Found 9 collections related to Cadell & Davies

Samuel Rogers, English poet. The Samuel Rogers manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: holograph fair copy poetical extracts (from "Jacqueline," "Human Life" and "The Voyage of Columbus"); a holograph testimonial, "Sacred to the Memory of xxxxxx"; and a holograph fair copy of his poem on Earl Grey, "Written in July, 1834." The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1820 and 1850. Correspondents include: Lord Byron, poet; Mary Shelley, novelist; Robert Southey, poet; William Wordsworth, poet; and over seventy others. less

Bielby Porteus, Church of England clergyman and abolitionist. · To Cadell and Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter third person : 28 May [1806?] : (MISC 4222) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Fulham : begins, "The Bishop of London desires Messrs. Cadell Davies to send copies of his new publication to Lady Lucas, St. James's Square[;] Revd Mr. Andrews, Rector of St. James's, Rectory House, Piccadilly [and six additional clergymen] ...". less

Josiah Pratt, Church of England clergyman. · To Cadell and Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter third person : 27 Feb 1813 : (MISC 4221) : 3 pages (double sheet) : from Doughty Street : concerning a few joint endeavors, ordering books, and announcing "... a new work by Dr Buchanan, written at the request of the Church Missionary Society ...". less

Charlotte Smith (née Turner), English poet and novelist. · To Cadell Davies, publishers : 6 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 30 Aug 1794 : (MISC 4406) : 4 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "I went yesterday to Bristol Hot-wells, and pack'd up the two first dialogues of 'Rural Walks' . . . ." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Nov 1794 : (MISC 4407) : 1 page (single sheet) : from 6 Seymour Street, Bath : begins, "I have the Rhumatism so much in my hands, that it is with great difficulty I write this . . . ." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Jan [1796] : (MISC 4408) : 1 page (single sheet) : [no place] : begins, "I send you the close of Dialogue the 5th which I have written so closely on purpose to save carriage . . . ." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Dec [1797?] : (MISC 4409) : 2 ¹/₂ pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "I have to day re[ceive]d a letter from Mr. Hayley, highly approving of the first part of 'the Young Philosopher' . . . ." -- Autograph signature on receipt : 31 Jan 1798 : (MISC 4410) : 1 page (partial sheet) : from London : for £18.13.2, the sum received on her account from Messrs. Daniel, "for her mother." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 14 May 1798 : (MISC 4411) : [no place] : 4 ¹/₂ pages (1 single sheet, 1 double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "The letter you some days since were so obliging as to forward to me was from Mr. Walker of Dublin . . . .". less

James Marshall, English editor and translator. He was a lifelong friend of the philosopher and novelist William Godwin. To Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1autograph receipt signed : 2 Oct 1807 : (G'ANA 0039) : [no place] : for "thirty pounds on account, for correcting the press of Chalmers's edition of the English Poets." Paper bears decorative embossed stamp, marked "RECEIPT / EIGHT-PENCE." Torn in half and mended with blank stickers on the verso. less

William Louis Beaufort, Irish clergyman and amateur artist. · To Cadell and Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Aug 1803 : (MISC 4233) : 3 pages (double sheet) : from Collon, Ireland : submitting for publication his translation of "Republique Romaine," by Mons.r de Beaufort; begins, "Knowing the extensive dealings in which you have been engaged in the line of publishing, as well as the liberality of your proceedings, I have been induced to apply to you ..."; docketed "declined Aug.t 30" at the head of page 1. less

This collection contains correspondence of the firm Cadell & Davies, booksellers and publishers in London, England. Letters date from 1778 through 1831 and are primarily from British individuals, often historians, theologians, and authors of works about travels less