Ralph Bernal manuscript material : 2 items, 1836-1849

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Ralph Bernal manuscript material : 2 items, 1836-1849

Holograph poem signed, "To Lady Blessington" : 2 Jan 1849 : (BLES 1.067a) : 1 p.; in ink; begins, "When wintry winds in wild career, / Howl requiems for the bygone year ..." With the excised address panel from the letter cover. Mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes. ยท To Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess : 1 autograph letter signed : 24 Oct 1836 : (BLES 1.067b) : [no place] : begins, "I came to town on some private business, wch I have not yet got through, and in addition I am literally compelled daily to slave after the supervision of persons promised to finish the painting &c. of some of my house ..." Mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7784757

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Bernal, Ralph, 1783-1854

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Epithet: politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001346.0x00001d Ralph Bernal, English politician and art collector. From the description of Ralph Bernal manuscript material : 2 items, 1836-1849 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 607568242 From the guide to the Ralph Bernal manuscript material : 3 items, 1828-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection ...

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849

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Marguerite Gardiner, countess of Blessington, Irish-born British writer. Best remembered for her Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron, she was active in British literary circles of the first half of the 19th century. From the guide to the Lady Blessington manuscript material : 92 items, 1820-1849, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Irish writer and wife of the Earl of Blessington. From the description of L...