Letters of R.D. Blackmore [manuscript], 1871-1891.

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Letters of R.D. Blackmore [manuscript], 1871-1891.

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Blackmore sends thanks for a book, discusses the effect of the weather on market gardens, money owed him, a trip taken with his wife, charges for stereotyping a book, and the necessity of writing after a hail storm destroyed his fruit. C.J. Fawcett of Sampson, Low & Co. and Mortimer Collins are correspondents.

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Collins, Mortimer, 1827-1876

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Man of letters. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Knowl Hill," to "Will Williams", [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870561 Mortimer Collins (1827-1876) was a man of letters. For details of his life and work, see the Dictionary of National Biography From the guide to the Poems by Mortimer Collins, ca.1860-1876, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Fawcett, C.J.

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Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore was an English novelist and poet, Blackmore wrote several novels and many volumes of poetry, but is chiefly known for the historical romance Lorna Doone (1869) set on Exmoor. From the description of Richard Doddridge Blackmore letter, 26 Jan. 1895. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 429679657 Richard Doddridge Blackmore, British novelist and fruit farmer, best known for his Lorna Doone. From the description of R. D. Blackmore ma...