Author Boswell, James Birthdate b. 1740, d. 1795 Filename boswell-1783 Manuscript n/a Date of composition 1783 Genre DIARY PRIV Edition Lustig, Irma S., and Frederick A. Pottle. 1981. Boswell: The applause of the jury (1782-1785). New York: McGraw-Hill. ESTC number Gale number Sample 47.1-74.18 Remarks