Letters. Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.
Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:
Forged letters and manuscripts of Lord Byron; with correspondence and notes relating to the forgeries and to George Gordon Du Luna Byron., 1841-2004, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43542
Scope and Contents
The forged letters and manuscripts of Lord Byron, with accompanying notes, have been placed at the start of the sequence. Correspondence relating to the forgeries has then been ordered chronologically, with two copies of transcriptions of the forgeries placed at the end of the sequence.Forged letters and manuscripts and copies of the same of Lord Byron, with accompanying notes and memos of John Murray [V] and Virginia Murray placed after their corresponding letters, undated and...
Dates:
1841-2004, undated.
Letter, 1824, of Lord Byron to Sir John Bowring.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8766
Scope and Contents
With four letters, 1824 and 1828, concerning Byron, and a manuscript of his last poem, undated.
Dates:
1824-1828 and undated.
Letters, assignments and receipts concerning the sale of papers and copyrights relating to Lord Byron., Undated.
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Identifier: MS.43541
Scope and Contents
The papers in this manuscript have been arranged alphabetically by the main correspondent surname or company name.Barry, Matilda and Richard.
Letters of Matilda Barry and Richard Barry to Hugh Ferguson and John Murray [III], with one of Ferguson to Murray, regarding the sale of Lord Byron letters, 1849: folios 1-6;Blayney, Mabella.
Letter of Lady Mabella Blayney to John Murray [II], 1824: folio 7;Breese, John.
Letters of John Breese to John Murray III,...
Dates:
Undated.
Letters between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Campbell to Charlton., 1808-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43417
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.
Letter of Hugh Y Campbell to Lord Byron, 1822 folios 1-2;Draft of a letter of Lord Byron to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton, 1814: folios 3-4;Letters of Queen Caroline to Lord Byron and Jane Harley, Lady Oxford, 1813: folios 5-13;Letter of John Cartwright to Lord Byron, 1813: folio 14;Letter of Lord Byron to Captain Cary, 1809: folio...
Dates:
1808-1823, undated.
Letters concerning the funeral and will of Lord Byron; including letters relating to Greek and Italian property of Lord Byron., 1824-1853.
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Identifier: MS.43532
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.Letter of William John Bankes to John Cam Hobhouse, 1824: folios 1-2;Inventory of the possessions of Lord Byron signed by Samuel Barff, 1824: folio 3;Letter of Henry Drury to John Murray [II], 1824: folios 4-5;Letter of John Ireland to John Murray [II], 1824: folios 6-7;Letter of E Jones to Douglas Kinnaird, 1824: folios 8-9;Letter with...
Dates:
1824-1853.
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.
Letters concerning the publication of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori., 1819.
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Identifier: MS.42290
Scope and Contents
The letters here all relate to the publication of “The Vampyre” by John William Polidori, although it was originally attributed to Lord Byron. The work first appeared in the April 1819 edition of ‘New Monthly Magazine’.Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to John William Polidori, 1819: folios 1-4;Letter of John William Polidori to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 5-6;Letter of Alaric Alexander Watts to John Murray II, 1819: folios 7-8;Letter of...
Dates:
1819.
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 of and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
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Letters of, to and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
Letters, copies of letters and other material relating to James Henry Leigh Hunt; with letters of John Hunt and John Horatio Leigh Hunt., 1816-1843, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43450
Scope and Contents
When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, contained a letter of John Higgs Hunt to John Murray II, dated 1819. This letter has now been moved to Ms.40591 ff.115-116.
Part of a letter of Lord Byron to James Henry Leigh Hunt, 1816: folios 1-2;Press cuttings concerning Lord Byron and James Henry Leigh Hunt from the ‘Examiner’ and ‘Literary Gazette’, 1821 and 1828: folios 3-6;Article, ?1930s, entitled 'A...
Dates:
1816-1843, undated.
Letters mainly to Lord Byron from various correspondents, in French, Italian and Greek., 1811-1824, 2001, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43519
Scope and Contents
The letters here have been divided into four groups: those in French; those in Italian; those of and to Prince Alexander Mavrocordatos; and letters to or relating to Lord Byron in Greece. In each section, the letters have been arranged alphabetically be correspondent. An additional letter in Italian has been added at the end of the sequence. This was originally housed, before foliation, in Ms.43408 and was moved during the cataloguing process.Letters in French to Lord Byron of...
Dates:
1811-1824, 2001, undated.
Letters mostly concerning the death of Lord Byron., 1812-1939, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43531
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, the letters of Pallegrino Ghigi, at folios 39-40, and Lega Zambelli, at folios 76-77, were housed in Ms.43530, but were moved to the current location during cataloguing.Letter of Thomas Gerrard Barber to John Murray [V] relating to the body of Lord Byron, 1939: folio 1;Letters of Charles Barry to Douglas Kinnaird, John Hanson, and John Cam...
