Charles Knight manuscript material : 4 items, 1826-1857

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Charles Knight manuscript material : 4 items, 1826-1857

· To John Wilson Croker, politician and writer : 1 autograph letter signed : 28 Nov 1826 : (MISC 1725) : from Windsor; on his resolve to move from Windsor and establish himself as a bookseller in London; begins, "Upon receiving your instructions on Thursday last on the subject of the Florentine Gallery..." · To "Dear Parker" : 1 autograph letter signed : "Sunday evening" [ca. 1828] : (MISC 3477a) : [no place] : begins, "I return you the first four sheets of the Companion; -- and the fifth you may have by tomorrow." · To J. H. Ryland Esq. at the Mechanics' Institute, Bradford, Yorkshire : 1 autograph envelope : 5 Oct 1847 : (MISC 4023.03a) : Knight's hand and the date identified in ink in an unknown hand. Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble Autograph Album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes. · To an unknown correspondent : 1 autograph inscription signed : 25 Feb 1857 : (MISC 3477b) : in ink on a sheet of stationery paper; begins, "With the respectful Compts of ..."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7627121

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Ryland, J. H.

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Knight, Charles, 1791-1873

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British publisher and writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Carlton Villas [London], to John Forster, 1855 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270958677 Publisher and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Messrs. Tyler and Reed, 1848 Feb. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270491100 Publisher and author Charles Knight was born at Windsor, and spent his youth apprenticed to his father, a bookseller and printe...

Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Molesey, to John Murray, [probably 1834]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270525115 From the description of Autograph letter signed : West Molesey, Sussex, to Lord Palmerston, 1852 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270531191 John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was an Irish politician, literary critic, and author. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Lincoln's Inn, London, becoming an Iri...