Benger, E. (Elizabeth), 1778-1827

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Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger, English historian and novelist. Before she began to write her biographies of historical royal women such as Anne Boleyn and and Mary, Queen of Scots, Benger published several literary works, including the poem The Abolition of the Slave Trade (1809). She counted many literary figures among her social circle, including: Jane and Anna Maria Porter, Elizabeth Hamilton, John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin, Elizabeth Inchbald, and Joanna Baillie.

From the description of Elizabeth Benger manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1821-1824 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76699371

From the guide to the Elizabeth Benger manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1821-1824, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.)
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creatorOf BENTLEY PAPERS. Vol. XXX. Autograph album of J. T. Smith, Keeper of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum; 1823. (An album of 1827 belonging to Smith was lot 1138 in the sale of the Library of Richard Bentley I, 1871). ff. 22+i. Original binding...., 1823 British Library
creatorOf Benger, Elizabeth Ogilvie, 1778-1827. Autograph note signed, 1822 Aug. 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Benger, E. (Elizabeth), 1778-1827. Autograph letter signed, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Benger, E. (Elizabeth), 1778-1827. Elizabeth Benger manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1821-1824 New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Benger, Elizabeth Ogilvie, 1778-1827. Autograph letter signed : to Miss Wesley, [n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger note, undated New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn AUTOGRAPH letters and signatures of Royal and illustrious persons, chiefly of England and France, of the l9th century. Amongst them is the signature of H.M. Queen Victoria when Princess, dated in the year 1823. The collection is stated to have been f..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf Upcott, William, 1779-1845,. Original letters collected by William Upcott of the London Institution : Vol. XXX : Eminent women, 1824. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Vol. I, ff. 346, A-G.includes:f. 1 Joseph Adams, MD; biographer of John Hunter: Letter to W. Clift: 1817. f. 3 William Davenport Adams, author: Letter to C. D. Sherborn: 1891. f. 4 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Le... British Library
referencedIn Lucy Aikin manuscript material : 5 items, ca. 1820-1846 The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.
referencedIn (XIV. ff. 190). 31 May, 1746-4 Apr. 1747.includes:f. 1 John Smithwaite: Suit v. Savile: 1746. f. 3 Elizabeth Trafford, widow of Sigismund Boehm Trafford: Suit v. Trafford: 1747. f. 6b Robert Temple: Suit v. Horne: 1746. f. 7 John Rowe: Suit v. Ban... British Library
creatorOf Elizabeth Benger manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1821-1824 The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.
creatorOf Scott, Barry,. Collection of English literary autographs, 1865-1935. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
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Birth 1778-06-15

Death 1827-01-09

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