Harriet Martineau letters and portrait, 1848-1865.

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Harriet Martineau letters and portrait, 1848-1865.

The collection consists of six items, including five letters and an engraved portrait. The letters include: to Genl. Fox, 23 Oct. circa 1848, a companionable letter written for a friend; to Dear friend, 17 Mar. 1865, about writing articles on English nurses; to Mr. Aspland, 25 July, returning materials she borrowed to revise a manuscript; to Dear sir, 2 Mar., with information and instruction concerning the books she is working on; to Mrs. Jameson, declining an invitation with news of her social life. Also, engraved portrait of Harriet Martineau seated at a desk writing.

6 items.

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Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860

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Anna Brownell Jameson, née Murphy, British writer and art historian. From the description of Anna Jameson manuscript material : 2 items, 1838-1850's? (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 437139681 Irish writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. [John] Austin, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269528745 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Paris and Orléans, to Lady Noel Byron, ...

Fox, Charles Richard, 1796-1873

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m92099 (person)

Epithet: Colonel; MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x000388 Epithet: Major-General; Surveyor-General of Ordnance British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x00038b Epithet: Colonel; M P British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x000387 Ep...

Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nz8904 (person)

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...