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Document Details


Title: Letter from Anna Seward to William Hayley, December 23, 1784
Document type: Letter
Accessibility: Paid Only
Repository: Alexander Street Press
Collection: British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
URL: http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/bwld/documentidx.pl?docid=S5090-D005
Original Language: English
Time span: 1784
Speaker: Seward, Anna, 1747-1809
Speaker gender: Female
Speaker date of birth: 12-Dec-1747
Speaker place of birth: Derbyshire, England; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Writer
Age at speaking: 37
Document location: Lichfield, England
Document date: 23-Dec-1784
People discussed: Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802; Erasmus Darwin; Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778; Samuel Johnson
Locations discussed: Europe; Lausanne, Vaud canton, Switzerland; Switzerland; Vaud canton, Switzerland
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802; Erasmus Darwin; Europe; Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Lausanne, Vaud canton, Switzerland; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778; Samuel Johnson; Switzerland; Vaud canton, Switzerland
Topics discussed - Other terms: Climates; Conversationalists; Entertainment and recreation; Environment; Health; Intellectual life; International travel; Literary criticism; Natural deaths; Scenery; Tourist attractions
ASP release: 2006-01
Document code: S5090-D005-9322