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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. Lord and Lady Byron letters, 1816-1872.

Title: Lord and Lady Byron letters, 1816-1872.

Bound collection of letters from Lord Byron, Lady Byron, and Countess Guiccioli. Together with engraved portraits and clippings, compiler unknown.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (28 leaves) ; 31 x 26 cm.

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Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873. Autograph letter signed : Paris to [John Benjamin] Heath, 1835 Feb. 2.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Paris to [John Benjamin] Heath, 1835 Feb. 2.

Concerning her desire to sell Byron's Manuscripts anonymously, her proposed monument to him, her hope of visiting England, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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John W. Burgen manuscript material : 1 item, 1832

Title: John W. Burgen manuscript material : 1 item 1832

John W. Burgen, of London. Burgen composed a poem in tribute to Lord Byron and inscribed it in the visitor's album at Byron's tomb in the parish church at Hucknall, Nottinghamshire on October 1, 1832. In 1834 the contents of the album were published under the title Byroniana, edited by J. M. Langford. Poem (transcript), "Stanzas written in the Book at Hucknall -- the burial place of Lord Byron" : [composed 1 Oct 1832; transcription date unknown; w/m = 1830] : (B'ANA 0315) : begins, "Not in that Palace, where the dead repose / in splendid holiness -- where Time hath spread ..." Formerly among the papers of Lord Byron's "last attachment," the Countess Teresa Guiccioli. Guiccioli visited Newstead and Hucknall Torkard in December 1832; this item was perhaps copied for her on that occasion.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Jerningham, Hubert E. H. (Hubert Edward Henry), Sir, 1842-1914. Hubert E. H. Jerningham manuscript material : 3 items, 1869

Title: Hubert E. H. Jerningham manuscript material : 3 items, 1869

· To Teresa Guiccioli, Lord Byron's "last attachment" : 3 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Sep 1869 : (B'ANA 0446) : from Paris; in French; discussing Harriet Beecher Stowe's Lady Byron Vindicated; begins, "Je suis de retour depuis hier chère Marquise et mon premier soir a ete de voir n'aviez pas encore quitté Paris." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 16 Sep 1869 : (B'ANA 0447) : [no place]; with more on Stowe and Lady Byron; begins, "Je suis si prené d'affaires en ce moment que je ne puis repondre a la longue à votre interessante et belle lettre." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 23 Sep 1869 : (B'ANA 0448) : from "Ambassade d'Angleterre"; with more on Stowe; begins, "Votre lettre que je viens de recevoir m'a fait de la peine ..."

ArchivalResource: 3 items

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Gamba Ghiselli, Ruggiero, conte, 1770-1846. Count Ruggiero Gamba Ghiselli manuscript material

Title: Count Ruggiero Gamba Ghiselli manuscript material

· To Teresa Guiccioli, Lord Byron's "last attachment" (his daughter) : 8 autograph letters, all in Italian : -- 15 Jul 1820 [morning] : (B'ANA 0377) : arranging the particulars of Teresa's departure from the Palazzo Guiccioli. Published with translation and commentary as SC 759 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 1123f. Along with a folded wrapper marked in French, in the [much later] hand of Teresa Guiccioli, listing the contents of her collection of papers relating to her separation from the Count (including B'ANA 0371-0378). Also with a letter to Gamba from Teresa's maternal uncle, Odoarado Machirelli (see record for Odoarado Machirelli manuscript material). -- 15 Jul 1820 : (B'ANA 0376) : including a copy of his letter to Cardinal Rusconi, regarding her separation. Published with translation and commentary as SC 760 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 1125f. -- 11 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0380) : telling her to be brave in the face of his departure as an exile from the Papal State of Ravenna. -- 13 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0381) : more on his departure; advising her to not come to visit him; saying she may keep the family jewels. -- 14 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0382) : from Medicina; regarding the exile. -- 15 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0383) : from Bologna; more on the exile; advising her to talk the situation over with Byron. -- 24 Jul 1821 : (B'ANA 0384) : from Florence; with a firm spirit, declaring they will triumph over those who try to persecute them. -- [?May 1822] : (B'ANA 0390b) : a post-script to a letter to Teresa from his secretary, G. Battuzzi (B'ANA 0390a); having returned to Pisa from Florence, with permission to reside at Livorno for as long as he wishes. · To Pope Pius VII : 1 petition (scribal copy) : ca. 15 May 1820 : (B'ANA 0373) : in Italian; upon Teresa's separation from Guiccioli, imploring that the Pope command Guiccioli to pay her a suitable living allowance. With light annotations in the hand of Teresa Guiccioli. Published with translation and commentary as SC 742 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VIII, p. 1029f. Written on the adjoining leaf is a scribal copy, signed "C. Odescalchi SSmi Auditor," of the Papal Rescript of Pope Pius VII of 6 Jul 1820, sanctioning the Guiccioli separation and granting the allowance. Published with translation and commentary as SC 754 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VIII, p. 1092f. · To Antonio Lamberto Rusconi, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo : 1 autograph letter (draft) : 17 Aug 1820 : (B'ANA 0378) : in Italian; on the subject of the Guiccioli separation; thanking him for his favors, and asking for an authentic copy of the petition and the decree for his family records (see B'ANA 0373). Written on the adjoining leaf is an autograph letter (draft) to the Italian noblemen Pietro Desiderio Pasolini and Giovanni Battista Lovatelli, expressing his gratitude and asking for a bill of costs incurred. The content of both letters are described in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VIII, p. 1042. Filed along with 3 autograph letters from Cardinal Rusconi to Gamba, Jul-Aug 1820 (see record for Cardinal Rusconi manuscript material). · To an unidentified offical of the Tuscan government : 1 autograph letter (draft) : [Nov 1821] : (B'ANA 0386) : in Italian; complaining about the breach of a promise that no customs duty would be charged on the furniture of Lord Byron which is already on the way from Ravenna. With a marginal four-line note in the hand of Teresa Guiccioli (TG 0225).

