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Description: Cornelia Newton, née Collins, wife of author and proponent of vegetarianism, John Frank Newton. Godwin records her death in his diary on 2 September 1816. · To Thomas Jefferson Hogg, friend and biographer of the poet Shelley : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Oct 1813 : (H'GANA 0007) : from Chester Street : begins, "After allowing your elegant friendly letter to remain so long unanswered you will perhaps suspect that I am incapable of making a due estimate of its mertit, but the truth is I am a reluctant writer unless stimulated to the use of my pen by painful emotions.".
Names: Newton, Cornelia, -1816 (Creator); Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1862 (Addressee)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1813
Library locations: Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle; Shelf locator: Pforz MS
Topics: Newton, Cornelia, --1816; Newton, John Frank, 1766-1837
Genres: Correspondence
Notes: Biographical/historical: Cornelia Newton, née Collins, wife of author and proponent of vegetarianism, John Frank Newton. Godwin records her death in his diary on 2 September 1816.; Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description: Extent: 1 item
Type of Resource: Text
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19662900; MSS Unit ID: 22196; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9c5cee0-dd8e-0133-280a-00505686d14e

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