Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet, known as 'Lord Byron') (1788-1824)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1788 - 1824
Found in 138 Collections and/or Records:
Letters of various correspondents concerning the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin., 1822-1824.
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Identifier: MS.42469
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The papers include correspondence, proofs of pamphlets written by John Cam Hobhouse and John Murray in response to Medwin`s publication, and miscellaneous papers concerning Medwin.
Dates:
1822-1824.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers concerning the controversy over the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin.
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Correspondence concerning the publication of "Conversations of Lord Byron" by Thomas Medwin.
Letters of various correspondents, largely concerning the health of Lord Byron., 1802-1823, 20th century.
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Identifier: MS.43528
Scope and Contents
The letters concerning health matters relating to Lord Byron have been ordered alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letters of James Alexander to Lord Byron, ?1823: folios 1-15;Letter of John Laurie to Catherine Gordon Byron, 1801: folios 16-19;Letter of James Lavender to John Hanson, 1802: folio 20;Letter of Benjamin Moseley to Benjamin Hutchison, 1808: folios 21-22;Letters of John William Polidori to Lord Byron, 1816-1817:...
Dates:
1802-1823, 20th century.
Letters of various correspondents relating to the separation of Lord and Lady Byron; with some typescript copies of letters relating to the same., 1816-1937, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43522
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The letters in this folder concern the separation of Lord and Lady Byron. The letters have been arranged in three sections: contemporary letters; letters of and to John Murray III and IV concerning the letters relating to the separation of Lord and Lady Byron; and an excerpt and typescript copies of letters concerning the separation of Lord and Lady Byron.Contemporary letters:Letters of Sir Francis Hastings Doyle to John Cam Hobhouse, 1816: folios 1-10;...
Dates:
1816-1937, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and manuscripts relating to the separation of Lord and Lady Byron.
Letters of various correspondents to Lord Byron and others concerning Greece and the Greek Committee., 1823-1824, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43530
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, with additional material at the end of the sequence.When first made available for consultation, before foliation, this manuscript included letters of Pellegrino Ghigi and Antonio Lega Zambelli. These have been moved to Ms.43531 during cataloguing.Letter possibly of Giuseppe Abbati to Lord Byron, with a poem dedicated to Byron, 1824: folios 1-4;Note possibly of David Baillie...
Dates:
1823-1824, undated.
Letters of various members of the Byron family, from Byron J to Byron, S; with letters of Ralph and Judith Milbanke-Noel to and concerning Lord Byron., 1788-1828.
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Identifier: MS.43413
Scope and Contents
Correspondence has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letter of J F Byron to Lord Byron, 1813: folios 1-2;Letter of John Byron to James Watson, 1788, with a letter of Sir Charles Morgan (formerly Gould) probably to James Sykes concerning the debts of John Byron, 1790: folios 3-5;Letters of Hon. Richard Byron to Mr Carey and John Hanson, 1803, 1806 and undated: folios 6-11;Letter of Richard Byron to an unidentified recipient,...
Dates:
1788-1828.
Letters to and concerning Lord Byron and his last days in Greece., 1823-1825, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43529
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letters of Samuel Barff to Lord Byron, 1824: folios 1-42;Letters of Samuel Barff to Douglas Kinnaird, including a copy of a letter to Kinnaird, 1824: folios 43-48;Letters of Samuel Barff to Lord Sidney Godolphin Osborne 1824: folios 49-50;Letters of Edward Blaquiere to Lord Byron, 1823: folios 51-69;Letter of John Bowring to an unknown recipient, 1825: folios...
Dates:
1823-1825, undated.
Letters to Augusta Leigh from various correspondents; with letters of or concerning various members of the Leigh family., 1798-1883, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43483
Scope and Contents
The letters of, to and relating to Augusta Leigh has been placed at the start of the sequence. The rest have been ordered by alphabetically by the name of the Leigh family member to which they concern, followed by miscellaneous items.Letters of and to Augusta Leigh with related material:Letter wrapper addressed to Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck possibly in the hand of Augusta Leigh, 1821: folio 1;Letter of George H Gilchrist to Augusta Leigh, 1825:...
Dates:
1798-1883, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters of and to Augusta Leigh, with correspondence of and relating to her family.
Letters to Catherine Gordon Byron; and letters of Anne Isabella Noel Byron, Lady Byron., 1808-1857.
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Identifier: MS.43411
Scope and Contents
Letters to Catherine Gordon Byron have been placed before those of Anne Isablla Noel Byron, Lady Byron.Letters to or concerning Catherine Gordon Byron:Letter of Margaret Abercromby to Lady Catherine Gordon Byron, [1811]: folios 1-2;Letter of John Birch to Lady Catherine Gordon Byron, 1808: folios 3-4;Letter of William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, to Catherine Gordon Byron, 1810: folios 5-6;Letter of John Dell to Catherine Gordon...
