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Crabbe, George (poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1754 - 1832

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Botanical notebook of George Crabbe containing notes on the taxonomy of `British plants` with, reversed from the rear, `Extracts from the second volume of the Transactions of the Linnean Society, 1794`., Circa 1800.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42069
Scope and Contents

The title is based on the description of the volume in the `Index of English Literary Manuscripts`, volume 3, part 1, page 330 (London : Mansell, 1986).

With the notebook are 8 pressed specimens of British flora and fauna : 5 plant specimens and 3 insect specimens, including the remains of two damselflies.

Dates: Circa 1800.

Letters of and concerning George Crabbe, with a lock of Crabbe`s hair., 1794-1863, 1926.

 File
Identifier: MS.42066
Scope and Contents Letters of George Crabbe to various recipients :(1) letter, 1794, of George Crabbe to Edmund Cartwright, junior;(2) letters, ? 1813 (WM)-1834, of George Crabbe to John Murray II;(3) letter, 1826, of George Crabbe to his son, George Crabbe;(4) manuscript copy, ?3rd quarter of 19th century, of a letter, 1819, of George Crabbe to ?Henry Colburn. The copy is in the hand of Whitwell Elwin.Letters concerning George Crabbe...
Dates: 1794-1863, 1926.

Letters of George Crabbe (1785-1857) to John Murray, publishers., 1832-1849.

 File
Identifier: MS.40287
Scope and Contents Letters of George Crabbe to John Murray II and to John Murray III. The letters are arranged chronologically.1832: folios 1-4;1833: folios 5-46;1834: folios 47-54;1835: folios 55-65;1837: folios 66-71;1841: folios 72-73;1844: folios 74-77;1846: folios 78-83;1848: folios 84-94;1849: folios 95-96;undated: folios 97-100.Financial documents concerning...
Dates: 1832-1849.

Letters of George Crabbe (1785-1857) to John Wright, bookseller. Also included are letters of Crabbe to other recipients., 1833-1846.

 File
Identifier: MS.40288
Scope and Contents Letters of George Crabbe (1785-1857) to John Wright.The letters are arranged chronologically.1833: folios 1-16;1834: January: folios 17-30;February: folios 31-32;March: folios 33-36;May: folios 37-38;June: folios 39-44;July: folios 45-46;August: folios 47-54;September: folios 55-56;October: folios 57-58;November: folios 59-60;...
Dates: 1833-1846.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of George Crabbe (1785-1857), with related papers.Also included are letters of Crabbe to John Wright, and other recipients., 1832-1849.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.40287-40288
Scope and Contents From the Series: The incoming correspondence consists of letters of individuals and companies sent to John Murray, publishers, mostly relating to the business, but also including private letters. The correspondence largely covers the period from the 1760s to the 1920s. Where enclosures exist, they have been kept with their original letters. This series contains most of the extant letters received by the publishing house up to the 1920s, but others are to be found throughout the archive. One...
Dates: 1832-1849.

Manuscript in the hand of George Crabbe : lines copied from "Paradise Lost", Book V, by John Milton., 1780-1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42124
Scope and Contents

The manuscript runs, with omissions, from line 120, "That what in sleep thou didst abhor to dream", to line 659, "Is heard no more in Heaven; he of the first".

The manuscript would appear to have been a part of a larger manuscript; or, perhaps, to have been extracted from a notebook.

Dates: 1780-1832.

Manuscript of a sermon, "13 St. Matthew 44", by George Crabbe., 1827-1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42118
Scope and Contents

The sermon is listed in the "Index of English Literary Manuscripts", volume 3, part 1, page 324, "Sermon on Matthew 13.44. CrG 312" (London : Mansell, 1986).

Dates: 1827-1833.

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Manuscripts. 63
Sermons 47
Notebooks. 15
Poetry. 11
Letters. Correspondence. 6