol. ii, 199-209; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCV, vol. ii, 376-384; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CIII, vol. iii, 270-280
      • Contents: Incipit: "You seem to forget me: if it were for any other reason, than that you are". Sent from London. Dateline: "Jan: 31. 1761". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0383 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 9 May 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L., 2 pages, 204 mm x 161 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 142-143, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 333, vol. ii, 735-737; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXX, vol. ii, 212-213; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCVI, vol. ii, 384-386; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CIV, vol. iii, 280-282
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have been very naughty, I confess; but I informed your Brother". Sent from [London]. to Durham. Dateline: "May 9. 1761". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton at / Old-Park near / Durham" Postmark: "9 MA GR".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0387 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 23 June 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 205 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 144-145, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 336, vol. ii, 740-742; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXII, vol. ii, 215-218; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCVII, vol. ii, 387-388; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CV, vol. iii, 283-284
      • Contents: Incipit: "When I received your letter I was still detain'd in Town: but am now". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "June 23. 1761". Address: "Pembroke-Hall".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0388 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [19 July 1761]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 199 mm x 164 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 148-149, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 337, vol. ii, 742-743; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXIII, vol. ii, 218-219; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCVIII, vol. ii, 389-390; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CVI, vol. iii, 285-286
      • Contents: Incipit: "As you & Mr R: Wharton seem determined for the foundation, I shall say". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "July 19 ..". Address: "Pemb: Coll:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0393 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [8 September 1761]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 195 mm x 158 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 146-147, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 342, vol. ii, 749-750; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 247-248; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXVII, vol. ii, 224-226; Works (1816), section IV, letter C, vol. ii, 392-393; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CVIII, vol. iii, 288-289
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am just come to Town, where I shall stay six weeks or more,". Sent from [London]. Dateline: "Tuesday".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0399 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 22 October 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages, 212 mm x 164 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 150-151, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 348, vol. ii, 761-762; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXXI, vol. ii, 238-240; Works (1816), section IV, letter CI, vol. ii, 393-395; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CIX, vol. iii, 289-291
      • Contents: Incipit: "Do not think me very dilatory, for I have been sending away all my things". Sent from London. Dateline: "Oct: 22. 1761". Address: "South:n Row".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0401 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 13 November 1761
      • Physical Description: A.L.; part of the letter (1 fol.) is missing, 2 pages, 200 mm x 166 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, f. 152, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 350, vol. ii, 765-766; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXXIV, vol. ii, 244-246; Works (1816), section IV, letter CII, vol. ii, 395-396; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CX, vol. iii, 291-293
      • Contents: Incipit: "I went as soon as I received your last letter, to chuse papers for you". Sent from London. Dateline: "Nov: 13. 1761". Address: "London".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0406 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [11 January 1762]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 230 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 137-138, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 353, vol. ii, 769-773; Memoirs (1775), letter xl, section iv, 287-288; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 248-249; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXXXVII, vol. ii, 248-252; Works (1816), section IV, letter XCIII, vol. ii, 369-373; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CI, vol. iii, 262-267
      • Contents: Incipit: "The best piece of news I have to send you is, that Mason is Residentiary". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Jan: 1761". Address: "Pemb: Coll:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0411 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 4 June 1762
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 2 pages, 226 mm x 187 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, f. 153, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 358, vol. ii, 779-780; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXLI, vol. ii, 259-260; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXII, vol. iii, 295-296
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have no other apprehension, if I should come into the North,". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "June 4. 1762". Address: "Pemb: Hall".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0413 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 10 July 1762
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 205 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 154-155, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 360, vol. ii, 781; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXLIII, vol. ii, 261-262; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXIII, vol. iii, 297
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have pass'd a week here with Mr Precentor, & assisted at all his". Sent from York. to Durham. Dateline: "July 10. 1762". Address: "York". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton M:D: at / Old-Park near / Durham" Postmark: "YORK".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0416 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 4 December 1762
      • Physical Description: A.L., 4 pages, 200 mm x 162 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 156-157, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 363, vol. ii, 784-788; Memoirs (1775), letter xliii, section iv, 292-293; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCXLV, vol. ii, 263-269; Works (1816), section IV, letter CIV, vol. ii, 399-402; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXIV, vol. iii, 297-302; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXV, vol. ii, 63-65; Works (1814), section IV, letter XLIII, vol. i, 395-396
