Memoirs of Benjamin Starkey

Inventory list

Identifier	Title	Level of description	Date
f. 4	Printed notice announcing the publication of the Memoirs of the Life of Benjamin Starkey on 6 Oct.	Part	3 Oct. 1818
f. 7r	Promissory note from Benjamin Starkey to William Garrett, for 1d.	Part	19 Jan. 1814
f. 11r	Etching of Benjamin Starkey, from a drawing by Stephen Humble	Part	c. 1818
f. 14r	Title-page of the Memoirs (1818), signed by Benjamin Starkey and dated by him 14 June 1821	Part	14 June 1821
f. 5r	Printed notice announcing the recent publication of the Memoirs of the Life of Benjamin Starkey, with a declaration by the author, dated 9 Oct. 1818, assuring the public of its authenticity	Part	c. 9 Oct. 1818
f. 12r	Engraving of Benjamin Starkey, from a drawing by Stephen Humble	Part	c. 1818
f. 13v	Frontispiece of the Memoirs (1818), bearing an etching of Benjamin Starkey, with a facsimile of his signature	Part	1818
ff. 39v–40v	Cuttings from the Every-Day Book (1825), containing an article headed ‘Captain Starkey’	Part	1825
f. 43r	Cutting from the Every-Day Book (1825), containing a letter to the editor (William Hone) from W. G. T. of Newcastle-on-Tyne	Part	1825
f. 8r	Note on the death of Benjamin Starkey on 9 July 1822	Part	c. 1822
f. 9r	Copies of four newspaper articles about Benjamin Starkey	Part	1815–22
ff. 15–20	Leaves from Memoirs of the Life of Benjamin Starkey (1818) (pp. iii–iv, 5–14)	Part	1818
ff. 22, 24, 26, 28, 31, 33, 35, 37	Autograph memoir of Benjamin Starkey, entitled ‘A Short Account of the Writer of this Narration’, concluding with a letter from him to Mr Humble junior, 14 Nov. 1811	Part	1811
ff. 41r–42r	Cuttings from the Every-Day Book (1825), containing a letter to the editor (William Hone) from C. L. (Charles Lamb), headed ‘Captain Starkey’	Part	1825