Found 29 collections related to Hayward, A. (Abraham), 1801-1884

Samuel Rogers, English poet. The Samuel Rogers manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings and correspondence. The writings include: holograph fair copy poetical extracts (from "Jacqueline," "Human Life" and "The Voyage of Columbus"); a holograph testimonial, "Sacred to the Memory of xxxxxx"; and a holograph fair copy of his poem on Earl Grey, "Written in July, 1834." The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1820 and 1850. Correspondents include: Lord Byron, poet; Mary Shelley, novelist; Robert Southey, poet; William Wordsworth, poet; and over seventy others. less

Anne Benson Procter, née Skepper, wife of the poet Bryan Waller Procter ("Barry Cornwall"). · To "Dear Mr. Darwin" : 1 autograph letter signed : "Tuesday" [ca. 1850's-early 1860's] : (MISC 0992) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Braemar : begins, "My daughter tells me that you kindly propose coming to see us before your dinner this Evening ...". less

Elizabeth "Eliza" O'Neill, Irish actress. She was much admired by Shelley, who reportedly wanted her to play the part of Beatrice Cenci. Married in 1819, she became Elizabeth Wrixon-Becher, Lady Wrixon-Becher, and never again appeared on stage. · To Mary Cowden Clarke, literary scholar and writer : 1 autograph letter third person (as "Lady Becher"): 8 Oct 1845 : (S'ANA 0004) : 1 page (single sheet) : from BallyBiblin, Mallow : accepting an offer for a copy of Clarke's Shakespeare concordance. less

William Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St. Albans. In 1867 he married his first wife, Lady Sybil Mary Grey, who was the granddaughter of second Earl Grey, British prime minister 1830-34. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed ; 18 Dec 1869 (MISC 3498), asking him to use his influence to have reviewed the recently published diary of "the widow of [his] wife's uncle," Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey. The work was published by Smith, Elder Co. as: Journal of a visit to Egypt, Constantinople, the Crimea, Greece, etc., in the suite of the Prince and Princess of Wales. less

Philip Henry Stanhope, fifth Earl Stanhope, English historian. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 13 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Jan 1861 : (HWD 09.100) : 2 ¹/₄ pages (double sheet) : from Chevening : begins, "On finding a few days since that I could not be in town for the 29th I determined that I would postpone the Att.y General ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Feb 1863 : (HWD 06.056) : 4 pages (double sheet) : from Chevening : begins, "I am starting presently for London but sit down to answer your note before I go." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Nov 1864 : (HWD 06.059) : 4 pages (double sheet) : from Chevening : begins, "I owe you many thanks for your two interesting agreeable letters ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 17 May 1866 : (HWD 09.099) : 1 page (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "Do you happen to have -- to spare -- any note of Mr. Thackeray on a dinner-party or some such common matter, merely as an autograph?" -- 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Aug 1866 : (HWD 06.054) : 2 ¹/₂ pages (double sheet) : from Chevering : begins, "Your question as to English portraits is a very difficult one." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 11 Nov 1866 : (HWD 06.055) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Chevening : begins, "Would you be tempted to a visit here ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 24 Oct 1867 : (HWD 02.008) : from Hotel Vendome, Paris : begins, "I was very glad this morning to receive your letter, especially as it enlightened me as to the authorship of the Henry Bulwer article ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 27 Dec 1867 : (HWD 06.057) : 5 pages (2 double sheets) : from Chevening : begins, "Many thanks for the copy of your 'More about Junius' ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 11 Jan 1868 : (HWD 06.060) : 3 pages (double sheet) : from Chevening : begins, "I ought sooner to have thanked you for your letters on the subject of Junius ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Oct 1869 : (HWD 06.058) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Chevining : begins, "I have made a few verbal alterations in the passage of my letter Murray ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Jul 1871 : (HWD 09.102) : 1 page (double sheet) : from Gros[venor]. Place : begins, "I quite agree with you that our announcement bore no pleasant aspect ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 13 Nov 1874 : (HWD 09.101) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Oakley Park, Scole, Norfolk (printed stationery) : with thick mourning border; begins, "I was glad the other day to learn from you -- as you told me confidentially -- that you had some idea of reviewing the Greville Diaries ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Aug [no year] : (HWD 09. 096) : 1 page (double sheet) : [no place] : on Athenæum Club embossed stationery; begins, "I called again at the Club on my way from town, hoping to catch you ..." All letters to Hayward in the Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files. less

