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Creator
Merivale, John Herman, 1779-1844
Call number
Pforz MS
Physical description
4 items
Preferred Citation
John Herman Merivale manuscript material : 4 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
Repository
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
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To Theodore Edward Hook, writer and hoaxer : 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Feb 1840 : (MISC 2224) : [no place] : begins, "Having found leisure to put together the remainder of my German Lyrics rather sooner than I expected, I now send them in hopes that they may be in time for your April number ...".

Biographical/historical information

John Herman Merivale, lawyer and literary scholar.

Scope and arrangement

To Theodore Edward Hook, writer and hoaxer : 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Feb 1840 : (MISC 2224) : [no place] : begins, "Having found leisure to put together the remainder of my German Lyrics rather sooner than I expected, I now send them in hopes that they may be in time for your April number ...".|||To the Reverend Thomas Maude : 3 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jan 1833 : (MISC 1576) : from Woburn Place : begins, "I [have?] to return you my best thanks for the [power?] of your suggestions relative to the Abbotsford Subscription ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 27 Apr [1833 or 1839] : (MISC 1575) : from Woburn Place : begins, "On looking back accidently to the date of your note - 21st of Jan.y! - I am induced ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 29 Feb [1836] : (MISC 1574) : from 15 Woburn Place : begins, "I called some days ago for the purpose of thanking you for your very pleasing poem ...".

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Location

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319

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