Southey, Robert 1774-1843: Notes.
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Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph sheets containing quotations, lists of words, references, etc. 18 small leaves.
Davis, Bertram R.
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Southey, Robert 1774-1843: Notes.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph sheets containing quotations, lists of words, references, etc. 18 small leaves.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: Notes.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph sheets containing original memoranda, verse compositions (unpublished?), ideas for composition, and notes. 12 slips of paper.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: Pages from one of Southey's notebooks.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph pages from one of Southey's notebooks. Includes lists of Mexican, Greek, Oriental, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish names for possible use in his poetry. Includes ideas for subjects for poems. One or two of the names may have a genuine connection with the poetry of Coleridge. One leaf in Spanish, headed "Papel publico em Madrid..." Nine leaves. Also included is the original auction advertisement for the group.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: The Works of William Cowper, notes.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph sheet (2 pages). Outlines, memoranda, and lists of letters relating to Southey's work on Cowper.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Edith Fricker 1774-1837: Invitation, n.d., to Mr. and the Misses Philips, Royal-Oak.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph invitation from "Mr. & Mrs. Southey & Mrs. Coleridge" to "Mr. & the Misses Philips, Royal-Oak."
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843: ALS, 1833 Dec. 21, to Dr. Henry Herbert Southey, London.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Dr. Henry Herbert Southey. December 21, 1833. Southey's son-in-law has been given the living of "Patching cum Terring" in Sussex.
Davis, Bertram R.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
"Document, signed, appointing his brother, Henry Herbert Southey, his lawful attorney, to receive any sum of money due to him as Poet Laureate." Also includes original auction advertisement for the item.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843: ALS, 1829 Nov. 14, Keswick, to [Edward Quillinan].
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter (to Edward Quillinan who became William Wordsworth's son-in-law). November 14, 1829. Apologizes for not saying farewell at Rydal Mount. Was under the impression he was remaining until the next evening. Provides annotation for "Your very pleasing poem upon the resurrection of Barber's tree."
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843: ALS, 1828 Feb. 27, Keswick, to the Rev. Dr. Bell.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Rev. Dr. Bell. February 27, 1828. Urges recipient not to worry about the matter that has been bothering him for so long. Now that he has established the discovery for his own, he should let the matter rest. Suggests meeting him in Cheltenham. Refers to Southey's daughter and son.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: ALS, 1824 May 24, [London], to Charles Danvers, [Bristol].
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Charles Danvers. May 24, 1824. "Will leave tomorrow (Tuesday) at four p.m. and hopes to arrive at Danvers's door (in Bristol?) before three o'clock Wednesday."
Davis, Bertram R.
Opie, Amelia Alderson, 1769-1853: ALS, 1823 Jan. 13, Norwich, to Robert Southey.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to Robert Southey. January 13, 1823. Her client, Alfred Pettitt, an invalid music teacher, wishes to publish a collection of hymns. Mrs. Opie hopes that Southey and Wordsworth will be willing to supply compositions for his collection.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: ALS, 1816 April 23, Keswick, to the Rev. Dr. Bell.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph letter to the Rev. Dr. Bell. April 23, 1816. Acknowledges receipt of weather-glass, damaged in shipment. Hartley Coleridge has fellowship at Oriel. Has had visitor: a professor of chemistry from Columbia College, New York.
Davis, Bertram R.
Southey, Robert 1774-1843: Note, 1805 April 2.
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.
Autograph passage dated April 2, 1805. Written in the form of a note in a common-place book, but it reads as if it is a letter from a gentleman to a lady.
Davis, Bertram R.