Henrietta Maria Stanley, Lady Stanley of Alderley, Canadian-born political hostess and campaigner for women's education in England. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 printed invitation accomplished in ink : [before 22 May 1883] : (MISC 3522) : 1 page (double sheet) : from 40 Dover Street : for "A small party" to be held on 22 May; addressed on page 4 of the folded sheet, apparently in a different hand from the one that filled out the invitation. less

To Lord Byron, poet : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Feb 1814 : (B'ANA 0694) : thanking him for a copy of The Corsair; with high praise, including, "You have, my Lord, opened your heart to moral beauty, striking on its finest chord." Mounted opposite p. 75 in v. I of the grangerized copy of Nichol's Byron. less

Lady Evelyn Stanhope Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon, wife of Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, fourth earl of Carnarvon (1831-1890), British politician. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 2 autograph letters signed : ca. 1861-1875 : (MISC 3509-3510) : including references to D'Israeli and "household suffrage.". less

Emma Eleanor Elizabeth Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound (née Hyslop), Countess of Minto. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter (fragment) : 21 Aug 1868 : (MISC 3529) : begins, "I am much obliged to you for having seen another inaccuracy of mine & found while it may still be corrected ..."; on stationery with crowned "EM" monogram; with thick mourning border. less

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 [?], Bath : begins, "I am very glad to hear you are returned to town ...". less

To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 May 1858 : (HWD 06.053) : from 23 Bolton Street, Piccadilly W. : reads in full, "Many thanks for Faust. I forward you a newspaper containing a humble attempt of mine at criticism." Within the Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files. less

Helen Selina Blackwood, Lady Dufferin and Claneboye, British song-writer, poet, and author. She was the granddaughter of the Irish playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and the daughter of actor and soldier Thomas Sheridan, and novelist Caroline Henrietta Sheridan. One of Lady Dufferin's sisters was the author and law reform campaigner Caroline Norton. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : 31 Jul [no year] : (MISC 3512) : an invitation to dinner. less

Anna, Countess Bernstorff, wife of Count Albrecht Bernstorff, Prussian ambassador in London, and German Imperial ambassador from 1871-1873. To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 2 items : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Sep [ca. 1871-1873?] : (MISC 3515a) : an invitation to meet for [Earl?] Granville. -- 1 engraved invitation with autograph annotations : [ca. 1871-1873?] : (MISC 3515b) : inviting him to meet the Crown Prince and Princess at Prussia House. less

To Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess : 3 letters -- 1 autograph letter signed : "Monday night" : (BLES 1.086a) : [no place] : begins, "I am sorry to say there are various things -- none of them all, nor all of them, worth one course of yr dinner -- fixed for t-morrow in the House of Lords; and I must therefore beg you not to wait dinner one minute for me ..." With the excised address from the letter cover. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 14 Feb 1849 : (BLES 1.086b) : [no place] : begins, "I am very sorry you have had so much trouble with the picture. It is returned, & the frame is here." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 14 Apr [1849] : (BLES 1.083) : [no place] : begins, "I have been in the country all wee (altho'it seems my ghost appeared to some reporter at Covt Garden Opera on Tuesday, where I was not) ..." -- All letters to Lady Blessington mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes. less

Abraham Hayward, English essayist and translator. His many friendships with significant figures in the literary and political circles of Victorian London resulted in this collection of correspondence. The Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files are chiefly made up of letters addressed to Abraham Hayward by various English writers, politicians and society figures between 1831 and 1884. Among the correspondents represented are: Lord Brougham, lord chancellor; John Wilson Croker, politician and writer; Isaac D'Israeli, writer; W. E. Gladstone, prime minister and author; Letitia Elizabeth Landon, poet; Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writer and politician; Lady Sydney (Owenson) Morgan, novelist and hostess; Count D'Orsay, man of fashion; Samuel Rogers, poet; and William Makepeace Thackeray, novelist. A few items in the Files are letters addressed to recipients other than Hayward, some apparently collected by him as autographs. less

