Correspondence
Dep. Lovelace Byron 154
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence
Shelfmark
Dep. Lovelace Byron 154
Summary
Including:
(fols. 1-119) letters to his sister Augusta, 1804-1806, 1808, 1811-1822, with (fols. 120-126) two of her replies 1813, 1814
(fols. 127-137) letters from his mother, 1809-1811
(fol. 138) letter to [Stratford Canning], 26 Feb 1811
(fols. 144-188) receipts and receipted bills, 1806-1808, 1815
(fols. 189-193) part of a review by Byron of a work by William Martin Leake, 1815
(fols. 194-196) notes on his travels, 1810, 1811
(fols. 197-199) two sets of cyphers, 1807, n.d.
(fols. 200-205) nonsense verse and drawing, Seaham, 1815
(fol. 208) note written by Byron in the margin of a page of Boswell's Life of Johnson, 1815, with (fol. 209) an explanatory note by Lady Byron
(fols. 211-215) notes for speeches made in the House of Lords on the Catholic question and Nottingham riots, n.d.
(fol. 216) letter by Byron on the state of French affairs
Date
1804-1822, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
217 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of the Noel, Byron and Lovelace Families
Papers of Lord Byron
Correspondence
