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Count Joannes manuscript material : 1 item, 1869
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Count Joannes manuscript material : 1 item, 1869

Author: George Jones; Teresa Guiccioli, contessa di
Edition/Format:   Archival material : English
Publication:Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
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· 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  Read more...
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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

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· 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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