Benjamin Seymour manuscript material

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{"value"=>"22854", "type"=>"local_mss"}

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

origination

{"value"=>"Seymour, Benjamin, -1817", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Benjamin Seymour manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1794-1795", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1794/1795"}

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scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>· To Mary Hays, writer (his cousin) : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 15 Dec 1794 : (MISC 2211) : 3 pages (double sheet) : from Boston : begins, \"the last time I has the pleasure of your conversation I recollect your expressing a desire of corresponding with me ...\"; addressed to \"Eusebia\" on the address leaf. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Dec 1795 : (MISC 2212) : from Boston : begins, \"Your favour of the 11th May 1 duly recei[ved] and felt myself both instructed and gratified ...\"; with a small piece of both leaves of the sheet torn away, affecting some text on page 1.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Benjamin Seymour, English-born industrial inventor in Massachusetts (see F. E. Seymour's Benjamin Seymour in Russia, England and America).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1794

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1794

date_end

1795

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1794

date_inclusive_end

1795

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2 items

prefercite

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

abstract

{"value"=>"Benjamin Seymour, English-born industrial inventor in Massachusetts (see F. E. Seymour's Benjamin Seymour in Russia, England and America). &#xB7; To Mary Hays, writer (his cousin) : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 15 Dec 1794 : (MISC 2211) : 3 pages (double sheet) : from Boston : begins, \"the last time I has the pleasure of your conversation I recollect your expressing a desire of corresponding with me ...\"; addressed to \"Eusebia\" on the address leaf. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Dec 1795 : (MISC 2212) : from Boston : begins, \"Your favour of the 11th May 1 duly recei[ved] and felt myself both instructed and gratified ...\"; with a small piece of both leaves of the sheet torn away, affecting some text on page 1.", "generated"=>true}

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