BIB_ID
103603
Accession number
MA 215.31
Creator
Hessey, J. A. (James Augustus), 1785-1870.
Display Date
1818 Mar. 6.
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Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed to "Mr Taylor / 91 Bond street."
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Part of a large collection, assembled by Richard Woodhouse, of letters and manuscripts relating to the English poet John Keats. Items in the collection have been described in individual catalog records; see collection-level record for MA 215 for more information.
Provenance
Part of a collection assembled by Richard Woodhouse; by descent in 1834 to the publisher John Taylor; by descent in 1864 to his relatives, descending finally to his niece by marriage, Mrs. George Taylor of Bakewell, Derbyshire; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1906.
Summary
Stating that George Keats will deliver the "third Book" [of Endymion] to Taylor and Hessey, and noting that John Keats wishes the proofs to be sent to Charles Clarke. Reporting that John Keats departed for Devonshire "on the night of the Storm on the outside of the Coach." Mentioning William Hazlitt and J. H. Reynolds.
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