Richard Jefferies manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1877-1882

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Richard Jefferies manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1877-1882

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· To William Allingham, poet : 1 autograph letter signed (fragment) : [no date] : (MISC 1404) : [no place]; final page only; begins, "[...] five large farmers tenants of a nobleman in this district have sent in notice -- all at once -- that they must leave if rents are not reduced ..."; with cancelled pencil notes to a draft of some kind on the verso, possibly in the hand of Allingham. In the album of Fifty Nine Autograph Letters to William Allingham. Shelved with bound manuscripts under "Allingham." · To J. Homer, Esq. : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 May [between 1877 and 1882] : (MISC 1490) : from 2 Woodside, Surbiton, Surrey : begins, "I return the proofs, & have inserted headlines above every column." · To George Murray Smith, publisher and businessman : 1 autograph letter signed : 2 Sep 1880 : (MISC 1491) : from 28 Devonshire Place, Eastbourne; regarding an "insulting communication"; begins, "I am very much obliged by your immediate attention ..."; with the envelope.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7535472

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Allingham, William, 1824-1889

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William Allingham, Irish poet, protegé of Leigh Hunt. From the description of William Allingham manuscript material, 1848-1856. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 72918490 English poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Ballyshannon and London, to Mrs. Howitt, 1857 June 16 and 1862 Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131855 Poet. From the description of William Allingham correspondence, undated. (Unkno...

Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887

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Richard Jefferies, English writer and mystic. From the description of Richard Jefferies manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1877-1882 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 438928327 Writer. From the description of The flying Dutchman : a legend of the Great Western Railway, ca. 1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367332144 ...

Smith, George, 1824-1901

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The publishing firm of Smith, Elder, and Co. was founded by George Smith (1789–1846) and Alexander Elder (1790–1876). Upon the death of his father, George Smith (son) took control and under his stewardship, the company flourished. Its first major success was the publication of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre in 1847, under the pseudonym of "Currer Bell." The firm is perhaps best known for publishing the first edition of the Dictionary of National Biography, widely popularized as the DNB. ...