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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 Byron, 1810: folio 7;

Letter of Benjamin Hutchinson to Lord Byron regarding the health of his mother, 1811: folios 8-9;

Letter of Margaret Pigot to Catherine Gordon Byron, ?1809: folios 10-11;

Letter of Rundell, Bridge and Rundell to Catherine Gordon Byron, 1811: folios 12-13;

Letters of Hugh Watson to Catherine Gordon Byron, 1808-1811: folios 14-25;

Manuscript draft of obituary notice of Catherine Gordon Byron for the Morning Herald, [1811]: folio 26.





Letters and copies of letters of Anne Isabella Noel Byron, Lady Byron. Her letters to Lord Byron have been placed at the start of the sequence, with the rest ordered by correspondent surname.

Letters of Lady Byron to Lord Byron, 1814: folios 27-48;

Letter of Lady Byron possibly to Arbuthnot, Latham and Co., bankers, undated: folio 49;

Letters of Lady Byron to Philip Smith Coxe, 1833: folios 50-53;

Letters of Lady Byron to John Hanson, 1815, 1817-1818: folios 54-68;

Letter of Lady Byron to Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne, undated: folios 69-70;

Letters and envelopes of Lady Byron probably to Amelia Marianne Leigh, 1851 and undated: folios 71-78;

Letters and copies of letters and letter wrappers of Lady Byron to Augusta Leigh, including one with her poem beginning "Think ye to tear the lance from his brow," [1825], 1828, 1829, 1851 and undated: folios 79-90;

Letters of Lady Byron to John Murray II, 1816, 1819 and 1825-1826: folios 91-112;

Letter of Lady Byron to Sir Ralph Milbanke-Noel, undated: folios 113-114;

Letter of Lady Byron possibly to Alexander Johnstone Ross with an exhibition label, 21 Aug [undated]: folios 115-117;

Letters of Lady Byron to Sir Charles Scudamore, undated: folios 118-121;

Letters of Lady Byron to Stubbs and Co., jewellers, with a receipt from Stubbs and Co., undated and [1821]: folios 122-125;

Letter of Lady Byron to Georgiana Augusta Trevanion, 1829: folio 126;

Letters of Lady Byron to unknown correspondents (possibly including Augusta Leigh), 1830, 1853 and undated: folios 127-132.

Transcriptions of letters of Lady Byron to Augusta Leigh, Lady Byron to an unknown correspondent, and John Murray II to Lady Byron, undated: folios 133-139.

Dates

  • Creation: 1808-1857.

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Extent

141 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

ii + 139 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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