| Level | Item |
| Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure) | LAdd/6099 |
| Title | Letter from E[lisha] Smith (?1683-1740, writer) to unknown recipient addressed as 'My Lord' [?John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde, 1720-1782, whose bookplate is attached] |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Date | [mid 18th century] |
| Description | He encloses the 'Third Edit' of his work which is 'most humbly submitted to his Lordship's approbation', and desires to know 'how much it deserves [his] Lordship's favour and encouragement'. He declares that it 'has met with a good reception among all ?ranks; inparticular, most members of both Houses of Parliament'. He finishes by 'humbly' begging leave of his 'lordship', with hope that he will receive 'the honour of being esteemed' |
| Access Status | Open |
| Physical Description | Inserted in 'The Cure of Deism: or, the Mediatorial Scheme by Jesus Christ the Only True Religion…by a Country Gentleman', by Elisha Smith, rBT 1180 |