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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, 1857 Dec. 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, 1857 Dec. 21.

Mentioning the disappointing sale of the Virginians & his relations with his publisher; he has dined with Dickens at a party in honor of W. Russel who is going to India as correspondent.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (12mo) & with envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270571657 View

John Blackwood letter, 1856

Title: John Blackwood letter 1856

Letter from John Blackwood, editor of Blackwood's magazine rejecting a submission for publication.

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/7400 View

Lever, Charles, 1806-1872. Autograph letters signed (2) : Villa Morelli, to Blackwood, 1864 Oct. 8 and 1866 May 25.

Title: Autograph letters signed (2) : Villa Morelli, to Blackwood, 1864 Oct. 8 and 1866 May 25.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (10 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270846724 View

Buchan, Peter, 1790-1854. Letter: 1825 May 5, Peterhead, to David Laing, 49 South Bridge, Edinburgh / P. Buchan.

Title: Letter: 1825 May 5, Peterhead, to David Laing, 49 South Bridge, Edinburgh / P. Buchan. 1825.

Asks for the return of several works in the possession of Laing and Mr Blackwood .

ArchivalResource: [4]p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/607641398 View

Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884. Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items, 1790-1889

Title: Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items, 1790-1889

The Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files are chiefly comprised of letters addressed to Abraham Hayward by various English writers, politicians and socialites from between the years 1831 and 1884. Among the correspondents represented are: Lord Brougham, lord chancellor; John Wilson Croker, politician and writer; Isaac Disraeli, writer; W. E. Gladstone, prime minister and author; Letitia Landon, poet; Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writer and politician; Lady Morgan, novelist and socialite; Count D'Orsay, man of fashion; Samuel Rogers, poet; and William Makepeace Thackeray, novelist. A few items in the Files are letters addressed to different recipients, some apparently collected by Hayward as autographs.

ArchivalResource: 1063 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320971387 View

Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883,. Autograph letter signed from Mayne Reid, London, to John Blackwood, Esq. [manuscript], 1867 March 4.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Mayne Reid, London, to John Blackwood, Esq. [manuscript], 1867 March 4.

Asks if a metrical romance written by him would be permitted to appear in Old Maga. Reid writes that he is sending a sample. Addressed from 20 Fulham Place, Maida Hill, London.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319861505 View

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. 3 incompletely dated short letters : 1 to John, 2 to Mrs. B., postmarked 1859 Mar. 3 and 23.

Title: 3 incompletely dated short letters : 1 to John, 2 to Mrs. B., postmarked 1859 Mar. 3 and 23.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (3 p.) ; (12mo) & with 2 envelopes postmarked.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270571669 View

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, 1858 Dec. 2.

Title: Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, 1858 Dec. 2.

On Thackeray's quarrel with Edmund Yates and saying that Dickens was the latter's adviser.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (12mo) & with envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270571660 View

Martin, Theodore, Sir, 1816-1909,. Autograph letter signed from Theodore Martin, London, to John Blackwood [manuscript], 1859 March 23.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Theodore Martin, London, to John Blackwood [manuscript], 1859 March 23.

Langford (possiby Joseph Munt Langford) has told Martin that Blackwood is thinking of a new edition of the Book of Ballads. If so, Martin would like the ballad he wrote for Punch about the Burns' poems to appear in it.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 20 x 13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/435437812 View

Collins, Mortimer, 1827-1876,. Autograph letter signed and poem signed from Mortimer Collins to John Blackwood [manuscript], 1864?-1866.

Title: Autograph letter signed and poem signed from Mortimer Collins to John Blackwood [manuscript], 1864?-1866.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230421689 View

Blackwood, John, 1818-1879. Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to J. Beavington Atkinson, 1860 Jan. 31.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to J. Beavington Atkinson, 1860 Jan. 31.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270875704 View

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, [1858] Dec. 12-15.

Title: Autograph letter signed : to John Blackwood, [1858] Dec. 12-15.

Further on Dickens' part in the Yates controversy, with an explanation of Thackeray's own earlier attack on Bulwer Lytton.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (8 p.) ; (24mo and 12mo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270571663 View

Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items, 1790-1889

Title: Abraham Hayward correspondence files : 1063 items 1790-1889

Abraham Hayward, English essayist and translator. His many friendships with significant figures in the literary and political circles of Victorian London resulted in this collection of correspondence. The Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files are chiefly comprised of letters addressed to Abraham Hayward by various English writers, politicians and society figures between 1831 and 1884. Among the correspondents represented are: Lord Brougham, lord chancellor; John Wilson Croker, politician and writer; Isaac D'Israeli, writer; W. E. Gladstone, prime minister and author; Letitia Elizabeth Landon, poet; Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writer and politician; Lady Sydney (Owenson) Morgan, novelist and hostess; Count D'Orsay, man of fashion; Samuel Rogers, poet; and William Makepeace Thackeray, novelist. A few items in the Files are letters addressed to recipients other than Hayward, some apparently collected by him as autographs.

ArchivalResource: 1063 items

http://archives.nypl.org/cps/19616 View

John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884, 1783-1884

Title: John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884 1783-1884

These are primarily letters to Gray on various aspects of natural history, with many references to collections at the British Museum of Natural History. There are numerous letters from British scientists and from European colleagues. There are letters from Americans too, such as those from Agassiz which relate to his Florida expeditions and the creation of natural history collections.

ArchivalResource: 5.0 Linear feet, Ca. 500 items.

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.G784-ead.xml View

Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897,. Autograph letter signed from M.O.W. Oliphant, Edinburgh, to Mr. Blackwood [manuscript], 1860s? Wednesday.

Title: Autograph letter signed from M.O.W. Oliphant, Edinburgh, to Mr. Blackwood [manuscript], 1860s? Wednesday.

Oliphant refers to poems and articles for possible use in Blackwood's magazine, including a review of the Monks of the west. Address appears on item as: 17 Fettes Row.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/428983088 View