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1.
ALS : Vienna, to Prof. Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1832 Feb 15
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 13
Image Count:
5
Description:
3 p. ; 21 x 26 cm. Small slip attached, 1 p. ; 6 x 13 cm. Red and black personal seal attached.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > BANFIELD, THOMAS COLLINS > ALS : Vienna, to Prof. Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer

2.
ALS : Weimar, to "Mein liebster Freund" [Leipzig]

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1788 May 2
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 26
Image Count:
5
Description:
2 p. ; 19 x 23 cm. Bode came to Weimar in 1778, where he became a member of the circle of the Grandduchess Anna Amalia. An enthusiastic Mason, he had the pleasure of inducting both Grandduke Karl August and Goethe into the Lodge Anna Amalia. Translator of Goldsmith, Smollett, and Fielding.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > BODE, JOHANN JOACHIM CHRISTOPH, 1730-1793 > ALS : Weimar, to "Mein liebster Freund" [Leipzig]

3.
Chrimehilt

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 1, folder 31
Image Count:
9
Description:
Autograph poem, 4 p. ; 22 x 28 cm. English translation of the opening Canto of the Nibelungenlied. Nineteen stanzas in rhyme. Mr. Wise made Mr. Speck a present of several Borrow mss. These may have been among them. Typewritten copy enclosed.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > BORROW, GEORGE, 1803-1881 > Chrimehilt

4.
Entwurf eines P.M. [Pro-Memoria] an einen illustren Senat der Gesamt Universität zu Jena

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 3, folder 143
Image Count:
20
Description:
AMs, signed, 4 p. ; 19 x 23 cm. Enclosure: ALS : Jena, to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nov. 16, 1801. 3 p. ; 19 x 23 cm. Concerns the making of a general catalogue of the books contained in the Ducal and the Academic libraries in Weimar and Jena.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > ERSCH, JOHANN SAMUEL, 1766-1828 > Entwurf eines P.M. [Pro-Memoria] an einen illustren Senat der Gesamt Universität zu Jena

6.
ALS : Eastbourne, to Bram Stoker

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1886 Jul 6
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 5, folder 175
Image Count:
5
Description:
2 p. ; 11 x 18 cm. Enclosure: Pen sketch of Henry Irving as Mephistopheles; 11 x 18 cm.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > FITZGERALD, WILLIAM > ALS : Eastbourne, to Bram Stoker

7.
ALS : Jena, to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1830 Feb 5
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 5, folder 191
Image Count:
2
Description:
2 p. ; 22 x 26 cm. Forwarding some sample pages of parallel German and French text of Goethe's Versuch die Metamorphose der Pflanzen zu erklären.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > FROMMANN, FRIEDRICH JOHANNES, 1797-1886 > ALS : Jena, to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

8.
ALS, to Graf Hans Moritz von Brühl?

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1755 Apr 3
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 5, folder 200
Image Count:
7
Description:
4 p. ; 19 x 22 cm. Enclosure: German copy and English translation of this letter. Chiefly Gellert's reaction to Samuel Richardson's The History of Sir Charles Grandison.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GELLERT, CHRISTIAN FÜRCHTEGOTT, 1715-1769 > ALS, to Graf Hans Moritz von Brühl?

9.
Faust 2.Th. Vor dem Palaste. Lines 8628-8637

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 7, folder 223
Image Count:
2
Description:
AMs, 1 p. ; 13 x 21 cm. Ms. note on verso: Handschrift meines Schwiegervaters. Ottilie von Goethe; with 4 red seals showing the Goethe coat-of-arms. Ms. note on slip pasted on verso: ... obtained from Madame de Goethe ... in 1839. J. C. Reynolds of Richmond Va. Another ms. note: This stanza of Faust from the original was given to me by Gov. J. C. Reynolds Jan. 14, 1879. Mary Phelps Montgomery.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Longer Works > Faust 2.Th. Vor dem Palaste. Lines 8628-8637

