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Walsingham, Charlotte, 1738-1790. Autograph letter signed : Thames Ditton, to Miss Burney, 1785 Oct. 8.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Thames Ditton, to Miss Burney, 1785 Oct. 8.

Inviting her for a visit at her own time and mentioning a visit to Mrs. Delany at Windsor.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270658918 View

Frances Burney d'Arblay collection of papers, 1653-1894, 1775-1839

Title: Frances Burney d'Arblay collection of papers 1653-1894 1775-1839

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence from 1759 through 1894, diaries kept from 1786 to 1846, journals for 1768 through 1777 and 1795, notebooks dating from 1786 to 1839, scrapbooks with material dating from 1653 to 1890, legal documents, and pictorial and printed works.

ArchivalResource: 6,351 items

http://archives.nypl.org/brg/19312 View

Lansdowne, George Granville, Baron, 1667-1735. Letter : to Mary (Granville) Pendarves Delany, 1724 Aug. 12.

Title: Letter : to Mary (Granville) Pendarves Delany, 1724 Aug. 12.

Autograph letter signed discussing his exile in France; with a brief printed biography of Lord Lansdowne, illustrated with an engraved portrait, published in 1796.

ArchivalResource: [7] p. ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612818370 View

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Letter : [Twickenham], to [Charles Burney], 1786 July 6.

Title: Letter : [Twickenham], to [Charles Burney], 1786 July 6.

ALS from Horace Walpole written from Strawberry Hill, to Charles Burney expressing his delight on hearing of his daughter Fanny's appointment as second keeper of the Queens' robes and his hopes that her preferment will not keep her from visiting him at Strawberry Hill. He also expresses his suspicion that Mrs. Delany had not contributed to his daughter's success and might view her as a threat.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ([1] p.) ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702194889 View

Goldschmidt, Otto, 1829-1907. Autograph letters signed (29) mostly to Goldschmidt, dated : London [and other places], 1874-1907 [and n.d.], 1874-1907.

Title: Autograph letters signed (29) mostly to Goldschmidt, dated : London [and other places], 1874-1907 [and n.d.], 1874-1907.

Many concerning the copyist's manuscript of Handel's Messiah that Goldschmidt owns; the writers of the letters are T. W. Bourne (2), Sir Frederick Bridge (4), Mabel Bridge (1), William W. Cummings (3), Goldschmidt (to Cummings and an unsigned draft of a letter to William Barclay Squire), Fred Granville (2), Frederick G. Ouseley (2), A. H. D. Prendergast (1), Ebenezer Prout (4), Edward Scott (1), William Barclay Squire (4), and George F. Warner (2); one letter, written by the sister of a Lt. Granville, is signed Mary [last name not identified]; the writer of one letter, to "My dear Fred," has not been identified. Persons mentioned in the letters include William Hayes, Lady Hanover, John Angus Hamilton, Mrs. Delany, Christopher Smith, Robert Smith, Thomas Puttick, [Augustus] Hughes-Hughes, and Bernard Granville.

ArchivalResource: 29 items (63 p.; with one envelope) ; (various sizes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270921252 View

Llanover, Augusta Hall, Baroness, 1802-1896. Correspondence, 1855-1862.

Title: Correspondence, 1855-1862.

44 autograph letters written to Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover concerning her edition of the autobiography of Mary (Granville) Pendarves Delany (1700-1788).

ArchivalResource: 44 letters in 1 portfolio.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702176633 View

Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840. Frances Burney d'Arblay collection of papers, 1653-1894 bulk (1775-1839).

Title: Frances Burney d'Arblay collection of papers, 1653-1894 bulk (1775-1839).

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence from 1759 through 1894, diaries kept from 1786 to 1846, journals for 1768 through 1777 and 1795, notebooks dating from 1786 to 1839, scrapbooks with material dating from 1653 to 1890, legal documents, and pictorial and printed works.

ArchivalResource: 4,558 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122430957 View

Delany, Mary Granville Pendarves, 1700-1788. Correspondence, 1780-1788.

Title: Correspondence, 1780-1788.

Manuscript, in multiple hands, of 51 letters from Delany to her friend, Mary (Hamilton) Dickenson; several of them have been annotated by Dickenson. Some of the letters are in Delany's hand; others are in the hand of her niece Georgina Mary Anne Port and other secretaries. The letters contain primarily matters of routine correspondence, including invitations to tea; numerous references to Miss Hamilton's enviable proximity to the Queen and Delany's delight with the reception of a locket containing a lock of the Queen's hair; and inquiries and updates about the health of various acquaintances. Occasionally Delany sends her artwork to Miss Hamilton, and on June 22, 1785, she sends her congratulations on Miss Hamilton's marriage to John Dickenson. The collection also includes one letter to "Sally Sandford" asking her to entreat Delany's godson to visit Mrs. Dickenson.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (84 leaves) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702184487 View

Delany, Mary, 1700-1788 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

Title: Delany, Mary, 1700-1788 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material].

The folder may include clippings, announcements, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral items.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/199306798 View

Hibbitt, George Whiting, 1895-. George Whiting Hibbitt papers, n.d.

Title: George Whiting Hibbitt papers, n.d.

Notes and research compiled by Hibbitt for a proposed book on Mary Delany and her contemporaries, the Duchess of Portland and Fanny Burney (Madame d'Arblay). Also, letters from approximately forty authors and public figures, mainly to George W. Hibbitt.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes & card file.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/496102426 View

Delany, Mrs (Mary), 1700-1788,. Autograph letter signed from Mrs. Delany, Mount Panther, to Mrs. Montagu [manuscript], 1764 June 17.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Mrs. Delany, Mount Panther, to Mrs. Montagu [manuscript], 1764 June 17.

Thanks her for befriending her young friends.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/706497218 View