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Robert Southey manuscript material.
- Title
- Robert Southey manuscript material.
- Author
- Southey, Robert, 1774-1843.
- Publication
- 1793-1839
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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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- Wynn, Charles Watkin Williams, 1775-1850.
- Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833
- Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849
- Betham, Matilda, 1776-1852
- Brent, Charlotte, 1783-
- Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860
- Calvert, Mary, 1776-1834
- Cottle, Joseph, 1770-1853
- Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
- Hays, Mary, 1759-1843
- Hughes, Mary Ann Watts, 1770?-1853
- Hughes, Thomas, 1756 or 1757-1833
- Kenyon, John, 1784-1856
- Lamb, Thomas Davis, 1775-1818
- Wynn, Charles Watkin Williams, 1775-1850
- Description
- 157 items
- Summary
- The Robert Southey manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. Among the writings are over 30 holograph poems, including "The Pilgrim to Compostella" (two versions); "Ode on the Death of Queen Charlotte;" and a substantial part (26 poems written by Southey and an additional 8 poems written by Humphry Davy, Charles Lamb, Charles Lloyd, and William Taylor copied in Southey's hand) of the manuscript of The Annual Anthology for 1799. There are also holograph reviews, notes, a commonplace book for a planned biography of the English Dissenter George Fox, and three books from Southey's library. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1824 and 1838. Correspondents include: Bernard Barton, poet; Amelia Opie, novelist and poet; Anna Seward, poet; and over thirty others.
- Subject
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Robert Southey, English poet, historian, and biographer. He was Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death in 1843.
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- OCLC
- 932256184
- Author
- Southey, Robert, 1774-1843.
- Title
- Robert Southey manuscript material.
- Production
- 1793-1839
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Robert Southey, English poet, historian, and biographer. He was Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death in 1843.
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- Wynn, Charles Watkin Williams, 1775-1850.Ballantyne, James, 1772-1833, addressee.Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849, addressee.Betham, Matilda, 1776-1852, addressee.Brent, Charlotte, 1783- addressee.Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, addressee.Calvert, Mary, 1776-1834, addressee.Cottle, Joseph, 1770-1853, addressee.Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, addressee.Hays, Mary, 1759-1843, addressee.Hughes, Mary Ann Watts, 1770?-1853, addressee.Hughes, Thomas, 1756 or 1757-1833, addressee.Kenyon, John, 1784-1856, addressee.Lamb, Thomas Davis, 1775-1818, addressee.Wynn, Charles Watkin Williams, 1775-1850, addressee.
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS