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Creator
Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887
Call number
Pforz Ms
Physical description
3 items
Preferred Citation
Richard Jefferies manuscript material : 3 items / ca. 1877-1882, 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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Richard Jefferies, English writer and mystic. · To William Allingham, poet : 1 autograph letter signed (fragment) : [no date] : (MISC 1404) : [no place]; final page only; begins, "[...] five large farmers tenants of a nobleman in this district have sent in notice -- all at once -- that they must leave i4f rents are not reduced ..."; with cancelled pencil notes to a draft of some kind on the verso, possibly in the hand of Allingham. In the album of Fifty Nine Autograph Letters to William Allingham. Shelved with bound manuscripts under "Allingham.".

Scope and arrangement

· To William Allingham, poet : 1 autograph letter signed (fragment) : [no date] : (MISC 1404) : [no place]; final page only; begins, "[...] five large farmers tenants of a nobleman in this district have sent in notice -- all at once -- that they must leave i4f rents are not reduced ..."; with cancelled pencil notes to a draft of some kind on the verso, possibly in the hand of Allingham. In the album of Fifty Nine Autograph Letters to William Allingham. Shelved with bound manuscripts under "Allingham.".

· To J. Homer, Esq. : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 May [between 1877 and 1882] : (MISC 1490) : from 2 Woodside, Surbiton, Surrey : begins, "I return the proofs, & have inserted headlines above every column.".

· To George Murray Smith, publisher and businessman : 1 autograph letter signed : 2 Sep 1880 : (MISC 1491) : from 28 Devonshire Place, Eastbourne; regarding an "insulting communication"; begins, "I am very much obliged by your immediate attention ..."; with the envelope.

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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
Third Floor, Room 319

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