      • Contents: Incipit: "I feel very ungrateful every day, that I continue silent, & yet I do not". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "Dec: 4. 1762". Address: "Cambridge". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton M:D: at / Old-Park near / Durham" Postmark: "YORK".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0426 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 5 August 1763
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages, 226 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 160-161, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 373, vol. ii, 805-809; Memoirs (1775), letter xlvii, section iv, 303; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 259; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLIII, vol. iii, 15-20; Works (1816), section IV, letter CVIII, vol. ii, 413-417; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXIX, vol. iv, 9-14; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXIX, vol. ii, 75-76; Works (1814), section IV, letter XLVII, vol. i, 405
      • Contents: Incipit: "You may well wonder at my long taciturnity: I wonder too, & know not". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Aug: 5. 1763". Address: "Pembroke".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0438 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 February 1764
      • Physical Description: A.L., 3 pages, 207 mm x 162 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 158-159, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 385, vol. ii, 831-833; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLVIII, vol. iii, 31-34; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXIII, vol. ii, 429-431; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXIV, vol. iv, 28-31
      • Contents: Incipit: "If the ill-news be true, wch your last letter to Mr Brown makes very". Sent from [Cambridge]. Dateline: "Feb: 21. 1764".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0442 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 10 July 1764
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 230 mm x 189 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 162-163, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 390, vol. ii, 836-841; Essays and Criticisms by Thomas Gray (1911), letter excerpt, 269; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLIX, vol. iii, 35-40; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXIV, vol. ii, 432-435; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXV, vol. iv, 32-36
      • Contents: Incipit: "I do remember & shall ever remember, as I ought, your extreme kindness". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "July 10, 1764". Address: "Cambr:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Thomas Wharton at / Old-Park near / Durham" Postmark: "[CA]MBRIDG[E]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0455 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 29 April 1765
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 3 pages, 203 mm x 160 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 164-165, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 401, vol. ii, 870-872; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXIX, vol. iii, 69-72; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXVIII, vol. ii, 445-447; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXIX, vol. iv, 47-50
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have lately heard, that you have been very ill, & that in the midst". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "29 Apr: 1765". Address: "Cambr:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0460 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 6 June 1765
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 1 page, 222 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 166-167, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 406, vol. ii, 878; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXII, vol. iii, 76; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXIX, vol. ii, 448; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXX, vol. iv, 50-51
      • Contents: Incipit: "Here am I (thanks to Mr Precentor's hospitality) laid up with". Sent from York. to Durham. Dateline: "Thursday. 6 June. 1765". Address: "York". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton at / Old-Park near / Durham" Postmark: "EASING WOULD".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0466 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [30 September 1765]
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 8 pages, 225 mm x 180 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 168-171, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 412, vol. ii, 887-895; Memoirs (1775), letter l, section iv, 309-318; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXVII, vol. iii, 82-93; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXX, vol. ii, 448-456; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXXI, vol. iv, 51-61; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXIV, vol. ii, 87-96; Works (1814), section IV, letter L, vol. i, 411-418
      • Contents: Incipit: "I defer'd writing to you, till I had seen a little more of this countrey,". Sent from [Glamis Castle].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0475 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 5 March 1766
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 3 pages, 227 mm x 190 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 172-173, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 420, vol. iii, 919-923; Memoirs (1775), letter lii, section iv, 320-321; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXI, vol. iii, 100-105; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXVI, vol. ii, 468-472; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXXVII, vol. iv, 74-80; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXVII, vol. ii, 101-102; Works (1814), section IV, letter LII, vol. i, 420-421
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am amazed at myself, when I think I have never wrote to you:". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "March 5. 1766". Address: "Pemb: C:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton M:D: at / Old-Park near Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0478 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 26 August 1766
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 236 mm x 190 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 174-175, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 423, vol. iii, 929-933; Memoirs (1775), letter liii, section iv, 322-324; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCLXXXIV, vol. iii, 112-117; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXVII, vol. ii, 473-476; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXXXVIII, vol. iv, 80-85; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXXVIII, vol. ii, 103-105; Works (1814), section IV, letter LIII, vol. i, 422-423
      • Contents: Incipit: "Whatever my pen may do, I am sure my thoughts expatiate no where oftener". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "26 Aug: 1766". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton, M:D: at / Old-Park near Darlington / Durham / to be left at / Sunderland-Bridge" Postmark: "[illeg.]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0501 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 21 June 1767
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 232 mm x 189 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 176-177, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 445, vol. iii, 964; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCIII, vol. iii, 146; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXIX, vol. ii, 478; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXL, vol. iv, 86-87
