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Letters of, to or concerning Lord Byron, correspondents with surnames from Davy to Fleming., 1809-1974, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43424

Scope and Contents

The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname and then chronologically. When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, included a letter, 1823, of John Webb and Co. to Lord Byron. That letter is now housed in MS.43527.

Letters of Jane Davy, Lady Davy, to Lord Byron, 1820 and undated: folios 1-4;

Letters of Edward James Dawkins to Lord Byron, with copies of letters of Dawkins to Byron, in the hand of Mary Shelley, marked 'copy' by Lord Byron, 1822: folios 5-14;

Letter of Sir John English Dolben to Lord Byron, 1820: folios 15-16;

Letters of Henry Dorville to Lord Byron, 1819-1820 and undated: folios 17-28;

Letter of J S N Douglas to Lord Byron, 1813: folios 29-31;

Letters of Henry Dunn to Lord Byron, 1822-1823: folios 32-37;

Letter of George Duval to John Murray [II], 18 Jun 1824: folios 38-39;

Letter of Lord Byron to 'Editor of the Day', 1813: folios 40-41;

Letter of Ann Edleston (later Crisford) to Lord Byron, with an exhibition label from the 1974 'Byron: an exhibition to commemorate the 150th anniversary of his death in the Greek War of Liberation, 19 April 1824' at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London., 1811 and 1974: folios 42-43;

Letter of John Edleston to Lord Byron, 1809: folios 44-45;

Letter of Anna Edmonds to Lord Byron, 1820: folios 46-47;

Letter of Edward Ellice to Lord Byron, enclosing a letter of George C Fox and Sons to Edward Ellice, 1809: folios 48-51;

Letter of Robert William Elliston to Lord Byron, 1819: folios 52-53;

Letters of Margaret Mercer Elphinstone (later Flahault de la Billardrie) to Lord Byron, with transcriptions, and a letter of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice (6th Marquess of Lansdowne) probably to Emily Morse Symonds enclosing transcriptions of letters of Lord Byron to Margaret Mercer Elphinstone, 1812-?1816, and 1933: folios 54-75;

Letter of Sir Henry Charles Englefield to Lord Byron, undated: folios 76-77;

Letter of Edward Everett to Lord Byron, 1815: folios 78-79;

Letter of John Falconer to Lord Byron, 1809: folio 80; 

Letters of Jane Fane, Lady Westmorland, to Lord Byron, 1812, and undated c.1812: folios 81-86;

Letter wrapper of Lord Byron addressed to Robert Finnis, 1813: folio 87;

Letter of John Lee, formerly Fiott, to Lord Byron, 1811: folios 88-89;

Letters of John Fitzgibbon, Lord Clare, to Lord Byron, 1823 and undated: folios 90-93;

Letter of S. Fleming to Lord Byron, 1816: folio 94.

Dates

  • Creation: 1809-1974, undated.

Creator

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Extent

96 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

ii + 94 folios.

Other Finding Aids

'Editor of the Day' has not been indexed.

Bibliography

Victoria and Albert Museum, 'Byron: an exhibition to commemorate the 150th anniversary of his death in the Greek War of Liberation 19 April 1824; 30 May-25 August 1974' (London, 1974). National Library of Scotland shelfmark GME.2/8.(5).

Repository Details

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

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