Samuel Taylor Coleridge papers, 1808-1819?

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge papers, 1808-1819?

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19347818

Collection comprises Coleridge's holograph notebook containing material on early Greek myths, later expanded into "On the Prometheus of Aeschylus" (1825). Contains a watermark date of 1802; however, the probable date of the manuscript is 1816-1819. There is also a letter from Coleridge to William Allen mentioning work he was doing for Thomas Clarkson.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964244

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, critic, and philosopher. From the description of Samuel Taylor Coleridge manuscript material : 36 items, 1792-1832 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122919490 From the guide to the Samuel Taylor Coleridge manuscript material : 37 items, 1792-1832, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Epithet: poet and philosopher British Library Archives and Manuscript...

Allen, William E.

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William Allen of Rondout, N.Y. was the father of Julia Allen, the wife of William Henry Channing, Unitarian minister, and of Frances Allen, the first wife of Jared Sparks, Unitarian minister, historian, and president of Harvard. From the description of William Allen family correspondence, 1802-1872 (inclusive), 1802-1850 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612366337 Julia McWade Blazer and Harriet McWade Allen were the daughters of William McWade, who came to B...

Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846

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Philanthropist. Entered St John's 1780. B.A. 1783. Clarkson won the members prize for Latin essay in 1785, the subject being a question 'anne liceat invitos in servitutem dare?' ('is it lawful to make slaves of others against their will?') This contest determined the course of the rest of his life. The essay was read in the Senate House to much applause in June 1785, and published by James Phillips in June 1786. He met William Wilberforce in 1786 and co-founded a committee for the suppr...