Found 17 collections related to Godwin%2C William%2C 1756-1836

Godwin, William, 1756-1836
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4412
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Consists predominantly of letters and notes, dated 1803 to 1835, written by English journalist, political philosopher and novelist William Godwin, pertaining to social and professional matters, including a brief discussion of the writings of his... more
Harper, Henry Howard, 1871-
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz Ms
2 items
Henry Howard Harper (1871-1953), American writer and editor. He served for years as an officer for The Bibliophile Society of Boston, and produced several works privately printed by that group, including The Letters of Charles Lamb (1905); Byron's... more
Dyson, George, d. 1822
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
2 items
To William Godwin, philosopher and novelist : 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Jul 1800 : (G'ANA 0030) : published with commentary in Shelley and his Circle, v. I, p. 225.
M'Kinnen, Daniel, 1767-1830
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
Daniel M'Kinnen, British lawyer and writer. His Tour through the British West Indies (London: J. White) was published in 1804. To William Godwin, philosopher and novelist : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Dec 1803 : (S'ANA 0229) : from Binfield... more
Hays, Mary, 1759 or 1760-1843
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
36 items
The Mary Hays manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of 26 letters to the philosopher and novelist William Godwin; 7 letters to the writer and translator William Tooke; 1 letter to an unidentified recipient; and a manuscript... more
Arch, John, fl. 1792-1838
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
John Arch, of "John and Arthur Arch," Quaker publishers and booksellers. He refers to William Godwin as an "old acquaintance." William Pickering (1796-1854), publisher and bookseller, apprenticed under John and Arthur Arch from 1810-1818. To... more
Carron, Guy Toussaint Julien, 1760-1821
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
To unknown recipient (possibly Charles Burney, the English classical scholar and clergyman) : 1 letter signed, in French : 27 May 1805 : (G'ANA 0002) : about the subscriptions for L'Ami des Mères, and doubt surounding payment by "Mrs. Godwin" and... more
Marshall, James, d. 1832
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
James Marshall, English editor and translator. He was a lifelong friend of the philosopher and novelist William Godwin. To Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1autograph receipt signed : 2 Oct 1807 : (G'ANA 0039) : [no place] : for "thirty pounds on... more
Byron, George Gordon de Luna, ca. 1810-1882
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
7 items
Forgery : "Percy Bysshe Shelley" to William Godwin : 13 Nov 1816 [actual date unknown] : (S'ANA 0227). Mounted in the purple Whitall-Clawson album of Shelleyana. Shelved as *Pforz 558L 07.
Ayrton, William, 1777-1858
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
William Ayrton, English writer and opera producer. He contributed criticism and reviews to many periodicals, including The Morning Chronicle and The Examiner, and he edited The Harmonicon. To William Godwin, philosopher and novelist : 1 autograph... more
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, 1803-1873
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
28 items
Edward Bulwer Lytton, first Baron Lytton, writer and politician. · To Eliza Benzon, wife of Ernst Benzon, German-born business man and art collector : 1 autograph letter signed "E B Lytton" : 11 Jan 1865 : (MISC 1737) : from 2 Pulteney [?],... more
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 page (single sheet), 23 cm x 18.5 cm; 1 page (single sheet), 23 cm x 18.5 cm
Letter of unidentified subject matter, with a watermark date of 1795, addressed to "Mr Godwin / Polygon / Somers Town"; begins, "Unwilling to suffer the original which I have transcribed on the opposite side of the sheet to quit my own custody... more
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
2 items
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician. · To William Godwin, philosopher and novelist : 1 autograph letter third person : "Sunday" [?30 Dec 1798] : (G'ANA 0022) : 1 page (partial sheet) : from Hertsford St. : saying, "... as... more
Turner, Thomas, 1784?-1850
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
2 items
Thomas Turner, English lawyer. · To William Godwin, philosopher and novelist : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 25 Feb 1816 : (G'ANA 0006) : 1 page (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "Your letter of Saturday came to me late in... more
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
340 items
The Leigh Hunt manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: a holograph draft of his poem, "Jenny Kiss'd Me"; a holograph fragment of his preface to Shelley's more
Godwin, William, 1756-1836
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
388 items
The William Godwin manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, promissory notes, and various other documents. The writings include: complete holograph manuscript drafts of his works Fleetwood,... more
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
426 items
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, the English novelist. Best known as the author of Frankenstein, she also wrote short-stories, poetry, biographies, journal articles, reviews, and edited the works of her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley. This guide lists... more
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