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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - III - Public Office

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Doc Ref No	D(W)1778/III/215
Title	John Baskerville to Earl of Dartmouth
Date	17 Jan 1761
Description	Birmingham, is extremely happy in the opportunity of conveying to his Majesty's hands by Lord Dartmouth's favour an offering of the first fruits of his press, the enclosed Virgil being his first attempt after ten years painful but pleasant assiduity in his pursuit of letter-founding and printing For full description see HMC 15th Report Appendix 1