John Locke Manuscripts -- Newberry Library, Chicago

Newberry Library, Chicago

Letter-book of Esther Masham

Letters to Esther Masham, copied by her into a letter-book. [12 letters, 1694-1701]

pp. 8-10: Copy of letter from Locke, 23 July 1694.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:298; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 125-126; De Beer, v. 1758]

pp. 10-12: Copy of letter from Locke, 20 August 1694.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:299; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 126-127; De Beer, v. 1773]

pp. 12-14: Copy of letter from Locke, 2 October 1694.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:300; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 127-128; De Beer, v. 1795]

pp. 15-16: Copy of letter from Locke, 8 December 1694.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:301; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), p. 128; De Beer, v. 1825]

pp. 18-19: Copy of letter from Locke, [c. 19 December 1695?].
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:454; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 128-129; De Beer, v. 1983]

pp. 20-21: Copy of letter from Locke, 1 September 1696.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:455; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 129-130; De Beer, v. 2124; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 234]

pp. 23-24: Copy of letter from Locke, 24 August 1697.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:456; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 130-131; De Beer, vi. 2301]

pp. 26-27: Copy of letter from Locke, 13 October 1697.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:457; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 131-132; De Beer, vi. 2327]

pp. 42-43: Copy of letter from Locke, 29 April 1698.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:461-462; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), p. 132; De Beer, vi. 2426]

pp. 80-81: Copy of letter from Locke, 21 July 1699.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:475-476; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), p. 133; De Beer, vi. 2603]

pp. 81-82: Copy of letter from Locke, 27 July 1699.
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:476; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 133-134; De Beer, vi. 2607]

pp. 153-154: Copy of letter from Locke, [7 November 1701?].
[printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 2:493; Cranston, “John Locke’s correspondence with Esther Masham” (1950), pp. 134-135; De Beer, vii. 3028]