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William Godwin miscellany
- Title
- William Godwin miscellany, 1803-1835.
- Author
- Godwin, William, 1756-1836.
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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 | Request in advance | MssCol 4412 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Consists predominantly of letters and notes, dated 1803 to 1835, written by English journalist, political philosopher and novelist William Godwin, pertaining to social and professional matters, including a brief discussion of the writings of his wife, Mary Wollstonecraft. Recipients include American actor and poet John Howard Payne. Also present are partial emended manuscript drafts of two undated essays, "Of Riches and Poverty" and "Of the Happiness of Youth;" and a receipt.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Essays.
- Manuscripts for publication.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance (note)
- Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4412
- OCLC
- 854917472
- Author
- Godwin, William, 1756-1836.
- Title
- William Godwin miscellany, 1803-1835.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance
- Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
- Occupation
- Philosophers.
- Added Author
- Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852.Ford collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 4412