Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II., 1814-1816.
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in chronological order.
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1814: folios 1-151, with the following included:
Receipt for £525 for the copyright of 'The Corsair' signed by Robert Charles Dallas at folio 3;
Copy of a note of Lord Byron in the hand of John Murray, 1814 at folios 98-99;
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1815: folios 152-184, with the following included:
Quotation from 'Miscellaneous Works' by Edward Gibbon, in the hand of Anne Isabella Noel Byron, Lady Byron, 1815 at folio 154;
Cheques of John Murray to Lord Byron, 1815 at folios 182-184;
Letters of Lord Byron to John Murray II, 1816: folios 185-252.
Dates
- Creation: 1814-1816.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Recipient, Person)
- Byron, Anne Isabella Noel, Baroness Wentworth (succeeded 1856) (wife of Lord Byron, née Milbanke) (Person)
- Dallas, Robert Charles (writer and literary agent of Lord Byron) (Person)
- Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) (Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
253 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
i + 252 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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