Letter
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1798
Materials
Paper
Measurements
482.6 x 584.2 mm
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Coleridge Cottage, Somerset
NT 253334
Caption
Coleridge was a great letter writer and this is one of many letters written by him to his brother George. Topics include the French Revolution, the limits of government and Coleridge's use of laudanum, or opium.
Summary
Framed letter from S.T. Coleridge to his brother, The Rev. George Coleridge, at Ottery St. Mary 1798.
Marks and inscriptions
On letter: Watermarks present on letter: 'B' and '1795'
Makers and roles
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834), author