Edmond Malone manuscript material

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unitid

{"value"=>"Pforz MS", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"22096", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Edmond Malone manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1789-1801", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1789/1801"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"5 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1789

date_inclusive_end

1801

origination

{"value"=>"Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Edmond Malone, Irish literary scholar and biographer.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>To Messrs. Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1 autograph check signed : 4 Jun 1801 : (MISC 0987) : for £15.11.6 to go to George Longman; endorsed on the verso by Longman.|||To Ozias Humphry, English miniature and portrait painter : 1 autograph letter signed : [1800] : (MISC 0986) : [no place] : begins, \"This is such a miserable day that I hope you will excuse my not calling on you at the appointed hour ...\".|||To John Pinkerton, historian and poet : 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Dec 1789 : (MISC 0455) : from Queen Anne St. East : begins, \"The Manuscripts which I bought from Mr. L. Davis contain a collection of poems by various authors, made in the time of Charles the First.\" With a red wax seal depicting a knight with spear and shield, and bearing the motto \"Fidelis Ad Urn[am].\".|||To unidentified recipient[s] : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed to \"Dear Sir\" : 3 Feb 1789 : (MISC 0458) : [no place] : on the subject of a monument to Samuel Johnson; begins, \"I find most of our committee are engaged on Sunday, and have therefore changed my day to Thursday the 9th ...\"; along with a manuscript list in an unidentified hand (MISC 0456), with a heading \"The Committee,\" listing Malone, Edmund Burke, and a few others. -- 1 autograph letter signed to \"My dear Sir\" : 5 Apr 1791 : (MISC 0457) : from Sackville Street, Dublin : also on the subject of a monument to Johnson; begins, \"In consequence of your letter being address'd to my brother's house in the country, and returned from thence to this town, I did not receive it till this day ...\".</p>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"To Messrs. Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1 autograph check signed : 4 Jun 1801 : (MISC 0987) : for £15.11.6 to go to George Longman; endorsed on the verso by Longman."}

keydate

1789

prefercite

{"value"=>"Edmond Malone manuscript material : 5 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

5 items

date_start

1789

date_end

1801

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