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Harriet Lee manuscript material : 4 items

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Mixed material	Permit needed	Pforz MS	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Description

4 items

Summary

· To George Robinson, publisher : 1 autograph letter signed : 11 Apr 1801 : (G'ANA 0010) : from Bath : relating to her Canterbury Tales; begins, "A number of perverse circumstances have hitherto prevented my revising the work I mentioned to you ..."
· To Messrs. Robinson, publishers : 1 autograph letter signed : 1 Dec 1802 : (G'ANA 0011) : from Bath : begins, "As it may have escaped your recollection that I meant to draw on you, I think it necessary to say that I have done so this day in favour of Miss Jane Brookman ..."
· To Mr. [Rosser?] : 1 autograph letter third person : 29 Nov [watermark = 1825] : (MISC 2389) : from Wilton Street : thanking him "for the verses he sent her yesterday. She expresses that she began to read with some apprehension, having so frequently seen very agreeable companions prove very indifferent writers ..."
· To Miss Tickell : 1 autograph letter unsigned (fragment?) : [watermark = 1807] : (MISC 2390) : [no place] : apparently once enclosing a letter to a Miss [Steers?]; regarding correspondence with a carpet manufacturer; asking her correspondent to say "That the Lady is obliged to them for a sight of the Carpet Patterns, but finds she cannot, in the Country, get a carpet fitted except by employing an upholsterer, who of course expects to supply the [article?] ..."

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Access (note)

Biography (note)

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

707494381

Author

Lee, Harriet, 1757-1851.

Title

Harriet Lee manuscript material : 4 items, 1801-1825.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Harriet Lee, English novelist and playwright.

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Added Author

G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) Addressee

Robinson, George, 1736-1801. Addressee

Found In:

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Research Call Number

Pforz MS