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Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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COLLECTION
Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

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SUB-COLLECTION
Series II. Correspondence

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To Thomas Love Peacock, satirical novelist and poet:

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Title
Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816
Additional title: Autograph letter signed
Names
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 (Author)
Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 (Addressee)
Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

Series II. Correspondence

To Thomas Love Peacock, satirical novelist and poet:

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1816-07-17
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (PBS 0275)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 571: volume VII, page 25; Jones 354: volume I, page 488
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: From Geneva; begins, "My opinion of the necessity of turning to one spot of earth calling it my home . . . ."
Physical Description
Extent: 12 pages (3 double sheets)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17040453
MSS Unit ID: 19614
Archives EAD ID: 1747158
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b8daf3e0-4619-0134-c993-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Creator Born
  • 1816: Created
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1816. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb72d0df-2c80-4aa6-e040-e00a18066531

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb72d0df-2c80-4aa6-e040-e00a18066531

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1816). Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb72d0df-2c80-4aa6-e040-e00a18066531

Wikipedia Citation

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Autograph letter signed to Thomas Love Peacock, 17 July 1816