Letters of and concerning William Fletcher, valet of Lord Byron., 1811-1837.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of and to William Fletcher has been ordered before those letters concerning him.
Letters of Lord Byron to William Fletcher, 1816 and [1823]: folios 1-3;
Letters of William Fletcher to Lord Byron, 1810-1811, and 1824: folios 4-9;
Letters of William Fletcher to John Cam Hobhouse, 1811, 1824-1825 and 1835: folios 10-19;
Letters and a copy of a letter of William Fletcher to Augusta Leigh, 1824, ?1836 and 1837: folios 20-31;
Letters of William Fletcher to John Murray II, 1833 and 1837: folios 32-34;
Letters concerning William Fletcher:
Letters of Thomas Allsop to Augusta Leigh and John Murray II, 1837: folios 35-38;
Letter of John Hanson to John Murray II, 1836: folios 39-40;
Letters of Augusta Leigh to John Murray II, not dated [possibly 1836-1837]: folios 41-45;
Manuscript drafts of a circular letter for a subscription William Fletcher, 1836: folios 46-48.
Dates
- Creation: 1811-1837.
Creator
- Allsop, Thomas (writer and reformer) (Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Fletcher, William, 1773-c 1841 (Byron's valet, son of a tenant at Newstead) (Person)
- Hanson, John (Byron family solicitor and guardian of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron) (Person)
- Leigh, Augusta Mary (half sister of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, née Byron) (1783-1851) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Recipient, Person)
- Fletcher, William (valet to George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron) (Recipient, Person)
- Hobhouse, John Cam, Baron Broughton (politician) (Recipient, Person)
- Leigh, Augusta Mary (half sister of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, née Byron) (1783-1851) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
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Extent
49 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 48 folios
Repository Details
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