Autograph letter signed to Maria Gisborne, 5 June 1818
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Title
Autograph letter signed to Maria Gisborne, 5 June 1818
Collection
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley manuscript material
Series II. Correspondence
To Maria Gisborne, friend of Godwin and the Shelleys:
Names
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 (Author)
Gisborne, Maria, 1770-1836 (Addressee)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1818-06-05
Library Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (MWS 0001)
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Notes
Content: single sheet
Content: From Livorno; begins, "The physician will be with us at 7 this evening . . . ."
Citation/Reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 482: volume VI, page 597; Bennett: volume I, page 71
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 pages
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19594891
Archives ID: 22142
Other local Identifier: MWS 0001
Archives EAD ID: 3104996
Archives Components ID: 1518306
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2aa6ba10-597f-013c-e333-0242ac110002
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Maria Gisborne, 5 June 1818" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2aa6ba10-597f-013c-e333-0242ac110002
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1818). Autograph letter signed to Maria Gisborne, 5 June 1818 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2aa6ba10-597f-013c-e333-0242ac110002
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Maria Gisborne, 5 June 1818" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2aa6ba10-597f-013c-e333-0242ac110002
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