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Sophia Maria Byron manuscript material : 2 items

Title
Sophia Maria Byron manuscript material : 2 items, 1791.
Author
Byron, Sophia Maria, 1756?-1821.

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Mixed materialPermit needed Pforz MSSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Sykes, James, navy agent
Found In
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Description
2 items
Summary
· To James Sykes, navy agent : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Aug 1791 : (B'ANA 0738) : from Upton [Margate] : 1 page (single sheet) : begins, "I received the favour of your letter yesterday ..."; includes, "I am very sensible concerning your kind enquiries concerning my nephew. I flatter myself he has already received benefit from the Sea air and Bathing ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Aug 1791 : (B'ANA 0764) : from Upton [Margate] : 1 page (double sheet) : begins, "Being overly sensible of the interest you take in every event that concerns our family, I lose not time in acquainting you of the melancholy one which has lately happeed and informing you of the death of my unfortunate eldest brother [i.e., John "Mad Jack" Byron, father of Byron the poet] ..."
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Sophia Maria Byron, maiden aunt of Byron, the English poet.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
828627338
Author
Byron, Sophia Maria, 1756?-1821.
Title
Sophia Maria Byron manuscript material : 2 items, 1791.
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Sophia Maria Byron, maiden aunt of Byron, the English poet.
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Sykes, James, navy agent, recipient.
Found In:
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
Research Call Number
Pforz MS
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