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Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, November 12th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 246-57; QI 58-63; BLJ I 226-31)
Named as visited by Byron to CaByron in 1809-11-12. The principal settlement in the eponymous…

"Indeed, my dear Mrs. Byron, you have given me a very great treat in sending me English Bards to look at...."

see 1810-10 MaPigot to CaByron; Byron to MaPigot 1811-10-28. Elizabeth's mother.

"Mr Bolton informs me that if Mr Hanson had accepted the bills he would have saved a poor Man, his Wife, and eight children, from ruin, ..."

More money worries

Catherine Byron's business correspondence with John Hanson, with regard to the Sanders portrait of Byron.

Very detailed money matters

"In case Mr Hanson is from home I have only to inform you that Mr Hutton and three of his men are now in the House, and the goods will be sold off immediately, unless I can produce a delay ...."

"I did not intend to say any thing as I had nothing to say but when inclosing this letter, Hutton the Bailiff and two of his men arrived from Nottingham, how is this?"

"I would struggle with every difficulty to keep things together & God knows I have difficulties enough to struggle with besides bad health ...."