Dates:
1812-1939, 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 relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Letters mostly concerning the papers of John Cam Hobhouse and his bequest to the British Museum., ?1816-1875, undated.
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Identifier: MS.42292
Scope and Contents
The letters in both sections of this manuscript have been organised alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letters concerning the papers of John Cam Hobhouse:Letter of George Grote to Hon. Charlotte Carleton, 1870: folios 1-4;Letter of John Murray [III] to Dudley Wilmot Carleton, undated: folios 5-6;Correspondence and drafts of letters between John Winter Jones and Hon. Charlotte Carleton, 1875: folios 7-13;Note in the hand of Hon....
Dates:
?1816-1875, undated.
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 of and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
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Letters of, to and concerning John Cam Hobhouse.
Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron., 1824-1845, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43533
Scope and Contents
MS.43533
Letters mostly of and to John Cam Hobhouse concerning a statue of Lord Byron, 1824-1845, undated.These letters have been arranged in three sections:
(i) Letters to John Cam Hobhouse relating to a statue of Lord Byron and a related pamphlet written by Hobhouse have been organised alphabetically by correspondent surname;
(ii) Letters and notes of a sub-committee relating to a statue of Lord Byron (further folios relating to this have been added at folios 289-292 having...
Dates:
1824-1845, 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 relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Letters mostly of and to Lord Byron, correspondents with surnames from Bathe to Byrne., 1808-1823.
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Identifier: MS.43408
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.When first made available for consultation and before foliation, this folder contained letters that have since been moved during the cataloguing process. Letter of Charlotte Byrne (previously misattributed to Lord Byron) is now in Ms.40181 f.152; letter of Constantine Metaxas to Lord Byron is now in Ms.43519 ff.193-194; and partial letter of John Cam Hobhouse to Sir Benjamin Hobhouse is now in Ms.43444...
Dates:
1808-1823.
Letters mostly of Lord Byron to John Murray II., 1811-1813, 1901-1902.
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Identifier: MS.43487
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in chronological order.Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1811: folios 1-6;Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1812: folios 7-20;Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1813: folios 21-122, with the following included:Copies of 1813 letters of Lord Byron at folios 56-57;Letters of Frank Thomas Sabin to John Murray IV, 1902 at folios 58-59;Copy of an 1813 letter of Lord Byron,...
Dates:
1811-1813, 1901-1902.
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 John Murray II; with letters of and to John Murray, publishers, relating to Lord Byron.
Letters mostly of, to or concerning Lord Byron with correspondents with surnames from Hogg to Hoppner; including letters relating to the 'Hoppner scandal'., 1814-1823.
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Identifier: MS.43448
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname, with those relating to the 'Hoppner scandal' at the end of the sequence. A further letter of Hoppner to Lord Byron has been added at the end of the sequence. When first made available for consultation, this letter had been housed in Ms.43526, but was moved to the current location during cataloguing.Letters of James Hogg to Lord Byron, 1814 and 1816: folios 1-14;Letters of Anne Louise Germaine...
Dates:
1814-1823.
Letters mostly to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames Davenport-Davies; including miscellaneous material concerning the life, letters and works of Scrope Berdmore Davies., 1810-2003.
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Identifier: MS.43423
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent name and then chronologically, with miscellaneous material ordered at the end of the sequence..Letter of Richard Alfred Davenport to Lord Byron, 1815: folios 1-2;Letters of Margaret Davidson to Lord Byron, 1812-1816: folios 3-6;Letters of Scrope Berdmore Davies to Lord Byron, 1809-1818 and undated: folios 7-32;Letters of Scrope Berdmore Davies to John Murray II, 1836: folios...
Dates:
1810-2003.
Letters mostly to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames from Coningsby to Curtis., 1808-1815, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43421
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent name and then chronologically.Letter of George Chapel-Coningsby, 5th Earl of Essex, to Lord Byron, 1815: folios 1-4;Letter of Harriet Cope to Lord Byron, ? 1812: folios 5-6;Letters of John Welsford Cowell to Byron, 1808-1814: folios 7-18;Letter of John Wilson Croker to Byron, 1813: folios 19-20;Letter of C Cunningham to Lady Byron, undated: folios 21-22;...
Dates:
1808-1815, undated.
Letters mostly to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames from Silvestrini-Tournier., 1810-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43508
Scope and Contents
The letters to Lord Byron have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the wrapper of Sir George Sinclair had been housed in Ms.43449. It was moved to f.7 of this folder on cataloguing.Letters of Francesca (Fanny) Silvestrini to Lord Byron, 1819 and undated: folios 1-6;Wrapper of a letter probably of Sir George Sinclair to Lord Byron, 1813: folio 7;Letters of Constance...
Dates:
1810-1823, undated.
