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Creator
Seymour, Benjamin, -1817
Call number
Pforz MS
Physical description
2 items
Preferred Citation
Benjamin Seymour manuscript material, 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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Benjamin Seymour, English-born industrial inventor in Massachusetts (see F. E. Seymour's Benjamin Seymour in Russia, England and America). · 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.

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