London, November 8 Alexander Pope to John Gay
1719
September 8 John Gay to the Hon. Mrs. Howard
1720
[circa October] John Gay to Jacob Tonson
1722
September 11 Alexander Pope to John
Gay
[September or October] Alexander Pope to John
Gay
(beginning: “I think
it obliging in you”)
London, December 22 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
1723
Dublin, January 8 Jonathan Swift to John
Gay
London, February 3 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
July 5 The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
July 12 John Gay to the Hon. Mrs.
Howard
July 13 Alexander Pope to John
Gay
July 22 The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
Tunbridge Wells, August John Gay to the Hon. Mrs.
Howard
August The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
August 22 The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
1724
Undated John Gay to the Hon. Mrs.
Howard
(beginning: “Since
I came to the Bath”)
Saturday night [autumn] John Gay to Alexander Pope
1725
Thursday, 10 at night John Gay to Alexander Pope
1726
London, September 16 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
October 15 Jonathan Swift to Alexander
Pope and John Gay
Whitehall, October 22 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
November 17 John Gay and Alexander
Pope to
Jonathan
Swift
1727
Whitehall, February 18 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
London, March 3 John Gay to John Caryll
[October] (beginning: “I The Hon. Mrs.
Howard to John Gay
hear you expect and
have a mind to have, a
letter from me”)
Twickenham, October 16 Alexander Pope to John
Gay
October 22 John Gay and Alexander
Pope to
Jonathan
Swift
1728
February 12 John Gay to Edward Harley,
Earl of Oxford
Whitehall, February 15 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
February 26 Jonathan Swift to John
Gay
March 20 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
Dublin, March 28 Jonathan Swift to John
Gay
Bath, May 16 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
June 15 The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
Bath, July 6 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
August 2 John Gay to Alexander Pope
August The Hon. Mrs. Howard to
John Gay
London, December 2 John Gay to Jonathan Swift
[December, 1728 or Alexander Pope to John
Gay
January 1729] (beginning: “No
words
can tell you the
great concern”)
1729