Forgery of a letter from Lord Byron to James Perry

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unitid

{"value"=>"23725", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Forgery of a letter from Lord Byron to James Perry"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"[between 1819 and 1899]", "type"=>"inclusive"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 page (single sheet) + excised address panel"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"185 x 112 mm"}], "supress_display"=>true}

bibliography

{"value"=>"<p>Marchand, L. A. Byron's letters and journals, volume 6, page 273</p>"}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Pforzheimer Manuscript (B'ANA 0668)</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Manuscript fogery, in an unknown hand, of a letter from Lord Byron to James Perry, editor of the Morning Chronicle. Undated; watermark of \"BASTED MILL / 1819.\" Creation date of forgery undetermined, but the letter was listed in the Walter M. Mill catalog of November 1899. Reads in full: \"My dear Sir, I think Mr. Lambert is right. Some inconvenience might certainly arise from any other mode than that now proposed by me; but there can be none in making the expenses a joint concern; and to this I cheerfully agree. With best wishes for your health & happiness, believe me to remain, my dear Sir, most sincerely yours, N. Byron.\".</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

extent_statement

1 page (single sheet) + excised address panel

prefercite

{"value"=>"Forgery of a letter from Lord Byron to James Perry, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>" Manuscript fogery, in an unknown hand, of a letter from Lord Byron to James Perry, editor of the Morning Chronicle. Undated; watermark of \"BASTED MILL / 1819.\" Creation date of forgery undetermined, but the letter was listed in the Walter M. Mill catalog of November 1899. Reads in full: \"My dear Sir, I think Mr. Lambert is right. Some inconvenience might certainly arise from any other mode than that now proposed by me; but there can be none in making the expenses a joint concern; and to this I cheerfully agree. With best wishes for your health happiness, believe me to remain, my dear Sir, most sincerely yours, N. Byron.\".", "generated"=>true}

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