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Autograph letter signed to David Booth, 6 September 1809

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Title

Autograph letter signed to David Booth, 6 September 1809

Collection

William Godwin manuscript material
Series II. Correspondence
To David Booth, lexicographer and writer

Names

Godwin, William, 1756-1836 (Author)
Booth, David, 1766-1846 (Addressee)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1809-09-06

Library Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (G 0019)

Genres

Correspondence

Notes

Citation/Reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 105 : volume II, page 557
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: From Skinner Street, London : begins, "I thank you for your introduction of Mr. Baxter. I dare swear he is an honest man; & think he is no fool."

Physical Description

Extent: 1 page : double sheet

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16574527
Archives ID: 21908
Archives EAD ID: 3361031
Archives Components ID: 1685686
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 209408f0-306a-013b-1ec6-0242ac110004

Rights

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to David Booth, 6 September 1809" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1809. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/209408f0-306a-013b-1ec6-0242ac110004

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1809). Autograph letter signed to David Booth, 6 September 1809 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/209408f0-306a-013b-1ec6-0242ac110004

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to David Booth, 6 September 1809" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/209408f0-306a-013b-1ec6-0242ac110004

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