10.
Offene Gegend

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 7, folder 224
Image Count:
3
Description:
AMs, 2 p. ; 20 x 34 cm. Fragment of the 5th act of Faust, comprising almost half of the episode entitled Offene Gegend. Differs slightly from the version printed in the Weimar Ausgabe. Gift from Ottilie von Goethe to Mrs. Anna Jameson, with the latter's endorsement dated Nov. 25, 1833. With: Reproduction "no. 5 of Facsimiles and reproductions of unique or rare items from the William A. Speck Collection of Goetheana in the Yale University Library," 1926.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Longer Works > Offene Gegend

11.
Als an der Elb' ich die Waffen ihm segnete, Jena

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1820 Sep 27
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 8, folder 245
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 12 x 18 cm. Autograph poem, signed: Goethe First printed in Ost und West, Prag, 1837; later in Weimar Ausgabe with title: An Friedrich Förster; also in Förster's posthumous papers, with title: Drei Begegnungen. With an explanatory autograph note by Förster.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Als an der Elb' ich die Waffen ihm segnete, Jena

12.
An Carlyle und seine Gattin auf eine zierliche Visitenkarte, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1827 Jul 20
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 8, folder 246
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 20 x 20 cm. Autograph poem (Draft). The title on the ms. reads: An Madame Carlyle, nach Edenburg. First line: Augenblicklich aufzuwarten. With: Another poem (Draft) "Mit einer Drahtkette" on the same leaf. First line: Wirst du in den Spiegel blicken. With: Another poem (Draft) "Zum Regenbogen" on the same leaf. Fourth verse only, first line: Aus des Regens düstrer Trübe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > An Carlyle und seine Gattin auf eine zierliche Visitenkarte, Weimar

13.
Fräulein Ulrike von Pogwisch, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1824 Oct 29
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 8, folder 253
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 23 x 20 cm. Autograph poem. Unpublished.-Pierre Beres sales list. In honor of the 20th birthday of Ottilie von Goethe's sister, Ulrike von Pogwisch.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Fräulein Ulrike von Pogwisch, Weimar

14.
Den funfzehn englischen Freunden, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1831 Aug 28
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 8, folder 254
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 20 x 23 cm. Autograph ms., signed Poem beginning: Worte, die der Dichter spricht. Addressed to William Fraser, editor of the Magazine for Town and Country. Personal, red attached seal with motto: Ohne Hast, Aber Ohne Rast. First pub. with title An die neunzehn Freunde in England, in the periodical Chaos, No. 6, Jahrg. 2. Also pub. as no. 2 of Facsimiles and reproductions of unique and rare items from the William A. Speck Collection of Goetheana. With: Facsimile of the Chaos number containing the printed text; photographed with this is the ms. apparently given to Ottilie von Goethe for the Chaos, with title written in by Eckermann: An die Neunzehn Freunde in England.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Den funfzehn englischen Freunden, Weimar

15.
Klarster Stimme, froh an Sinn

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1831
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 8, folder 255
Image Count:
2
Description:
2 p. ; 34 x 21 cm. Autograph ms., in pencil. Rough draft of his poem entitled Der Demoiselle Schmehling nach Aufführung des Hassischen Sta. Elena al Calvario. Leipzig 1771. The second stanza has title: An Madame Mara zum frohen Jahresfeste. Weimar 1831. Both stanzas were written in 1831. Written on a discarded leaf of a letter to Goethe, one side already had been used by him for jotting down some notes. The text is almost indecipherable. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe, v. 4, p. 298.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Klarster Stimme, froh an Sinn

16.
Ein Quidam sagt: ich bin von keiner Schule

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1812 Nov 4
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 258
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 10 x 17 cm. Autograph poem, signed G. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe with title: Den Originalen.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Ein Quidam sagt: ich bin von keiner Schule

