Letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson and his family., 1799-1822, 2005.
Scope and Contents
The letters of Lord Byron to John Hanson and other members of the Hanson family, form an important sequence of correspondence, not least because they cover over twenty years of the life of the poet. The letters of Byron to John Hanson span over twenty years and include information on his business affairs and personal life. Byron also wrote to three children of John Hanson: Hargreaves, Harriet and Charles.
Dates
- Creation: 1799-1822, 2005.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Hanson, John (Byron family solicitor and guardian of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron) (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
4 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The letters of Byron to John Hanson have been arranged chronologically, followed by those to the children of John Hanson.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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