Letters of Lord Byron to Augusta Leigh., 1804-1823.
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Manuscript of Lord Byron beginning “In the reign of Richard 3rd” and annotated on the back of the last folio as “Unpublished.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
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Leigh, Augusta Mary (half sister of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, née Byron) (1783-1851) (Recipient, Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
101 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 100 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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