Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)
ms, prose'Recollections of a Tour made in Scotland' by Dorothy Wordsworth. Fair copy in the hand of Catherine Clarkson. Title on the front of the notebooks is 'Scotch Tour'. First line 'William and I parted from Mary on Sunday afternoon, August the 14th 1803'. This is Dorothy Wordsworth's Recollections of a Tour in Scotland, 1803. MS A.
This manuscript is also known as MS. A of 'Recollections of a Tour in Scotland'. The notebook has a slip inserted from an auction catalogue, dated March 1923.
Provenance: Bequest of Gordon Graham Wordsworth, 1935
Literature:
Curtis, J.1983, The Cornell Wordsworth, Cornell University Press, Poems, in Two Volumes, and Other Poems, 1800-1807 (p.xxii)
See also:
DCMS 50 (Recollections of a Tour in Scotland)
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