James Stanier Clarke manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1801-1821

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James Stanier Clarke manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1801-1821

· To Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jan [1801?] : (MISC 3421) : on his work and publishing matters. · To Longman et al., publishers : 1 autograph letter signed : 24 Mar 1821 : (MISC 2601b) : enclosing a letter to be forwarded to Jane Porter. · To Jane Porter, novelist : 1 autograph letter signed : 28 Mar 1821 : (MISC 2601a) : extending an invitation to Porter and company to visit.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8359010

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Cadell & Davies.

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The British publishing and bookselling firm of Cadell & Davies was established in 1793 as a joint partnership between Thomas Cadell (1773-1836) and William Davies (d. 1820). The pair inherited the business from Cadell's father, Thomas Cadell the elder (1742-1802), and carried on his legacy as a leader of the London book trade. After Davies's death in 1820, Cadell began publishing under his own name. The firm was dissolved in 1836 when Cadell died, although sale of the remaining copyrights an...

Longman & Co.

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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850

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Jane Porter (1776-1850) was a best selling British historical novelist and the author of Thaddeus of Warsaw (1804) and The Scottish chiefs (1810). From the description of Papers of Jane Porter, 1760-1850. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122559985 Francis Legatt Chantrey was a popular and successful sculptor who made portrait busts of many of the most distinguished men of his time, including George IV, Sir Walter Scott, Willi...

Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834

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James Stanier Clarke, Church of England clergyman and author. He served for a short time as a chaplain in the British navy. He published several books relating to naval history, and in 1812 was appointed historiographer to the king. From the description of James Stanier Clarke manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1801-1821 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 99734540 From the guide to the James Stanier Clarke manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1801-1821, (The New Yo...