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A Corpus of Nineteenth-Century Scottish Correspondence. Forthcoming. Compiled by Marina Dossena & Richard Dury (University of Bergamo).
Late Modern English Medical Texts (1700–1800). Forthcoming. Compiled by Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki), Päivi Pahta (University of Tampere), Turo Hiltunen, Anu Lehto, Ville Marttila, Raisa Oinonen, Maura Ratia, Carla Suhr & Jukka Tyrkkö (University of Helsinki). www.helsinki.fi/varieng/CoRD/corpora/CEEM/LMEMTindex.html. Letters of Artisans and the Labouring Poor. Forthcoming. Compiled by Anita Auer, Moragh Gordon (Utrecht University), Tony Fairman (Maidstone, UK) & Mikko Laitinen (University of Jyväskylä).
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