Diary of Jane Porter [manuscript], 1796, 1835.

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Diary of Jane Porter [manuscript], 1796, 1835.

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Written in printed blank books: The ladies memorandum book for the year 1796 (London : R. Baldwin, [1795]) and The daily journal ... for 1835 (London : Baldwin, [1834]). The entries (most very brief) are concerned with social activities, correspondence, family matters, and the writer's literary activities. Written in the fly-leaf of the 1796 volume: "Jane Rosamund Porter, London, Jany 1st, 1796."

2 v. ; 12-16 cm.

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