Dates:
1808-1857.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters of and to Catherine Gordon Byron, and of Anne Isabella Noel Byron, Lady Byron.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Basil Hall., 1817-1839.
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Identifier: MS.40504
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern the publication of Basil Hall’s “Account of a voyage of discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island” (1818). The letters also refer to Hall’s interest in Lord Byron, of whom mention is made concerning events following the destruction of his memoirs (1824). Also mentioned is Hall’s admiration for Thomas Moore, particularly in relation to Moore’s “Letters and journals of Lord Byron, with notices of his...
Dates:
1817-1839.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Colvile to Conroy., 1814-1918.
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Identifier: MS.40237
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.A further letter has been added at the end of this sequence.Colvile, Henry Edward.Letters, 1907, of Sir Henry Edward Colvile to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Colvile, Zeline Isabelle.Postcard, 1907, of Zeline Isabelle Colvile to John Murray IV. Folio 7. Colvin, Auckland.Letters, 1895, of Sir Auckland Colvin to John Murray...
Dates:
1814-1918.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Edgcumbe to Edward VII., 1818-1927.
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Identifier: MS.40363
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Edgcumbe, Edward Robert Pearce.Letters, 1901, of Sir Edward Robert Pearce Edgcumbe to John Murray IV and Alexander Henry Hallam Murray. Folios 1-4.Edgcumbe, Richard John Frederick.Letters, 1872, 1875, 1884-1887, 1895-1896, 1898-1900, 1908, 1910-1912, 1914, 1916-1917, 1920, 1922-1923, 1926-1927 and undated to John Murray III and John Murray IV. Folios...
Dates:
1818-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Harper to Harrap., 1815-1901.
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Identifier: MS.40525
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Harper, Fletcher.Letter, 1873, of Fletcher Harper to John Murray III. Folios 1-2.Harper, Francis Perego.Letter, 1901, of Francis Perego Harper to John Murray IV. Folio 3.Harper, Hugo Daniel.Letter, 1851, of Hugo Daniel Harper to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Harper, James Thorne.Letter, 1900, of James Thorne...
Dates:
1815-1901.
Letters to Lord Byron concerning finances and business matters of correspondents with surnames and company names from Massingberd to Webb; with letters relating to the will of Lord Byron., 1806-1839.
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Identifier: MS.43527
Scope and Contents
The letters concerning financial and business matters have been ordered alphabetically by correspondent name at the beginning of the sequence. Letters relating to the will of Lord Byron have been similarly ordered in alphabetical order afterwards.When first made available for consultation, before foliation, this manuscript contained a letter of Henry Kirchhoffer to John Cam Hobhouse. This was moved to Ms.43517 ff.18-19 during cataloguing. Similarly, letters of James Barbaud,...
Dates:
1806-1839.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters to Lord Byron of various correspondents concerning finances and business.
Letters to Lord Byron concerning finances and business matters of correspondents with surnames from Adams to Hanson, C., 1807-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43525
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. Additional correspondence has been added at the end of the sequence. This was originally housed in Ms.43527 and was moved to the current position during cataloguing.Letter of J Adams to Lord Byron, 1813: folio 1;Letter of Claud Avron to Lord Byron, 1813: folios 2-3;Letters of Walter James Baldwin to Lord Byron, 1812-1814: folios 4-19;Letter of William Baldwin to Lord...
Dates:
1807-1823, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters to Lord Byron of various correspondents concerning finances and business.
Letters to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames of Lanchester and Leake., 1809-1812.
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Identifier: MS.43478
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.
Letter of Isabella Lanchester to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 1-3;
Letter of William Martin Leake to Lord Byron, 1809: folio 4.
Dates:
1809-1812.
Letters to Lord Byron of friends from Harrow School with surnames Peel to Wingfield, and letters of various members of the Drury family of Harrow; with a photocopy of notes regarding the Harrow School friends., 1803-1832, 1994.
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Identifier: MS.43515
Scope and Contents
The letters to Lord Byron of his fellow pupils at Harrow School have been placed at the start of the sequence in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, with their biographical notes placed at the end of this section. The Letters of the Drury family have then been ordered.Letters to Lord Byron friends from Harrow School:Letters of William Peel to Lord Byron, 1805: folios 1-12;Letter of John Grey Porter to Lord Byron, 1806: folios 13-14;...
Dates:
1803-1832, 1994.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence between Lord Byron and various correspondents associated with Harrow School.
Letters to Lord Byron of George Dallas and Robert Charles Dallas., 1808-1819.
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Identifier: MS.43422
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent name and then chronologically.Letter of Sir George Dallas to Lord Byron, 1814: folios 1-2;Letters of Robert Charles Dallas to Lord Byron, 1808: folios 3-6;Letters of Robert Charles Dallas to Lord Byron, 1809: folios 7-11;Letter of Robert Charles Dallas to Lord Byron, 1810: folios 12-13;Letters of Robert Charles Dallas to Lord Byron, 1811: folios 14-35;Letters...
