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Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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COLLECTION
George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron manuscript material

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SUB-COLLECTION
Series II: Correspondence

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SUB-COLLECTION
To M. G. Lewis, novelist and playwright

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Title
Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815
Additional title: Autograph letter signed
Names
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 (Author)
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 (Addressee)
Collection

George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron manuscript material

Series II: Correspondence

To M. G. Lewis, novelist and playwright

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1815-06-06
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (B 0024)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Citation/reference: SC 292 : volume III, page 476; Marchand volume 4, page 295
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 page ; single sheet
Description
[No place]; on plans to meet Samuel Rogers and George Lamb; begins, "I will take you down – (but name your hour) . . . ."
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 19609
Archives collections id: archives_collections_19609
Archives EAD ID: 3129305
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): deb26d80-ecdf-0136-3e95-77bd41e66312
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1788: Creator Born
  • 1815: Created
  • 1824: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1815. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9b469bf-8d83-d492-e040-e00a1806214c

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 15, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9b469bf-8d83-d492-e040-e00a1806214c

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1815). Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a9b469bf-8d83-d492-e040-e00a1806214c

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Autograph letter signed to Matthew Gregory Lewis, 6 June 1815