Sir William Snow Harris manuscript material : 2 items, 1841

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Sir William Snow Harris manuscript material : 2 items, 1841

· To Augustin F. B. Creuze, naval engineer : 1 autograph letter (fragment) : 30 Aug 1841 : (P'ANA 0043b) : begins, "I do assure you I never received any communication from your friend Mr Peacock." · To Thomas Love Peacock, novelist : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Sep 1841 : (P'ANA 0043c) : from Plymouth; on the subject of the "Mariner's Compass"; with a diagram drawing on p. 3 of 4; begins, "My friend Mr Augustine Creuze in a communication which I lately received from him called my attention to a letter ..." Filed along with the Harris letters are: -- 1 autograph letter signed from a M. [Mouier?] to a Monsieur [Morrison?] Black : 28 May [1850?] : (P'ANA 0043d). -- 1 pencil diagram sketch of "the Rhone Boat" : (P'ANA 0043e) : probably by [Mouier?], with his writing at the bottom. -- 1 autograph letter signed from A. F. B. Creuze to Peacock : (P'ANA 0043a) : enclosing the other papers (see record for Augustin F. B. Creuze manuscript material).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7295569

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Creuze, Augustin F. B. (Augustin Francis Bullock), . 1800-1852

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Augustin F. B. Creuze, naval engineer. His Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Naval Architecture was published in 1840. From the description of Augustin F. B. Creuze manuscript material : 1 item, 1841 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 156950327 From the guide to the Augustin F. B. Creuze manuscript material : 1 item, 1841, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Harris, W. Snow (William Snow), Sir, 1791-1867

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Sir William Snow Harris, English natural philosopher. From the description of Sir William Snow Harris manuscript material : 2 items, 1841 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 309913471 ...

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...