      • Contents: Incipit: "Here we are, Mr Brown & I, in a wilderness of sweets,". Sent from Aston. to Durham. Dateline: "Sunday. 21 June. 1767". Address: "Aston". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton at Old-Park / near Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "ROTHERHAM".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0515 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 28 December 1767
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 4 pages, 228 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 178-179, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 459, vol. iii, 986-990; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXV, vol. iii, 163-168; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXXII, vol. ii, 483-487; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXLIII, vol. iv, 93-97
      • Contents: Incipit: "Many & various maladies have I labour'd under, since I left the north,". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "Dec: 28. 1767". Address: "Pemb: Coll:".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0519 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 17 January 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 229 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 180-181, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 463, vol. iii, 997; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXIX, vol. iii, 175; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CXLV, vol. iv, 101
      • Contents: Incipit: "I was much surprised to receive a letter superscribed in your hand from London,". Sent from Cambridge. to [London]. Dateline: "17 Jan: 1768". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton at Mr Wharton's / in Boswell-Court, Carey-street / London" Postmark: "[illeg.]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0531 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 15 March 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 229 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 182-183, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 475, vol. iii, 1027-1030; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXVI, vol. iii, 192-195; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CLI, vol. iv, 116-119
      • Contents: Incipit: "I am so totally uninform'd, indeed so helpless, in matters of law,". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "March 15. 1768". Address: "Pemb: C:". Envelope (front): "To / Dr Wharton at Old-Park / near Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "[illeg.]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0537 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 1 August 1768
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 2 pages, 236 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 185-186, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 480, vol. iii, 1037-1038; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXXXI, vol. iii, 202-203; Works (1816), section IV, letter CXXXIX, vol. ii, 503-504; Works (1835-1843), section IV, letter CLIV, vol. iv, 123-124
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have been remiss in answering your last letter, wch was sent me". Sent from London. to Durham. Dateline: "1. Aug: 1768". Address: "Jermyn-Street (at Mr Roberts's)". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton, M:D: / of Old-Park near Darling- / ton / Durham" Postmark: "1 AU".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0552 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 20 April 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 222 mm x 180 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 187-188, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 493, vol. iii, 1056-1058; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLIII, vol. iii, 219-221; Works (1816), section V, letter I, vol. ii, 509-510; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter I, vol. iv, 128-130
      • Contents: Incipit: "You have reason to call me negligent, nor have I any thing to alledg". Sent from [London]. to Durham. Dateline: "20 April. 1769". Address: "London". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq / at Old-Park near / Darlington / Durham / to be left at / Sunderland-bridge" Postmark: "20 [A]P".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0561 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 17 July 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 1 page, 222 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 189-190, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 502, vol. iii, 1072-1073; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCXLIX, vol. iii, 230; Works (1816), section V, letter V, vol. ii, 518; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter VI, vol. iv, 139-142
      • Contents: Incipit: "Mason being in residence in at York, I lay aside my first design of going". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "17 July 1769". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq of / Old-Park near Darlington / Durham / to be left at / Sunderland-Bridge" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0564 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 18 October 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.; envelope, 3 pages, 228 mm x 182 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 191-192, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 505, vol. iii, 1074-1078; Memoirs (1775), letter iv, section v, 350-354; Letters (1900-12), journal 1, vol. iii, 232-234; Works (1816), section V, journal 1, letter VI, vol. ii, 519-522; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter VII, vol. iv, 143-148; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLIV, vol. ii, 135-165; Works (1814), section V, letter IV, vol. i, 447-471
      • Contents: Incipit: "Wd at N:W. clouds & sunshine. a mile & 1/2 from Brough on a hill". Sent from Aston. to Durham. Dateline: "18 Oct: 1769". Address: "Aston". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq of / Old-Park near Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "SHEFFIELD".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0565 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 29 October 1769
      • Physical Description: A.L.S., 4 pages, 223 mm x 177 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 193-194, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 506, vol. iii, 1078-1081; Memoirs (1775), letter iv, section v, 354-357; Letters (1900-12), journal 2, vol. iii, 235-238; Works (1816), section V, journal 2, vol. ii, 523-527; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLIV, vol. ii, 143-146
      • Contents: Incipit: "The figure of Ulz-water nothing resembles that laid down in our maps:". Sent from Cambridge. Dateline: "29 Oct: 1769". Address: "Cambridge".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0569 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: [November 1769]
      • Physical Description: A.L., 4 pages, 223 mm x 180 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 195-196, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 508*, vol. iii, 1087-1091; Memoirs (1775), letter iv, section v, 357-360; Letters (1900-12), journal 3, vol. iii, 239-243; Works (1816), section V, journal 3, letter VII, vol. ii, 526-531; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter VIII, vol. iv, 149-154
      • Contents: Incipit: "Oct: 3. The hills here are cloth'd all up their steep sides with oak,". Sent from [Cambridge].