Alfred D'Orsay, styled Count D'Orsay, French artist and man of fashion. The Alfred, Count D'Orsay manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and artwork. The writings include a holograph essay discussing a journal article on Lord Byron, and an autograph attestation for a snuff box belonging to Henry IV. The correspondence dates from between 1824 and 1852; correspondents include: Dr. Paul Curie, the physician; Abraham Hayward, the essayist and translator; James Smith, the writer and humorist; and over a dozen others. The artwork consists of a quick pencil and crayon caricature sketch of Teresa Guiccioli. less

Henry Richard Vassall, third Baron Holland of Holland, third Baron Holland of Foxley, British politician. · To John Bowring, politician, diplomat and writer : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 28 Aug 1822 : (BRNG 0002) : 3 ¹/₂ pages (double sheet) : from H[ollan]d H[ou]se : begins, "Moratin's letter reached me I made the inquiries he requested of me ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 18 Sep 1840 : (BRNG 0038) : 2 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, "Many thanks, my Dear Sir, for the letter of Boghos Bey ..." -- Within the Album of Autograph letters to John Bowring. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes. less

Sir James Mackintosh, Irish political writer and politician. · Holograph essay, "Sketch of a Fragment of the History of the Nineteenth Century" : [no date] : (MISC 0448) : 16 p.; begins, "In the following Sketch an attempt has been made to adopt the Temper with which the Writer believes that some Events Persons of our Time may be considered by a future Historian ...". less

Mary Russell Mitford, English playwright and writer. · To William Cox Bennett, journalist and author : 1 autograph letter signed : [6 Sep 1851] : (MISC 0006) : from [Reading] : begins, "What should I do without you my dear kind friend! -- how inimitably stupid it was in me to go looking in the Index for Sir Philip Sidney instead of the Table of Contents ..."; with the postmarked envelope. less

William Makepeace Thackeray, English novelist. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : 29 Dec 1847 : (MISC 3497) : 3 ¹/₂ pages (double sheet) : from "On my way from the Printing Office" : begins, "My head is only this minute above water and out of the month's whirlpool of work.". less

Richard Chenevix Trench, Church of Ireland archbishop of Dublin. · To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Nov 1861 : (MISC 3518) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Westminster : with thick mourning border; begins, "I enclose the extract from one of my Mother's letters about Mrs. Piozzi . . ."; along with the mentioned extract, a single page copied in R. C. Trench's hand, from Melesina Trench's Christmas 1815 letter to Mary Leadbeater. The extract begins, "You ask me of Mrs. Piozzi. She is a lively animated woman . . . .". less

Sydney Morgan, née Owneson, Lady Morgan, Irish-born novelist and socialite. · Holograph endorsement on an autograph letter from Caroline Lamb to Morgan, B'ANA 0159 : 1827 : (MISC 4590) : [no place] : reads in full: "My poor D Lady Caroline Lamb's / brief bit of auto-Biography / 1827." -- Within bound volume of letters relating to Caroline Lamb (B'ANA 0138-0177); shelved in *Pforz BT under Caroline Lamb. less

William Wordsworth, English poet. · Presentation inscription to Sara Coleridge, writer and daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge : 1 presentation inscription in Pforzheimer copy 1 of his "The Waggoner" : [no date] : (MISC 4586) : 1 volume : [no place] : reads in full, "To / Sara Coleridge / from / Wm Wordsworth." -- Shelved with printed books by Wordsworth. less

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 Mask of Anarchy; and his address book circa the mid-1850s. The bulk of the correspondence is dated between 1817 and 1826 and discusses his experiences in Italy, including the death of Shelley; family matters; and publishing business. Correspondents include: the Irish poet William Allingham; the philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham; the writer and painter William Hazlitt; the writers Percy Bysshe and Mary Shelley; and over seventy others. less