J. G. Lockhart manuscript material

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

{"value"=>"22050", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"J. G. Lockhart manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1828-1844", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1828/1844"}

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

date_inclusive_start

1828

date_inclusive_end

1844

origination

{"value"=>"Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>John Gibson Lockhart, Scottish writer and literary editor.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>To Thomas De Quincey, English essayist : 1 autograph letter signed : [ca. 1837?] : (MISC 0356) : [no place] : begins, \"Accept my best thanks for your very kind Note. I have been kept all this week from seeing you by my wife's illness ...\" Lockhart's wife, Sir Walter Scott's daughter, Sophia, died in 1837.|||To Anne Jackson Mathews, wife of comic actor Charles Mathews : 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Aug 1839 : (MISC 3545) : from [Wilton? Lerk---?] near Lanark : begins, \"I have received at a distance from town your letter of the 27th & I fear my delay in acknowledging it may hev been somewhat inconvenient ...\".|||To Miss Hester Murray : 1 autograph letter signed : 18 Jan 1841 : (MISC 1353) : [no place] : begins, \"I shall have the honour of joining you ...\".|||To John Murray, publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : \"Thursday\" : (MISC 1363) : [no place] : begins, \"I have your card & [?] note & regret most sincerely that we cannot be [at?] your party on Saturday ...\".|||To Francis Thackeray, author : 1 autograph letter signed : [Mar 1828] : (B'ANA 0541) : [no place] : begins, \"I heartily regret that I cannot at present do what you wish ...\"; also includes, \"By the way. Moore & Murray have soldered all differences & clubbed their Byroniana so that Moore's Life, rich indeed from two such collections, maybe looked for next Spring...\"; also, \"Miss Edgeworth has far advanced a novel called 'Taking for granted' ...\".</p>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"To Thomas De Quincey, English essayist : 1 autograph letter signed : [ca. 1837?] : (MISC 0356) : [no place] : begins, \"Accept my best thanks for your very kind Note. I have been kept all this week from seeing you by my wife's illness ...\" Lockhart's wife, Sir Walter Scott's daughter, Sophia, died in 1837."}

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1828

prefercite

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

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5 items

date_start

1828

date_end

1844

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