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Author Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797-1839.
Uniform Title Bayly, Thomas Haynes : manuscript material
Title Thomas Haynes Bayly manuscript material : 7 items, ca. 1831-1836
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 Schwarzman Building (42nd Street & 5th Avenue) - Pforzheimer Collection  Pforz MS    AVAILABLE PERMIT NEEDED

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Description 7 items
Summary · Autograph poem, "'Twas this - 'twas this" : (MISC 2831c), unsigned, with another poem, "I'll not believe it," on the verso in another hand.
· To a Mr. Marsh, possibly of Bentley's publishing house : 1 autograph letter signed ; 25 Dec [ca. mid 1830's], concerning the contents, copyright, and pagination of a collection of songs.
· To a Mrs. Stace of Shirley Park, Croydon : 1 autograph letter signed ; 8 Jul 1836 (MISC 2831b), asking whether he and his wife could come and stay for a few days.
· To unidentified publisher[s], probably including Richard Bentley : 3 autograph letters signed ; ca. 1831 (MISC 2831a), mentioning his song "L'Esperance" ; ca. 25 Feb 1831 (MISC 3384), begins: "I must apologise to you for not attending to your account at Xmas ..." ; 11 Nov. [n.y.] (MISC 3453), asking for any remaining copies of his 'Rough Sketches of Bath' and 'Parliamentary letters', so that he may prevent further sale of these "juvenile productions."
· To an unidentified actor : 1 autograph letter signed ; 25 Oct [n.y.] (MISC 3588), sending a farce called "How do you manage" because he wants his correspondent to take the principal part.
Restricted Access Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography Nathaniel Thomas Haynes Bayly, English poet and playwright. In addition to his plays and poems, Bayly wrote many popular songs of the day, including 'She wore a Wreath of Roses,' and 'I'd be a Butterfly.'
Subject Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797-1839 -- Correspondence.
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Dramatists -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Added Author Marsh, Mr, Recipient.
Stace, Mrs, Recipient.
Bentley, Richard, 1794-1871, Recipient.
Call No. Pforz MS
Research Call Number Pforz MS