17.
Wenn der Freund auf lichtem Grunde, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1828 Jan 1
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 259
Image Count:
3
Description:
On pink card ; 8 x 11 cm., within embossed leaf border. Autograph poem, signed. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe with heading: An Frau Carlyle, Weimar, den 27. December 1827[!] A stickpin with medallion portrait of Goethe is affixed; both poems in a leather case with gilt lettering: Greeting to Thomas Carlyle from Goethe 1828. With: Another greeting card with poem: Wenn Phoebus Rosse sich zu schnell. On card ; 13 x 9 cm., within gold leaf border. Autograph poem, signed, with heading: Den lieben treuen Edinburger Gatten zum Neuenjahre 1828. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe with heading: An Frau Clementine von Mandelsloh, with date Weimar, am kürzesten Tage 1827.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Lyric Poetry > Wenn der Freund auf lichtem Grunde, Weimar

18.
You are the merriest undone man in Europe, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1814 Jan 3
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 265
Image Count:
1
Description:
Autograph quotation, signed. Clearly a leaf from an autograph album, with gilt edge. On January 7 of the same year, Goethe applies the quotation to himself in a letter to Von Trebra: "Ich habe keine weitere Ambition, als dass man zu mir sagen möge: You are ..."
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Autograph Quotations > You are the merriest undone man in Europe, Weimar

19.
ALS

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1542-1967
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 266
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 22 x 18 cm. Signed: G. In Goethe's handwriting, with note in upper left hand corner in another hand: "Von Göthen, als er wollte, dass ich den Artikel über die Aufführung des Hamlets[?] unterdrücken sollte." In upper right hand corner: "79" -- i.e. 1779?
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS

20.
LS, Weimar

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1782 Feb 20
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 267
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 22 x 20 cm. Handwriting not identified. Not printed in Weimar Ausgabe. Asking the unidentified recipient to transmit an enclosed letter to Michelangelo Salom at Padua, the translator of Werther.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS, Weimar

21.
ALS : Weimar, to "theuerster Herr und Freund"

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1830 Nov 30
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 268
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 15 x 23 cm. In pencil. Not printed in the Weimar Ausgabe.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Weimar, to "theuerster Herr und Freund"

22.
ALS, to Friedrich Justin Bertuch

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
[1789?]
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 269
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 19 x 20 cm. Deals with the publication of Das römische Carnival. Beginning of 1789? Published in Goethe-Jahrbuch and Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS, to Friedrich Justin Bertuch

23.
LS : Weimar, to Adolf Oswald Blumenthal

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1819 May 28
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 270
Image Count:
2
Description:
3 p. ; 25 x 21 cm. In handwriting of Rinaldo Vulpius. Suggestions for an edition of German poets who write in Latin, which Blumenthal is planning to compile. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe, Goethe- Jahrbuch II, 1881, and Ungedrucktes aus dem Goethe-Kreise, 1896.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Adolf Oswald Blumenthal

24.
LS : Weimar, to Karl August Böttiger

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1797 May 17
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 271
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 19 x 22 cm. Personal impressed seal. In Geist's handwriting. Goethe is sending a number of books for Böttiger's library of numismatics.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Karl August Böttiger

25.
Correspondence (copies, excerpts) of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe with Graf Carl Friedrich Moritz

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1828
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 272
Image Count:
8
Description:
8 p. ; 21 x 34 cm. Goethe to Brühl: Jan. 17 & 26, Feb. 20, 1828; one undated. Brühl to Goethe: Jan. 10 & 22, Feb. 14 & 24, 1828. Copied by Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer preparatory to his edition of Briefe von und an Goethe, hrsg. von F. W. Riemer, Leipzig, Weidmann'sche Buchhandlung, 1846.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > Correspondence (copies, excerpts) of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe with Graf Carl Friedrich Moritz Paul von Brühl

26.
LS : Weimar, to Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1813 Mar 10
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 273
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p., with address. The leaf containing the address is edged and mended. In the hand of Goethe's secretary Heinrich Ernst Weber. Döbereiner was apothecary and chemist, professor at Jena. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe, Abt. IV, v. 23, p. 194. Gift of Otto and William C. Madlener, 1959.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner

27.
LS : Weimar, to John Wolfgang Döbereiner

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1829 Feb 4
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 274
Image Count:
2
Description:
2 p. ; 20 x 20 cm. In Johann August Friedrich John's handwriting. The date was changed by a later hand from 1824 to 1829. Goethe's letter was printed in Weimar Ausgabe, from an unsigned first draft. Enclosure: 2 notes, apparently rough labels for geological specimens.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to John Wolfgang Döbereiner

