Basil Hall manuscript material

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{"value"=>"23489", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Hall, Basil, 1788-1844", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Basil Hall manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1829-1830", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1829/1830"}

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{"value"=>"<p>· To Anthony Galignani, bookseller and publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : [late 1830?] : (B'ANA 0552) : begins, \"I am confined to the house by cold otherwise I should have called to see if your copy of Ld. B[yron] had arrived ...\".</p><p>· To William Galignani, bookseller and publisher : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter third person : [ca. late 1829] : (B'ANA 0547) : from Hôtel des Iles Britanniques, Rue de la Paix : wanting to meet to discuss a \"matter of business connected with Mr. Moore's Life of Ld. Byron.\" -- 1 autograph letter signed : [late 1830?] : (B'ANA 0554) : including, \"I shall have great pleasure in making acquainance with M. Bertin ...\".</p><p>· To A. and W. Galignani, booksellers and publishers : 4 autograph letters signed : 1 Dec 1829 : (B'ANA 0548a) : from Hôtel des Iles Britanniques : a list of questions relating to his Voyages and Travels. Along with a draft response, apparently in the hand of one of the Galignanis (B'ANA 0548b). -- 18 Dec 1829 : (B'ANA 0549) : from Paris : begins, \"I have just received a joint letter from Mr. Moore & Mr. Murray requesting me to apply to you for the sheets of Mr. Moore's Life of Byron ...\" -- 17 Sep 1830 : (B'ANA 0551a) : from 27 St. James' St., London; including more relating to Moore's Life of Byron. Along with a draft response from the Galignanis (B'ANA 0551b). -- [late 1830?] : (B'ANA 0553) : begins, \"I return your Volume which looks very well ...\".</p><p>· To \"My Dear Sir\" (either A. or W. Galignani) : 2 autograph letters signed : -- 6 [Jan?] 1830 : (B'ANA 0550) : relating to his Voyages and Travels. -- [late 1830?] : begins, \"As I have made some slight changes to my letter to Mr. [John] Murray, I shall be glad if you will read it over ...\".</p>"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Basil Hall, British naval officer and author best known for his Fragments of Voyages and Travels.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1829

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1829

date_end

1830

date_inclusive_start

1829

date_inclusive_end

1830

extent_statement

9 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"Basil Hall manuscript material : 9 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Basil Hall, British naval officer and author best known for his Fragments of Voyages and Travels. &#xB7; To Anthony Galignani, bookseller and publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : [late 1830?] : (B'ANA 0552) : begins, \"I am confined to the house by cold otherwise I should have called to see if your copy of Ld. B[yron] had arrived ...\".", "generated"=>true}

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