William Mitford

(1744-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mitford, William, 1744-1827 NRA: Mitford William (1744-1827) MP Historian DNB: Mitford, William (1744-1827), historian of ancient Greece LBT ID: WiMitfo1827 VIAF ID: 25404569 LOC ID: n86840209	B/BAP: 1744-02-10 DIED: 1827-02-10
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English historian, author of The History of Greece, 5 vols (1784-1818) and other works.
REFERENCES TO William Mitford: John Murray to Lord Byron, 22 January 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 9 October 1821 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 5 Robert Southey to Henry Taylor, 5 May 1827 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1: ¶ 27 Life of Byron: 1821 Found 3: ¶ 2 ¶ 4 ¶ 1 “[Moore’s Life of Lord Byron]” in The Edinburgh Literary Journal (8 January 1831) 19-23 Found 1: ¶ 49 “Lord Byron” in Monthly Review NS 1 (February 1831) 217-37 Found 1: ¶ 52 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXX. 1826-1827 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 11: The R.S.L. Found 2: ¶ 23 ¶ 24 Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron (London: Edward Moxon, 1858) Chapter XVII. Found 1: ¶ 2 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 4 Found 2: ¶ 18 ¶ 25 Chapter 5 Found 1: ¶ 5 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 27 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1803-1805. Found 1: ¶ 3 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter I. Found 2: ¶ 36 ¶ 67 Chapter XV.