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| Genre/Form: | Correspondence |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | George Jones; Harriet Beecher Stowe; George Gordon Byron Byron, Baron; Augusta Leigh |
| Document Type: | Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Jones; Teresa Guiccioli, contessa di |
| OCLC Number: | 441969276 |
| Description: | 1 item |
| Other Titles: | Joannes, Count : manuscript material |
Abstract:
· To Teresa Guiccioli, Lord Byron's "last attachment" : 1 autograph letter signed "George, the Count Joannes" : 19 Sep 1869 : (B'ANA 0318) : from New York City, no. 39 Park Row; on the subject of the "great wrong and mercenary libel" of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Lady Byron Vindicated; also claiming the late Augusta Leigh as a "personal friend"; begins, "Health and Salutation! The Memoir by the Countess Guiccioli, in remembrance of the Poet of 'Childe Harold' has been received with pleasure ..." Mounted within the letter is a clipping from the 1 Sep 1869 issue of The New York Herald, being a letter by Johannes to the editor, in defense of Lord Byron against Stowe's accusations; also included are two contemporary newspaper clippings praising Johannes's defense of Byron.
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- Jones, George, -- 1810-1879 -- Correspondence.
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