Letitia Elizabeth Landon manuscript material : 6 items, ca. 1827-1838

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Letitia Elizabeth Landon manuscript material : 6 items, ca. 1827-1838

· Holograph criticisms : [no date] : (S'ANA 0303) : 2 p.; brief views on the works of Southey, Wordsworth, Shelley and Scott; including, "...of all the poets Shelley is the most poetical." · Holograph poem, "Othman" : [no date] : (MISC 1953) : 2¹/₂ p.; begins, "Morning bright morning thou art on the [wane?] ..." · Holograph essay, "The Female Portrait Gallery" (fragment) : [1837-1838?] : (MISC 2223) : 1 p.; on Sir Walter Scott's female characters; begins, "...entirely poetical creations. They occupy the debatable ground between the fanciful and the existing ..." · To Anna Maria Hall, writer and editor : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Jul 1827 : (MISC 3745) : [no place] : begins, "I cannot my dear Mrs. Hall sufficiently express the shame and regret with which I enclose a note that ought to have reached you some time since ..." · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : "Thursday" : (HWD 03.027) : from 22 Hans Place : begins, "So many thanks for your kind note, which only reached me today ..." With a brief annotation by Hayward, with his initials. Filed in the Abraham Hayward correspondence files. · To Mr. and Mrs. John Martin : 1 autograph letter third person : "Friday" : (MISC 3937) : from 22 Hans Place : accepting an invitation, and thanking Mr. Martin for the "exquisite present." Mounted in the Agatha Hogsbottom album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.

6 items

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SNAC Resource ID: 7675416

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...

L. E. L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon), 1802-1838

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), poet, was born at Field Place, Warnham, on 4 August 1792, and attended the Sion House academy at Brentford, and then Eton. He entered University College, Oxford, in 1810, but was sent down the following year after writing the pamphlet The necessity of atheism . He eloped to Scotland with Harriet Westbrook, whom he married in Edinburgh in 1811. Shelley spent 1812 in Ireland, addressing meetings and writing pamphlets. In 1814 he left his wife and fled to the conti...

Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

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British poet. From the description of Letters, 1827 Jan. 12-1836 Feb. 20. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 315953362 Wordsworth, English poet. From the description of [Letters, 1826-1848] / Wm. Wordsworth. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 501844796 Wordsworth was an English poet. From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1801-1853. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122372656 From the guide to the William Wordsw...

Southey, Robert, 1774-1843

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English poet, literary scholar, historian and biographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to an unidentified man, 1836 Jan. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 603582965 English poet and man of letters. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to Moxon, 1837 July 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662734 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to an unidentified correspondent, 1837 Mar. 2....

Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884

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Abraham Hayward, English Victorian-era essayist and translator. From the description of Abraham Hayward manuscript material : 12 items, 1834?-1871 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 321079387 Abraham Hayward, English essayist and translator. His many friendships in the literary and political spheres of Victorian-era London resulted in his accumulation of correspondence from some of the most influential figures of the time. From the description of Abra...

Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800-1881

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Anna Maria Hall, née Fielding, Irish-born writer. From the description of Mrs. S. C. Hall manuscript material : 1 item, [ca. early 1850's] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 666533041 Mrs. Cunningham was the wife of Allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and biographer of Robert Burns. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. Allan Cunningham, [between 1842 and 1860?] / Anna Maria Hall. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 36864744 I...