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Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816

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LIBRARY DIVISION
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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COLLECTION
Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

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SUB-COLLECTION
Series II. Correspondence

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To Lord Byron, poet:

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Title
Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816
Additional title: Autograph letter signed
Names
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 (Author)
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 (Addressee)
Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

Series II. Correspondence

To Lord Byron, poet:

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1816-09-08
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (PBS 0027)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 338: volume IV, page 728; Jones 361: volume I, page 504
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: From Portsmouth; begins, "Nine days of tedious voyaging over land sea have brought us hither."
Physical Description
Extent: 1 3/4 pages (double sheet)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17040453
MSS Unit ID: 19614
Archives EAD ID: 1746950
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 45d97450-4619-0134-597d-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Creator Born
  • 1816: Created
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1816. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abe714f7-f97c-3f5d-e040-e00a18064fd6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abe714f7-f97c-3f5d-e040-e00a18064fd6

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1816). Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abe714f7-f97c-3f5d-e040-e00a18064fd6

Wikipedia Citation

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Autograph letter to Lord Byron, 8 September 1816