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Autograph letter signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820

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Odoardo Machirelli manuscript material : 2 items

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To Ruggiero Gamba, father of Teresa Guiccioli (his brother-in-law):

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Title
Autograph letter signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820
Names
Gamba Ghiselli, Ruggiero, conte, 1770-1846 (Addressee)
Machirelli, Odoardo, conte (Author)
Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873 (Author)
Collection

Odoardo Machirelli manuscript material : 2 items

To Ruggiero Gamba, father of Teresa Guiccioli (his brother-in-law):

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1820-08-11
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (B'ANA 0379)
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (TG 0252)
Topics
Nobility -- Italy
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Citation/reference: Published with translation and commentary as SC 807 in Shelley and his Circle, v. X, p. 664f
Content: Also included in "Teresa Guiccioli manuscript material" as (TG 0252)
Content: From Pesaro : saying that although he cannot go to London to serve as a witness on behalf of Queen Caroline in her hearing before the House of Lords, he recommends as a substitute his friend Count Christoforo Ferri of Fano. Pinned to the letter is a note in French, in the hand of Teresa Guiccioli, identifying the manuscript.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
French
Italian
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18002117
MSS Unit ID: 23657
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c0fea3d0-fbef-0132-8ed2-00254bd66e0c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1770: Creator Born
  • 1820: Created
  • 1846: 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 signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5aa1ff5-7c33-274d-e040-e00a180609cc

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5aa1ff5-7c33-274d-e040-e00a180609cc

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1820). Autograph letter signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c5aa1ff5-7c33-274d-e040-e00a180609cc

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Autograph letter signed to Ruggiero Gamba, 11 August 1820