[Correspondence, single sheet publications, and typescript material in the George Fabyan Collection at the Library of Congress].
Contributors: George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1848
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship -- Baconian theory -- Miscellanea.; Fabyan, George, 1867-1936 -- Correspondence.; Dane, John, M.D. -- Correspondence.; Dane, John, M.D. -- Library.; Hopper, Charles W. -- Correspondence.; Shorthand -- Miscellanea.; Spelling reform -- Miscellanea.; Shorthand -- Pitman -- Miscellanea.; Ciphers -- Miscellanea.; Book collectors -- Correspondence.
Description: Correspondence between Fabyan and John Dane concerning the sale of Dane's collection of books by Francis Bacon to Fabyan in 1920, including lists of titles; Correspondence, prospectuses, and single sheet material on shorthand and spelling reform, 1859 to 1893, including the Pitman system; Correspondence to and from Charles W. Hopper, an advocate of the Baconian theory, and a sampling of his writings and ciphers.
Notes: Source: Bequest of George and Nelle Fabyan, 1940.