Letters mostly to Lord Byron of correspondents with surnames from Whitbread-Zantachi and anonymous letters., 1810-1821, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43512
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname, with anonymous correspondents placed at the end of that sequence. When first made available for consultation this volume of letters, before foliation, included letters, 1813-1816 and undated, of George Canning, Elizabeth Vassall Fox and Henry Richard Vassall Fox (Lord Holland). These letters are now in MS.43426. It also contained letters of Elizabeth Warton and Frances Webster-Wedderburn - these have been moved...
Dates:
1810-1821, undated.
Letters of and concerning William Fletcher, valet of Lord Byron., 1811-1837.
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Identifier: MS.43425
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;...
Dates:
1811-1837.
Letters of and to Lord Byron concerning Newstead Abbey; with letters of the Webb family of Newstead Abbey mainly to John Murray, publishers., 1779-1975.
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Identifier: MS.43513
Scope and Contents
The letters of and to Lord Byron have been placed at the start of the sequence, followed by letters between other correspondents relating to Newstead Abbey.Copy of a letter of Lord Byron to John Hanson, 1817: folios 1-2;Letter of Lord Byron (in an unknown hand) to John Palethorpe, signed by John Hanson and Owen Mealey, 1812: folio 3;Correspondence between Lord Byron and Robert Rushton, with a receipt of Edward Rushton to John Murray [III] for the purchase...
Dates:
1779-1975.
Letters of and to Lord Byron, correspondents with surnames from Clark to Coleridge., 1808-1819, 20th century.
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Identifier: MS.43420
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname.Letter of William Clark to Byron, 1814: ff.1-2;Letters of Edward Daniel Clarke to Lord Byron, 1812-1813: ff.3-32;Letter of Lord Byron to Hewson Clarke, 1808: ff.33-34;
Letter of Charles Robert Cockerell to Lord Byron, 1811: ff.35-36;Letter of Margarita Cogni to Lord Byron, 1819: ff.37-38;Letter of Lord Byron to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1815: ff.39-40;...
Dates:
1808-1819, 20th century.
Letters of and to Lord Byron, correspondents with surnames from Foss-Fox; with a letter of Byron to an editor of a journal in Venice., 1813-1823, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43426
Scope and Contents
Letter of Lord Byron to the editor of a journal in Venice, ?1817: folios 1-2;Letter of Foss of Corfu to Lord Byron with translations of songs, 1823: folios 3-12;Letters of Elizabeth Vassall Fox, Lady Holland, to Lord Byron, 1816: folios 13-14;Letter of H.S. Fox to Byron, undated: folios 15-16;Letters of Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron Holland, 1816 and undated: folios 17-29;Letter of George Canning to Elizabeth Vassall Fox and...
Dates:
1813-1823, undated.
Letters of and to Lord Byron, correspondents with surnames or company names from Abercromby-Barbaud., 1807-1822.
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Identifier: MS.43406
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname or company name.Letter of Margaret Abercromby to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 1-2;Letters between Robert Adair and Lord Byron, 1810: folios 3-13;Letters of Giuseppe Alborghetti, Giuseppe to Lord Byron, 1821: folios 14-51;Letters of Isabella Teotochi Albrizzi to Lord Byron, 1817-1818: folios 52-54;Envelope of Lord Byron to Messers Allen and Co., 1813: folio 55;...
Dates:
1807-1822.
Letters of Augusta Leigh to Lord Byron, Anne Isabella Noel Byron, Catherine Gordon Byron and John Hanson; with one letter of George Anson Byron to Augusta Leigh., 1802-1830, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43480
Scope and Contents
The letters of Augusta Leigh to Lord Byron have been placed at the start of the sequence with the rest of the letters arranged alphabetically by correspondent name. The letter of Leigh to Catherine Gordon Byron was originally included, unfoliated, in MS.43481.Letters of Augusta Leigh to Lord Byron with excerpts of letters of Lord Byron to Augusta Leigh in the hand of the latter, 1811-1824 and undated: folios 1-13;Letters and copies of letters of Augusta Leigh to Anne...
Dates:
1802-1830, 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 of Clara Mary [Claire] Clairmont to Lord Byron., 1816-1820, 20th century, undated.
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Identifier: MS.43419
Scope and Contents
Letters of Clara Mary [Claire] Clairmont to Lord Byron. Also included is a fragment of a letter of Lord Byron to Clairmont. The letters have been ordered through the dates given in 'The Clairmont Correspondence', edited by Marion Kingston Stocking.
Letters of Claire Clairmont to Lord Byron, 1816: folios 1-57;Letters of Claire Clairmont to Lord Byron, 1818: folios 58-67;Letters of Claire Clairmont to Lord Byron, 1819: folios 68-69;Letters of...
Dates:
1816-1820, 20th century, undated.