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Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet

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COLLECTION
Claire Clairmont manuscript material

SUB-COLLECTION
Series III. Correspondence

SUB-COLLECTION
To George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet

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Title
Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet
Additional title: Autograph letter (draft)
Names
Clairmont, Claire, 1798-1879 (Author)
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 (Addressee)
Collection

Claire Clairmont manuscript material

Series III. Correspondence

To George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1820-05-04
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (CLCL 0025)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Content: 2 single sheets
Citation/reference: Stocking 62, page 146 (miscited as CLCL 35)
Physical Description
Extent: 3 1/2 pages ; 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (each)
Description
Mostly regarding Allegra; begins, "I have received your's letter of the 27th under date of 27th of April … I know nothing of the opinions of Mr. Mrs. Hoppner concerning myself …"
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16544512
MSS Unit ID: 19546
Archives EAD ID: 3351523
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 24.07.033 A + B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 337fc030-c606-012f-5108-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1798: Creator Born
  • 1820: Created
  • 1879: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91d23e8b-64cf-b961-e040-e00a18063f56

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91d23e8b-64cf-b961-e040-e00a18063f56

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1820). Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91d23e8b-64cf-b961-e040-e00a18063f56

Wikipedia Citation

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Autograph letter (draft) to George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet