Autograph letter signed to Captain Walter Bathurst, 29 May 1810
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Title
Autograph letter signed to Captain Walter Bathurst, 29 May 1810
Collection
George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron manuscript material
Series II: Correspondence
To Captain Walter Bathurst, naval officer
Names
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 (Author)
Bathurst, Walter, 1764?-1827 (Addressee)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1810-05-29
Library Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (B 0034)
Genres
Notes
Content: From Pera; asking if he could borrow an English ship-hand; begins, "My only English servant proving refractory, I am under the necessity of giving him a 'mittamus' to his own Country."
Citation/Reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 366 : volume IV, page 900; Marchand volume 1, page 244
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 page : single sheet
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16737284
Archives ID: 19609
Archives EAD ID: 3127944
Archives Components ID: 1740874
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4cf71ea0-ecdf-0136-36ea-0d52d84544a1
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1810). Autograph letter signed to Captain Walter Bathurst, 29 May 1810 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cf71ea0-ecdf-0136-36ea-0d52d84544a1
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