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[Percy Bysshe Shelley] to [William Godwin] , 7 Dec. 1817

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MS. Abinger c. 78, fols. 80-7

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Concerning an offer from Richardson; mood; health; reasons for going to Italy; 'Mandeville' (1817); et al.

Mentions Richardson; [Pynson Wilmot] Longdill; Mary [Shelley]; [Thomas] Malthus

Incipit: To begin with the subject of most...

This may be a contemporary William Godwin copy for anonymous publication in the Morning Chronicle of 1817, however a similarly sized and watermarked copy has editor's marks indicating 'Shelley and Mary' publication in 1879.

Dates

  • Creation: 7 Dec. 1817

Extent

8 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Abinger c. 78, fols. 80-7

Former reference:

Dep. c. 814 (fasc 1)

General

This may be a contemporary William Godwin copy for anonymous publication in the Morning Chronicle of 1817, however a similarly sized and watermarked copy has editor's marks indicating 'Shelley and Mary' publication in 1879.

Existence and Location of Copies

Repository Details

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