Dates:
1808-1819.
Letters to Lord Byron of Henry Charles William Angelo and John Jackson., 1806-1815.
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Identifier: MS.43516
Scope and Contents
The letters here are of the fencing master, Henry Angelo, and pugilist, John Jackson, to Lord Byron. They have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.
Letter of Henry Angelo to Lord Byron, 1806, folios 1-2;
Letters of John Jackson to Lord Byron, 1806-1815, folios 3-23.
Dates:
1806-1815.
Letters to or concerning Lord Byron and various artists; including correspondence relating to the Drury Lane Theatre., 1809-1839.
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Identifier: MS.43517
Scope and Contents
The letters of artists to Lord Byron have been ordered at the start of the sequence, followed by those of other correspondents relating to artists. The letters relating to Drury Lane and other theatrical matters are then placed at the end. Each section has been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname, with any anonymous letters at the end of the sequence. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the letter of Henry Kirchhoffer to John Cam Hobhouse...
Dates:
1809-1839.
Letters to or concerning Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames from Hardy-Hill., 1808-1824, 1930.
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Identifier: MS.43437
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, included a letter, 1813, of an unknown correspondent signing the initials M H. This letter has now been moved to MS.43523 ff.111-112.Letters of Anna Louisa Emily Hardy (later Ellies) to Lord Byron, 1822-1823 and undated: folios 1-28;Letter of Susan Ryder, Lady Harrowby, to Lord Byron,...
Dates:
1808-1824, 1930.
Manuscript copies in the hand of Ralph Gordon Noel King Milbanke, 2nd Earl of Lovelace, of letters, dated 1814-1816, mostly of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne; with some copies of other letters to and of Elizabeth Lamb., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43474
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The copies of letters of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne, have been placed before copies of letters of other correspondents. The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by the date of the original letters.Manuscript copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne, 1814: folios 1-61;Manuscript copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne, 1815: folios 62-68;Manuscript copy of a letter of Judith Milbanke Noel to Lady...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne.
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Copies of the correspondence between Lord Byron and Elizabeth Lamb.
Manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb dated 1812-1813, in the hand of Ralph Gordon Noel King Milbanke, 2nd Earl of Lovelace., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43473
Scope and Contents
The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by the date of the original letters.
Copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne, 1812: folios 1-47;
Copies of letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne, 1813: folios 48-135.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Letters and copies of letters of and to Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne.
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Copies of the correspondence between Lord Byron and Elizabeth Lamb.
Manuscript of and letters concerning a 'Narrative on Lord Byron's early years', by Newton Hanson., 1805-1847, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43537
Scope and Contents
The letters and manuscripts in this folder mostly relate to a proposed publication by Newton Hanson about Lord Byron. The letters at the start of the sequence were possibly collated in order for them to be included in the work. Included in the proposed works were many copies of letters, mainly sent to John Hanson, father to Newton and an executor for Lord Byron. There are two copies of the main text of the work – the first is more complete than the second.Letter of Thomas Jones...
Dates:
1805-1847, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and other material concerning publications relating to Lord Byron after his death.
Manuscript of John Cam Hobhouse concerning the destruction of the memoirs of Lord Byron; with related letters., 1824-1869.
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Identifier: MS.43534
Scope and Contents
Following the death of Lord Byron in April 1824, various interested parties met at the house of John Murray on 17th May of that year. These included John Murray [II], Thomas Moore, John Cam Hobhouse and representatives of both Lady Byron and Augusta Leigh. After a discussion, the group decided that the manuscript containing the memoirs of Lord Byron should be burned and they proceeded to do so in the drawing room fireplace. This act caused great controversy and the items in this folder...
Dates:
1824-1869.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Manuscripts of 'Bride of Abydos: canto I', 'Lament of Tasso', and first draft of 'Werner', all by Lord Byron; with some related correspondence and an article on 'Werner' by Frederick Leveson Gower., 1813-1914, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43323
Scope and Contents
This volume contains manuscripts relating to three poems written by Byron – ‘Bride of Abydos’, ‘Lament of Tasso’ and ‘Werner’. The content has been listed in the order in which it appears in the volume. All manuscripts are in the hand of Byron, although some dates have been added by John Murray.‘Lord Byron: Complete poetical works’, edited by Jermone McGann, has been used in some of the following descriptions.Folios 1-5, 26, 29, 44, 46, 54, 56, 70 and 75-81...
Dates:
1813-1914, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Manuscripts of poems, plays and prose of or relating to Lord Byron and his circle.
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Manuscripts and fair copies mainly of the narrative poetry of Lord Byron.
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Manuscripts mostly of and concerning 'The Bride of Abydos', a poem by Lord Byron.
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