Thomas Campbell manuscript material

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

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{"value"=>"Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"Thomas Campbell manuscript material"}

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{"value"=>"<p>The Thomas Campbell manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: an incomplete draft of his Life of Petrarch; a holograph poem, \"Verses on a Fan,\" written for Lord Byron's mistress, Teresa Guiccioli; and laundry and expense lists. The bulk of the correspondence is from 1840-1841, and discusses publishing matters, family issues, and his efforts toward the liberation of Poland. Correspondents include: Richard Bentley, the publisher; Rev. William Harness, the literary scholar; John Murray, the publisher; and over two dozen others.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"<p>Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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93 items

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{"value"=>"Thomas Campbell manuscript material, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

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{"value"=>"Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet. The Thomas Campbell manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: an incomplete draft of his Life of Petrarch; a holograph poem, \"Verses on a Fan,\" written for Lord Byron's mistress, Teresa Guiccioli; and laundry and expense lists. The bulk of the correspondence is from 1840-1841, and discusses publishing matters, family issues, and his efforts toward the liberation of Poland. Correspondents include: Richard Bentley, the publisher; Rev. William Harness, the literary scholar; John Murray, the publisher; and over two dozen others.", "generated"=>true}

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