Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, [ca.1792-1911]

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Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, [ca.1792-1911]

Included is correspondence to and from Peacock. Correspondents include Thomas Jefferson Hogg, Claire Clairmont, Sir Timothy Shelley, John Cam Hobhouse, T. Forster, Edward Dubois, and others. Clippings, a list of books supposedly belonging to Peacock, and a family pedigree of Jane Gryffyth Peacock, 1911, are also included.

ca. 230 items.

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Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse, baron, 1786-1869

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1853 Mar. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270880286 ...

Forster, Thomas

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Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1879.

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Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866

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Thomas Love Peacock was an English author, perhaps best remembered for his satiric novels. He was working as a clerk when he published his first collection of poems, and his verse and essays earned him popularity with the public and his fellow writers. Over the course of his career, he published seven novels, each a unique combination of satire and observation; they are valuable for their commentary on contemporary English society, yet timeless in their themes and humour. Peacock had many litera...

Du Bois, Edward, 1774-1850

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Edward Du Bois, English writer. In addition to translating and writing several books, he held a long run as editor of the Monthly Mirror, and between 1833-45 served as treasurer and secretary of the Metropolitan Lunacy Commission. From the description of Edward Du Bois manuscript material : 3 items, 1818 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 175281474 From the guide to the Edward Du Bois manuscript material : 3 items, 1818, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pfor...

Shelley, Timothy, Sir, 1753-1844

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Father of the poet. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Field Place, to Mr. Child, 1839 Oct. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662121 ...

Peacock, Jane Gryffyth, d. 1851.

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Clairmont, Clara Mary Jane, 1798-1879

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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 ...