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Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton manuscript material : 1 item

Title
Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton manuscript material : 1 item, 1833.
Author
Lyttelton, Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness, -1840.

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Mixed materialPermit needed Pforz MSSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
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· To "Dear Revd. Sir" : 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jun 1833 : (MISC 3953) : from Peach Field Lodge : in the hand of an amanuensis; begins, "Unequal as I have been for some time to communicate my thoughts, but by the aid of an amanuensis -- my disability has greatly encreased, by the accident last week of being overturned in my garden wheeled chair which alarming as it was -- by the blessing of God, on the prompt means, used by Mr. Addison -- has removed the sense of danger ..." Mounted in the Agatha Hogsbottom autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.
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  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, English noblewoman. Born Apphia Witts, her first husband was Joseph Peach, Governor of Calcutta. In 1772 she married the "wicked" Lord Lyttelton, who soon eloped with a barmaid and died in 1779, leaving her to sixty-one years of widowhood.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
720956639
Author
Lyttelton, Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness, -1840.
Title
Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton manuscript material : 1 item, 1833.
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Apphia Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, English noblewoman. Born Apphia Witts, her first husband was Joseph Peach, Governor of Calcutta. In 1772 she married the "wicked" Lord Lyttelton, who soon eloped with a barmaid and died in 1779, leaving her to sixty-one years of widowhood.
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Pforz MS
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