ArchivalResource: 11 items

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Beltrame, Teresa. Four manuscript letters of petition to Lord Byron from Venetian strangers, ca. 1817-1819

Title: Four manuscript letters of petition to Lord Byron from Venetian strangers, ca. 1817-1819

· From an unidentified woman : 1 autograph letter signed "Serva" : ?Summer 1817 - Apr 1819 : (B'ANA 0282) : in Italian; requesting a loan of 12,000 francs. Published with translation as SC 282 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 231-233. · From Teresa Beltrame, at Armeni Casa Rizzardi No. 856 : 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Jan 1818 : (B'ANA 0283) : in Italian; appealing to his generosity, providing her address for Byron to deliver aid in person. Published with translation as SC 603 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 304-307. · From Vincenza Zatta and Domenica Favro, proprietors of the cafés called the Costanza and the Speranza : 1 letter signed : 11 Apr 1818 : (B'ANA 0284) : in Italian; knowing Byron to be a patron of their cafés, requesting that he intervene in legal proceedings on their behalf. Published with translation as SC 606 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 310-316. · From Andrea de Bÿron, at San Apponale in Calle del Ponte Storto, no. 1559 : 1 autograph letter signed : 18 May 1819 : (B'ANA 0285) : in Italian; asking for help because his family has been evicted from their home for arrears of rent. Published with translation as SC 639 in Shelley and his Circle; vol. VII, p. 519-521.

ArchivalResource: 4 items

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Teresa Guiccioli manuscript material : 267 items, 1819-1869

Title: Teresa Guiccioli manuscript material : 267 items 1819-1869

Teresa, Countess Guiccioli, Italian noblewoman and writer. She was the last of Lord Byron's Italian mistresses. The Teresa Guiccioli manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings consist of a four-part autobiographical work; various notebooks recording her thoughts and activities; and accounts relating to the life of Lord Byron. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1820 and 1822. Correspondents include Lady Blessington, the Irish-born writer and literary hostess; Lord Byron, the English poet (her lover); Victor Hugo, the French writer; Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, the English novelist; and over a dozen others.

ArchivalResource: 267 items

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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. George Gordon Byron Collection, 1642-1968 (bulk 1798-1830).

Title: George Gordon Byron Collection, 1642-1968 (bulk 1798-1830).

The George Gordon Byron papers consist of manuscripts, letters, an account book, engravings, handwritten musical scores, wills and other documents, and clippings, all ranging in date from 1642 to 1968, with the majority dating from 1798-1830. While most of the manuscripts in the Works series are in Byron's hand, some are copies in the hand of his wife, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, and other persons. Typescript copies are also present. Among Byron's manuscripts are Cain, A Mystery; Canto VIII and Canto IX of Don Juan; The Island: Or, Christian and His Comrades; Ode to Napoléon Buonaparte; Sardanapolus; and The Siege of Corinth. English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers is represented by a handwritten fragment by Byron, as well as a bound copy in an unidentified hand; an 1817 bound copy in an unidentified hand of the fourth edition; and a printed book interleaved with pasted-in autographs, manuscript notes, portraits of well-known authors, and copies of poems about Byron dating from 1812-1819. Many of Byron's short poems are present, including "Childish Recollections," "I Saw Thee Weep," "To a Knot of Ungenerous Critics," and "To E.N. Long." Also included are an account book dating from 1819 to 1820, with additional entries by Teresa Guiccioli, and a draft and final copy of Byron's 1811 will. The Correspondence series is divided into two subseries: A. Letters, 1806-1831, undated; and B. Bound Letters, 1798-1832, 1859, undated. Most of the correspondence consists of outgoing letters from Byron. Series III., Third Party Correspondence and Manuscripts, includes letters and manuscript poems by Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron; correspondence by Catherine Gordon Byron; musical manuscripts by Thomas Hastings, including the opera he composed based on Byron's Manfred; and a manuscript by Elizabeth Bridget Pigot of "The Wonderful History of Lord Byron & His Dog," as well as correspondence by other individuals. Within numbered miscellaneous groups, there are letters from Augusta Leigh to Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Francis Hodgson, and other persons; letters regarding Byron's birth; letters from Teresa Guiccioli regarding Byron; a bound collection of poems, articles, and other materials relating to Byron;, and letters from Anne Isabella Milbanke Bryon, primarily to her friend Harriet Siddons. A complete Index of Correspondents in the Byron archive is located at the end of the finding aid. All works by Byron and others are listed in an Index of Works.

ArchivalResource: 8 document boxes, 1 bound v., 7 oversize boxes, 3 oversize folders (6.3 linear feet)

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