28.
LS : Weimar, to Julius J. Elkan

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1829 Aug 19
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 275
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 13 x 21 cm. Personal red seal attached. In Johann August Friedrich John's handwriting. Published from a draft in Weimar Ausgabe.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Julius J. Elkan

29.
ALS : Weimar, to Ludwig Friedrich von Froriep

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1824 Nov
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 276
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 12 x 14 cm. Mounted on blue board and framed. Requesting the presence of von Froriep and party at the Weimar Library on November 25. Not printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Weimar, to Ludwig Friedrich von Froriep

30.
LS : Jena, to Johann Christian Gädicke?

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1799 Dec 6
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 277
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 14 x 19 cm. In Geist's handwriting. With a note from Professor E. Scheidemantel, Weimar, authenticating the note.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Jena, to Johann Christian Gädicke?

31.
AL (draft, incomplete) : Weimar, to Leopoldine Grustner von Grusdorf

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1827 Mar 30
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 278
Image Count:
3
Description:
4 p. ; 21 x 34 cm. In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand. Published in Weimar Ausgabe, v. 42, p. 107.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > AL (draft, incomplete) : Weimar, to Leopoldine Grustner von Grusdorf

32.
ALS : Weimar, to Frau Henriette Caroline Friederike (Jagemann) von Heygendorf

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1825 Oct 19
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 279
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 20 x 24 cm. Printed in the Weimar Ausgabe from the rough draft.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Weimar, to Frau Henriette Caroline Friederike (Jagemann) von Heygendorf

33.
AL (draft, incomplete) : Weimar, to Heinrich Gustav Hotho

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1830 Apr 19
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 280
Image Count:
2
Description:
2 p. ; 21 x 34 cm. In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand. The Weimar Ausgabe prints a longer letter in v. 47, p. 26 from a rough draft in Johann August Friedrich John's hand. This is probably a copy by Riemer in preparation for an edition of Goethe's letters: Briefe von und an Goethe, Leipzig, 1846.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > AL (draft, incomplete) : Weimar, to Heinrich Gustav Hotho

34.
AL (copy), to Wilhelm von Humboldt

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1831 Dec 1
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 281
Image Count:
3
Description:
4 p. ; 21 x 34 cm. In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > AL (copy), to Wilhelm von Humboldt

35.
ALS : Carls Bad, to Countess Jaraczewska

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1823 Sep 4
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 282
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 15 x 11 cm. Pencilled on verso: Le Sketz Book de Wasingnton Irving. With this note, Goethe is returning the Sketch Book, which Countess Jaraczewska had lent him.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Carls Bad, to Countess Jaraczewska

36.
ALS : Teplitz, to Ernst Carl Christian John

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1813 Aug 9
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 283
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 17 x 21 cm. John was Goethe's secretary, 1812-14.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Teplitz, to Ernst Carl Christian John

37.
ALS : Weimar, to Franz Kirms

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1812 Mar 7
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 284
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 18 x 23 cm. Published in Weimar Ausgabe. Deals with arrangements entered into between Goethe and Iffland in regard to the production of Goethe's revision of Romeo and Juliette.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Weimar, to Franz Kirms

38.
ALS : Weimar?, to Karl Ludwig von Knebel

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1809
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 285
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 12 x 19 cm. Personal red seal attached. Endorsed by H.C. Robinson, London, Dec. 1832.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > ALS : Weimar?, to Karl Ludwig von Knebel

39.
LS : Weimar, to Gottlob Wilhelm Kühn

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1816 May 30
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 286
Image Count:
2
Description:
3 p. ; 20 x 23 cm. In Kräuter's handwriting. Except for a postscript, the letter is printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Gottlob Wilhelm Kühn

40.
LS : Weimar, to Heinrich Luden

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1806 Dec 26
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 287
Image Count:
1
Description:
1 p. ; 23 c 19 cm. Concerns the translation of Ugo Foscolo's Jacopo Ortis and the novel Sydner ou Les dangers de l'imagination by Mauritian author Barthélemy Huet de Froberville (1761-1835).
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Heinrich Luden

