Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript material : 21 items, 1834-1857

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript material : 21 items, 1834-1857

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· Holograph poem, "The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point" (MISC 0819) ; fair copy. · Holograph poem, "The Dead Pan" (MISC 1766); dated 1843; bound fair copy. · To Hugh Stuart Boyd, Greek scholar : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Jun. 1834 (MISC 1901)*. · To Mrs. Henry Francis Cust née Miss Cookson, widow of Mrs. Major Sidney Robert Streatfield : 10 autograph letters signed : [ca. 1852-53] (MISC 1711-1712, 1714-1720, 1892). · To Ellen Heaton, art collector and philanthropist : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Oct. 1852 (MISC 1919). · To Richard H. Horne, writer : 2 autograph letters signed : 22 Feb. 1844, with suggestions regarding the chapter on Mary Shelley in his A new spirit of the age (S'ANA 0900)* ; 3 Dec. 1844 (MISC 1369)*. · To Edward Moxon, publisher and poet : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Aug. 1844 (Misc. Ms. 0820)*. Tipped in to Browning's Battle of Marathon, 1820 ; shelved as Pforz (Browning, E.B. Battle) 1820 · To Clementia Taylor, women's rights activist : 3 autograph letters signed : 2 Apr. 1845 - 15 Sept. 1851 (MISC 1729-1730)*, (MISC 1731). · To unknown recipient : 1 autograph letter signed : (MISC 0001), written from Casa Guidi in Florence, Italy.

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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851

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Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley (b. 30 August 1797, Somers Town, London-d. 1 February 1851, London, England) was an English novelist, best known as the author of Frankenstein. She also wrote short-stories, poetry, biographies, journal articles, reviews, and edited the works of her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley....

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...

Heaton, Ellen, 1816-1894

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Taylor, Clementia, 1810-1908.

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Boyd, Hugh Stuart, 1781-1848

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Cust, Henry Francis, Mrs.

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Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884

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Richard Hengist Horne (1803-1884) was an English author. From the description of Correspondence of R. H. Horne, 1847-1877. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122369262 Poet, born near London, migrating to Australia to try his fortune on the gold fields in 1852. Member of the Melbourne Literary Group which included Clarke, Gordon and Kendall. Returned to England in 1869. Among his work, he wrote the epic poem Orion,edited the Ne...