Godwin, William, 1803-1832

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William Godwin, Jr., English journalist. He was the only son of William Godwin, philosopher and novelist, and the half-brother of Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. Godwin was a reporter for the Morning Chronicle from 1823 until his death in 1832. His novel Transfusion was published in 1835, with a memoir prefixed by his father.

From the description of William Godwin, Jr. manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1824-1830 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 269872372

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referencedIn	Boswell's Life of Johnson : including Boswell's Journal of a tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a journey into North Wales, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1464-1897 (inclusive), 1724-1874 (bulk).	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Donald Hyde and Mary Hyde Eccles Autograph Collection, 1505-1957 (inclusive), 1702-1854 (bulk).	Houghton Library
referencedIn	Gail Godwin Papers, 1913-2008	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf	Godwin, William, 1803-1832. William Godwin, Jr. manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1824-1830	New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn	Letters and miscellaneous papers, [ca. 1815-1850]	New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn	Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley manuscript material : 414 items, 1815-1850	The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.
referencedIn	The life of Edmund Kean : from published and original sources, extra-illustrated	Houghton Library

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correspondedWith	Boswell, James, 1740-1795
associatedWith	Dupin, E. M.
associatedWith	Godwin, Gail.
associatedWith	Godwin, Mary Jane.
associatedWith	Godwin, William, 1756-1836
associatedWith	Hawkins, Frederick William, 1849-1900
associatedWith	Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852.
associatedWith	Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851