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John Home manuscript material : 3 items
- Title
- John Home manuscript material : 3 items, late 18th-early 19th century
- Author
- Home, John, 1722-1808.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Permit needed | Pforz MS | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Description
- 3 items
- Summary
- · To Mr. Home of Sheldon[?] : 1 autograph note signed : [ca. 1770's] : (MISC 4023) 20a : begins, "The Curtain dropped at 6oClock. Mrs. Home is now composed and gone to bed after drinking a little Ladanum [sic]." Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.
- · To unidentified recipients : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed to "My dear Sir" : "Tuesday" [1806?] : (MISC 0262) : 3 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : relative to an engraving of Charles Edward Stuart from a bust by the sculptor LeMoine; begins, "The artist who made the engraving from the Bust of Charles was here just now ..." With a biographical sketch of Home in a later 19th century calligraphic hand, which bears an ink drawing of Dourne Castle, and dates the manuscript to 1806. -- 1 autograph letter signed to "My Dear Lord" : 16 Apr [no year] : (SHEE 0069) : 1 page (single sheet) : [no place] : begins, "I was prevented from calling on you at the usual time on Sunday & I am obliged to leave London sooner than expected." Mounted in the Martin Archer Shee Autograph Album. Filed with bound manuscript volumes under "Shee."
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- John Home, Church of Scotland minister and playwright.
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- OCLC
- 427652648
- Author
- Home, John, 1722-1808.
- Title
- John Home manuscript material : 3 items, late 18th-early 19th century
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- John Home, Church of Scotland minister and playwright.
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- Found In:
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS