William Ayrton manuscript material, 1824

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William Ayrton manuscript material, 1824

CORRESPONDENCE To William Godwin : 1 ALS ; 7 Jun. 1824 (S'ANA 0446), begins: "Mr. Robinson undertook, when we received the draft for balance in Murray's hand, to communicate with you, and which I thought he had done ..."

Autograph letter signed.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8109355

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Godwin, William, 1756-1836

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William Godwin (3 March 1756 – 7 April 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. In the conservative reaction to British radicalism, Godwin was attacked, in part because of his marriage to the feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft in 1797 and his candid biography of her after her death from childbirth. Their daughter, later known as Mary Shelley, would go on to writ...

Ayrton, William, 1777-1858

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William Ayrton, English writer and opera producer. He contributed criticism and reviews to many periodicals, including The Morning Chronicle and The Examiner, and he edited The Harmonicon. From the description of William Ayrton manuscript material, 1824 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 73336498 From the guide to the William Ayrton manuscript material : 1 item, 1824, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...