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Letters of Lord Byron to Augusta Leigh., 1804-1823.

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Identifier: MS.43479

Scope and Contents

Letters of Lord Byron to his half-sister Augusta Leigh. The letters have been arranged in chronological order. At the end of the sequence is a manuscript by Lord Byron, which is annotated by Augusta Leigh.

Letters of Lord Byron to Augusta Leigh dated:

1804: folios 1-13;

1805: folios 14-29;

1808: folios 30-32;

1811: folios 33-42;

1814: folios 43-50;

1816: folios 51-70;

1817: folios 71-81;

1818: folios 82-83;

1819: folio 84;

1820: folios 85-89;

1822: folios 90-91;

1823: folios 92-96;

Manuscript of Lord Byron beginning “In the reign of Richard 3rd” and annotated on the back of the last folio as “Unpublished. Given to me by Byron, AL”, ?1814: folios 97-100.

Dates

  • Creation: 1804-1823.

Creator

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Extent

101 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

i + 100 folios.

Repository Details

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

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