42.
LS : Jena, to Johann Heinrich Meyer

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1819 Aug 16
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 289
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 20 x 33 cm. Two official red seals attached. In the handwriting of Johann August Friedrich John.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Jena, to Johann Heinrich Meyer

43.
AL (draft, incomplete) : Karlsbad?, to Adam Müller

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1807 Aug 28
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 290
Image Count:
2
Description:
3 p. ; 21 x 34 cm. In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand. Apparently the ms. for the printed letter in Riemer's "Briefe von und an Goethe", p. 169. Not in Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > AL (draft, incomplete) : Karlsbad?, to Adam Müller

44.
LS : Weimar, to Franz Heinrich Müller

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1829 Jan 10
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 291
Image Count:
2
Description:
3 p. ; 21 x 25 cm. Within black border. In Johann August Friedrich John's handwriting.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Franz Heinrich Müller

45.
LS : Weimar, to Georg Heinrich Noehden, London

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1820 Mar 6
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 292
Image Count:
3
Description:
3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. In Johann August Friedrich John's handwriting. Concerning Goethe's work on the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci which Noehden translated into English. Mounted at end of letter a pen and ink drawing representing a medal showing Karl August's head in profile on the obverse and Leonardo da Vinci's and Bossi's on the reverse. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to Georg Heinrich Noehden, London

46.
LS : Schloss Dornburg, to Henriette Ottilie Ulrike Freifrau von Pogwisch, geborene Gräfin Henckel

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1828 Jul 18
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 293
Image Count:
2
Description:
2 p. ; 22 x 13 cm. Letter within mourning border. In Johann August Friedrich John's handwriting. Concerning the return of the book "Geschichte der Neugriechen" and the order of two others for the Weimar Library. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Schloss Dornburg, to Henriette Ottilie Ulrike Freifrau von Pogwisch, geborene Gräfin Henckel von Donnersmarck

47.
LS : Weimar, to [Wilhelm Reichel?]

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1829 Feb 14
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 294
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 12 x 21 cm. Letter within black border. In Johann Christian Schuchardt's handwriting. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe from the draft.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : Weimar, to [Wilhelm Reichel?]

48.
LS : to Wilhelm Reichel

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1828 Feb 15
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 294a
Image Count:
2
Description:
1 p. ; 16 x 20 cm. Letter in secretarial hand. Date on verso, 18 Feb. 1828, possibly in Charles Frederick Johnson's hand.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > LS : to Wilhelm Reichel

49.
2 AL (copy, excerpt) : Weimar, to Karl Friedrich Graf von Reinhard

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1828 Jan 27
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 295
Image Count:
3
Description:
1831 Sep 7 3 p. ; 20 x 34 cm. In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand. Both letters printed in full in the Weimar Ausgabe, the first under the date of January 28. This is clearly material for a contemplated edition of Goethe's letters.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > 2 AL (copy, excerpt) : Weimar, to Karl Friedrich Graf von Reinhard

50.
7 LS : Weimar, to Therese Albertine Louise (von Jakob) Robinson

Creator:
From the Collection: Speck, William A. (William Alfred), 1864-1928
Published / Created:
1824
Call Number:
YCGL MSS 6
Container / Volume:
Box 9, folder 296
Image Count:
18
Description:
Letters dated: Apr. 25 (2 p.); May 11 (2 p.); Jul. 10 (3 p.); Aug. 2 (4 p.); Sep. 8 (2 p.); Dec. 4 (2 p.) and Dec. 15 (1 p.). Letter of Sep. 8 with enclosure: Sep. 2, Weimar "Serbische Gedichte wären nach meiner Ansicht folgendermassen zu ordnen", 4 p., signed. In the handwriting of Goethe's secretary, Johann August Friedrich John. With English translations, typed. All are printed in the Weimar Ausgabe.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts (YCGL MSS 6) > Manuscripts > GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, 1749-1832 > Letters > 7 LS : Weimar, to Therese Albertine Louise (von Jakob) Robinson

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