Papers, 1820-1859.

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Papers, 1820-1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40299836

Collection consists of diaries, correspondence, receipts, account books, personal notes, memos, ephemera, a landscape painting by Sir Robert Ker Porter, and a copy by Jane Porter of a manuscript by General Sir Richard Church. Correspondents include Edward Turner Bennett, Anna Maria Hall, Sir Robert Ker Porter, and Sir Robert Peel. Diaries cover portions of 1832, 1840, and 1842 and record her meetings with prominent people, and her stays in Caracas, Venezuela and St. Petersburg, Russia with her brother, Sir Robert Ker Porter.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7424999

University of California, Los Angeles

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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850

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