Copies of letters, dated 1814-1815, mostly of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb in an unidentified hand., Undated.
Scope and Contents
These are manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dating from 1814-1815, with some copies of letters of Lady Melbourne to Lord Byron, which have been placed at the end of the sequence. The copies are undated, but have been arranged in chronological order by date on the original letters.
Manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to Lady Melbourne dated:
January 1814: folios 1-31;
February 1814: folios 32-42;
March 1814: folios 43-45;
April 1814: folios 46-59;
May 1814: folios 60-66;
June 1814: folios 67-70;
July 1814: folios 71-75;
August 1814: folio 76;
September 1814: folios 77-85;
October 1814: folios 86-112;
November 1814: folios 113-122;
January 1815: folios 123-134;
February 1815: folios 135-140;
April 1815: folios 141-142;
Copies of letters of Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne, to Lord Byron dated 1815: folios 143-149.
Dates
- Creation: Undated.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Lamb, Elizabeth (political hostess and agriculturalist, wife of Peniston, 1st Viscount Melbourne, née Milbanke ) (Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Recipient, Person)
- Lamb, Elizabeth (political hostess and agriculturalist, wife of Peniston, 1st Viscount Melbourne, née Milbanke ) (Recipient, Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
150 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 149 folios.
Existence and Location of Originals
MS.43471: Letters of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Lamb, Lady Melbourne..
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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