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Leigh, Augusta 1784-1851

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Works: 51 works in 68 publications in 5 languages and 4,263 library holdings
Roles: Recipient
Classifications: pr4382,
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1 edition published in in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published in in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
· Holograph ownership inscription and signature in her copy of George Dallas's life of Sir Peter Parker : 2 Oct 1815 : (B'ANA 0723) : reads, "Augusta Leigh -- given to me by the dearest Friend / of Peter Parker -- George Campbell, Oct 2d 1815." Shelved as *Pforz BT (Leigh, A.) 01.
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in German and held by 1 library worldwide
Consists of letters, documents, drawings and prints of and related to Lord George Gordon Noël Byron, 1788-1824, poet. The collection was originally formed by Edward Whittaker Hennell who had the materials mounted and bound by Zaehnsdorf in October 1891. The volume was disbound in 1988.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Asking to borrow his portrait of Col. Anson to show a prospective sitter.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Warning her against Mr. Fleming.
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Requesting news of his daughter Ada and silence about Lady Byron, and detailing his liaison with Teresa Guiccioli.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Answering Byron's questions about their daughter Ada, and seeking to end a dispute about a trusteeship.
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The George Gordon Byron papers consist of manuscripts, letters, an account book, engravings, handwritten musical scores, wills and other documents, and clippings, all ranging in date from 1642 to 1968, with the majority dating from 1798-1830. While most of the manuscripts in the Works series are in Byron's hand, some are copies in the hand of his wife, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, and other persons. Typescript copies are also present. Among Byron's manuscripts are Cain, A Mystery; Canto VIII and Canto IX of Don Juan; The Island: Or, Christian and His Comrades; Ode to Napoléon Buonaparte; Sardanapolus; and The Siege of Corinth. English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers is represented by a handwritten fragment by Byron, as well as a bound copy in an unidentified hand; an 1817 bound copy in an unidentified hand of the fourth edition; and a printed book interleaved with pasted-in autographs, manuscript notes, portraits of well-known authors, and copies of poems about Byron dating from 1812-1819. Many of Byron's short poems are present, including "Childish Recollections," "I Saw Thee Weep," "To a Knot of Ungenerous Critics," and "To E.N. Long." Also included are an account book dating from 1819 to 1820, with additional entries by Teresa Guiccioli, and a draft and final copy of Byron's 1811 will.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Letters, diaries, literary manuscripts, proofs, and other items to, from, and concerning the English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, his family, associates, and contemporaries, including more than 300 items by Shelley; ca. 350 letters and manuscripts of William Godwin; about 50 items of Mary Wollstonecraft; ca. 400 items by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; over 150 letters and manuscripts by Lord Byron; roughly 150 items of Thomas Love Peacock; 300 letters and other items by Leigh Hunt; and ca. 130 letters of Edward John Trelawny.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Thanking him for his letters and gifts; mentioning his travels; relaying news of mutual friends; discussing his daughter Ada.
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· To Augusta Leigh, half-sister of Lord Byron : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Aug 1824 : (B'ANA 0220) : sending verses (no longer enclosed) on the death of Lord Byron.
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Refers to a ghost story in the Byron Family, and of the ghost's appearance to Julia Byron.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
 
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Alternative Names
Byron, Ada Augusta 1784-1851
Byron, Augusta, 1783-1851
Leigh, Augusta Mary 1784-1851
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