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Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912. Letter : St. Andrews, Scotland, to Sidney Colvin, [after 1887] Jan. 20.

Title: Letter : St. Andrews, Scotland, to Sidney Colvin, [after 1887] Jan. 20.

ALS.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (8 p. on 2 double sheets) ; 18 x 23 cm. folded to 18 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28295936 View

Lawson, James, 1799-1880. Papers of James Lawson, 1821-1878.

Title: Papers of James Lawson, 1821-1878.

The collection contains a commonplace book of miscellaneous writings by Lawson, correspondence, and miscellaneous family papers including legal and financial papers and correspondence. Correspondence includes twelve letters from Scottish author and publisher John Mennons concerning his interest in American literature and his desire to bring it to the British public in his "Literary Coronal." He is especially interested in the works of Fitz-Greene Halleck, James Gordon Brooks, James Gates Percival, and Washington Irving. He discusses the exchange of books and newspapers with Lawson, and mentions the coronation and travels of George IV, a duel involving London Magazine editor John Scott, and business and political crises. Family correspondence includes eleven letters from Edward and Lawson Sandford to their mother Mrs. Thomas S. Sandford. Lawson describes his experiences in California aboard the "McArthur" and the Haggin system of irrigation in Bakersfield. A letter from Jon W.C. Alexander to James Lawson, 1878 July 22, discusses financial matters. The collection also contains a stock certificate of the New York Gas Regulator Company, 1853; a deed of sale for Lawson's house, 1863; and four checks signed by him.

ArchivalResource: 39 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50421326 View

De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859. Letter : to George Gee, Rydal, 1821 Mar. 3.

Title: Letter : to George Gee, Rydal, 1821 Mar. 3.

ALS.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p. on double sheet) ; 19 x 23 cm. folded to 19 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24807735 View

Scott, John, 1784-1821. Letter : Geneva, London, Milan, Mortlake, Rome, to Robert Baldwin, London, 1818-1820.

Title: Letter : Geneva, London, Milan, Mortlake, Rome, to Robert Baldwin, London, 1818-1820.

ALsS.

ArchivalResource: 10 items (together 54 p.) ; 25 x 19 or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28295338 View

Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Letter : London, to D. Colnaghi, Paris, 1814 Sept. 5.

Title: Letter : London, to D. Colnaghi, Paris, 1814 Sept. 5.

ALS.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p. on double sheet) ; 26 x 40 cm. folded to 26 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28280223 View

Louis Arthur Holman collection of Keats iconography and related papers, 1752-1963.

Title: Louis Arthur Holman collection of Keats iconography and related papers, 1752-1963.

Collection of images concerning the life of the English poet, John Keats, as well as papers relating to the collection. Collection assembled by American Louis Arthur Holman. Holman was a Keats expert, an artist, writer on art, and a staff member at Goodspeed's Book Shop who established a print department, but later became the owner of Holman's Print Shop.

ArchivalResource: 39 boxes (18 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02040/catalog View

Nash, Frederick, 1782-1856,. Paris and its environs : original drawings / by F. Nash : manuscript, [ca. 1820]

Title: Paris and its environs : original drawings / by F. Nash : manuscript, [ca. 1820]

a An album of 68 drawings in pen and ink. They are the original drawings for John Scott, Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs (1st ed. 1820). Next to each drawing is an annotation by Philip Hofer comparing it to the published version.

ArchivalResource: 68 leaves, bound ; 38 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612729200 View

Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832. Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to William Laidlaw, [1821 Mar. 1].

Title: Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to William Laidlaw, [1821 Mar. 1].

Asking him to get Mr. Smith or Mr. Patterson to "take the levels of the situation of the old house at Abbotsford so as to show the lie of the ground exactly to the garden wall and a few yards within it;" regretting that he will probably not be able to assist Mr. Sanderson as requested by Laidlaw, but saying he will try; reporting the death of John Scott.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 18 cm

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/745450327 View

Scott, John, 1784-1821. Gleanings from foreign journals : cosmetics, [18--].

Title: Gleanings from foreign journals : cosmetics, [18--].

AMs.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (6 p. on 3 leaves) ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29526370 View