Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to James Ballantyne, "Sunday" [1826 Jan. 8].

ArchivalResource

Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to James Ballantyne, "Sunday" [1826 Jan. 8].

Referring to financial affairs stabilizing and remarking that "no man could have been a stouter and better helmsman than you;" saying he is "sorry for Constable's absurdities" but remarking that he and Cadell will not part because "it is too good a business." Discussing his health, noting that a recent treatment was the cause of so inaccuracies in a recent copy "for one day I could neither write nor spell;" returning the proofs for Woodstock, hoping they "will not smack of the Apoplexy."

1 item (2 p., with address) ; 22.5 cm

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8149931

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm27jt (person)

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...

Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tq6536 (person)

Scottish publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to William Jerdan of the Literary Gazette, 1825 July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622262 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Journal Office, to Joseph McGregor, 1820 Feb. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622423 ...

Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pn96mj (person)

English novelist. From the description of Hugh Walpole collection, 1910-1939. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70925561 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Brackenburn, Keswick, to [James] Bain, 1931 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270658346 From the description of Sons and Lovers. A Preface : autograph manuscript signed, fair copy with a few revisions : [n.p.], 1923 June 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270658363 ...

Fales, DeCoursey, 1888-1966

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s187r3 (person)

Banker, art collector; New York City. From the description of Selected items from the autograph collection of De Coursey Fales, 1838-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502626 De Coursey Fales (1888-1966) was a New York City lawyer and banker who collected books and manuscripts. He donated his book collection to New York University and split his manuscript gifts between N.Y.U. and the New York Public Library. From the description of De Coursey Fales autograph...