BIB_ID
118039
Accession number
MA 215.26
Creator
Taylor, John, 1781-1864.
Display Date
1820 Aug. 31.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.3 cm
Notes
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.
Probably a retained draft.
Probably a retained draft.
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
Describing an interview with Mr. Blackwood concerning the publication of the attacks on Keats in "Blackwood's Magazine." Reporting that Blackwood remarked that "they were disposed to speak favorable of Mr. K this Time," but noting that he is "pretty sure" Blackwood will never call on him again.
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