Letter from Mary Shelley to Maria Gisborne, describing P. B. Shelley's last months and the circumstances of his death by drowning and subsequent cremation; 15 Aug. 1822. ff. 1-5b. Printed in F. L. Jones, The Letters of Mary W. Shelley, vol. i, 1944, ... 15 Aug 1822

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Letter from Mary Shelley to Maria Gisborne, describing P. B. Shelley's last months and the circumstances of his death by drowning and subsequent cremation; 15 Aug. 1822. ff. 1-5b. Printed in F. L. Jones, The Letters of Mary W. Shelley, vol. i, 1944, ... 15 Aug 1822

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Amory, Sewell & Moores, London solicitors. Samuel Amory was the solicitor who represented Shelley in his post-obit transactions. From the guide to the Amory, Sewell & Moores manuscript material : 1 item, 1844, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Epithet: mistress of Lord Byron British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x00005f Clara ...