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Author Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883.
Uniform Title Bray, Anna Eliza : manuscript material
Title Anna Eliza Bray manuscript material : 2 items, 1824
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 Schwarzman Building (42nd Street & 5th Avenue) - Pforzheimer Collection  Pforz MS    AVAILABLE PERMIT NEEDED

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Description 2 items
Summary · To Davies Gilbert, mathematician : 1 autograph letter signed : 14 Nov 1832 (MISC 3749), offering an account of her efforts to find her way as a novelist, and her struggle to make her name known.
· To Dawson Turner, banker, botanist, and antiquarian : 1 autograph letter signed : 28 Jun 1824 (MISC 0379), regarding a parcel she sent and has not yet received acknowledgement.
Restricted Access Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography Anna Eliza Bray, English novelist and writer. Bray wrote about a dozen novels, chiefly historical, and some travel accounts. Her Description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy (1836) is in the form of letters to Robert Southey, of whom she was a great friend.
Subject Bray, Mrs. (Anna Eliza), 1790-1883 -- Correspondence.
Added Author Gilbert, Davies, 1767-1839, Recipient.
Turner, Dawson, 1775-1858, Recipient.
In: p1pc Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925 (CStRLIN)NYPW03-A5
Call No. Pforz MS
Research Call Number Pforz MS