MS#129 Letter to William Michael Rossetti from Swinburne., 10/13/1864-10/13/1864
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains all material by and pertaining to Algernon Charles Swinburne. Corresponding curatorial files maintained by John Mayfield for most items are cited. Access to these files are by permission from the Manuscripts Librarian.
Dates
- 10/13/1864-10/13/1864
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 20 Cubic Feet (40 document cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Manuscript #129: ALS dated October 13 [1864] from Algernon Charles Swinburne to William Michael Rossetti. Reference to the former's manuscript for "William Blake: a Critical Essay," (published by John Camden Hotten, London, 1868). Mentions Anne Burrows Gilchrist, widow of Blake's biographer, Alexander Gilchrist. See also: Curatorial File and Index Card #129. Note: this letter is published in "Uncollected Letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne," edited by Terry Meyers (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2005), I:29-30.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ROSSETTI, WILLIAM MICHAEL - CORRES. FROM SWINBURNE, A.C. [1864]: Autographed Letter
SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES - CORRES. TO ROSSETTI, WILLIAM M. [1864]: Autographed Letter
"WILLIAM BLAKE: A CRITICAL ESSAY" (1868) - REF BY SWINBURNE [1864]: Autographed Letter
GILCHRIST, ANNE BURROWS - REF BY SWINBURNE, A.C. [1864]: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 (Person)
- From the Collection: Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983 (Collector, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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