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0573 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 3 January 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 5 pages, 228 mm x 180 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 197-199, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 511, vol. iii, 1094-1098; Memoirs (1775), letter iv, section v, 360-364; Letters (1900-12), journal 4, vol. iii, 244-264; Works (1816), section V, letter VIII/IX, vol. ii, 531-549; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter IX, vol. iv, 154-178; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLIV, vol. ii, 146-165
      • Contents: Incipit: "Oct: 5. Wd N:E: Clouds & sunshine. Walk'd thro' the meadows & corn-fields". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "3 Jan: 1770". Address: "Pemb: C:". Envelope (front): "To Thos. Wharton Esq. of Old Park near Darlington Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0597 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 18 April 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 224 mm x 184 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 212-213, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 519, vol. iii, 1125-1127; Memoirs (1775), letter v, section v, 379-380; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXIII, vol. iii, 279-281; Works (1816), section V, letter XI, vol. ii, 552-554; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter XI, vol. iv, 182-184; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLV, vol. ii, 166-167; Works (1814), section V, letter V, vol. i, 471-472
      • Contents: Incipit: "I have been sincerely anxious for Miss Wharton, whose illness must have". Sent from [Cambridge]. to Durham. Dateline: "18 April 1770". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq of / Old Park near / Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0609 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 24 August 1770
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 2 pages, 227 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 214-215, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 530, vol. iii, 1141-1143; Memoirs (1775), letter xii, section v, 394-395; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXX, vol. iii, 290-291; Works (1816), section V, letter XV, vol. ii, 560-561; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter XV, vol. iv, 191-193
      • Contents: Incipit: "It happen'd, that I was in London at the time, when St: received". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "Aug: 24. 1770". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq of / Old-Park near / Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDG[E]".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0622 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 2 February 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 225 mm x 185 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 216-217, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 542, vol. iii, 1164-1166; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXVII, vol. iii, 301-302; Works (1816), section V, letter XVII, vol. ii, 564-566; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter XVIII, vol. iv, 196-199
      • Contents: Incipit: "It never rains, but it pours, my dear Doctor. you will be glad to hear,". Sent from Cambridge. to Durham. Dateline: "2 Feb: 1771". Address: "Pemb: Coll:". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq / of Old-Park near / Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "CAMBRIDGE".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.

      • Archive MS ID: letters.0636 (Source: EAD/XML)
      • Title: Gray, Thomas to Wharton, Thomas
      • Date: 24 May 1771
      • Physical Description: A.L.S.; envelope, 3 pages, 202 mm x 172 mm
      • Language: English
      • Location: Egerton MS 2400, ff. 218-219, Manuscripts collection, British Library, London, UK <https://bl.libguides.com/reference-services/manuscripts>
      • References: Correspondence (1971), letter no. 553, vol. iii, 1188-1189; Memoirs (1775), letter xii, section v, 395; Letters (1900-12), letter no. CCCLXXXIV, vol. iii, 320-321; Works (1816), section V, letter XVIII, vol. ii, 566-567; Works (1835-1843), section V, letter XIX, vol. iv, 199-201; Letters of Thomas Gray, 2 vols. (1819), letter CXLIX, vol. ii, 174-175; Works (1814), section V, letter XII, vol. i, 485-486
      • Contents: Incipit: "I was really far from well in health, when I received your last letter:". Sent from London. to Durham. Dateline: "24 May. 1771". Address: "at Frisby's, in Jermyn-Street, St. James's". Envelope (front): "To / Thomas Wharton Esq, / of Old-Park near / Darlington / Durham" Postmark: "25 MA".
      • Surrogates: Letter record at the Thomas Gray Archive available online.


Contents

  • Collection: Letters, 1734-1771
  • Hand: autograph MSS only
  • Correspondents: 18
  • Manuscripts: 163

Correspondents