Harriet Martineau papers, 1800-1994 (bulk 1821-1875)

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Harriet Martineau papers, 1800-1994 (bulk 1821-1875)

Chiefly correspondence (ca. 775 pieces), but includes a few manuscripts of Martineau's writings, photographs, and calling cards. Also contains correspondence of James Martineau, as well as other Martineau family and friends. Reinhard S. Speck's notes and correspondence regarding his collecting of Harriet Martineau books and manuscripts are also included, along with his indices to the collection.

Originals: 12 boxes, 1 carton, 2 card file boxes (ca. 8 linear ft.)Copies of correspondence of Harriet Martineau with Charles Fox and William J. Fox, and related materials : 1microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2554) and positive. Included are Box 1, folders 82-96 and 104-111; all of Box 2; Box 5, folders 68-69; Carton 1, folders 11-12.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7427001

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876

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Harriet Martineau, English novelist, economist, and social reformer. From the guide to the Harriet Martineau manuscript material : 11 items, ca. 1834-1861, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English author and traveler. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to Judge Joseph Story, [1836] May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871427 Harriet Martineau, journalis...

Martineau, James, 1805-1900.

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James Martineau was an English Unitarian minister and educator. He wrote several books about religious philosophy, and became well-known as a result. He was the brother of social activist Harriet Martineau. From the description of James Martineau letters, 1847-1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51999687 James Martineau was an English educator, philosopher, clergyman, and author. Born in Norwich, he taught at Lant Carpenter's School before be...

Speck, Reinhard S.

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