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Amelia Opie manuscript material

Title
Amelia Opie manuscript material, 1795-1853.
Author
Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853.
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  • Bidwell, John, -1873
  • Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady, 1775-1861
  • Chisholme, William
  • Constable, Archibald, 1774-1827
  • Dyer, George, 1755-1841
  • Erskine, Henrietta E
  • Fletcher, Josiah
  • Fontaine, Eliza
  • Fox, Caroline, 1819-1871
  • Galignani, John Anthony, 1796-1873
  • Gilbert, Davies, 1767-1839
  • Hayley, William, 1745-1820
  • Lemaistre, Elizabeth
  • Harrington, Elizabeth Still, -1912
  • Hunter, Susanna
  • Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
  • Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868
  • Monckton, Frances Jane
  • Montgomery, James, 1771-1854
  • Morley, Frances Parker, Countess of
  • Nasmyth, Mary
  • Pellew, Frances, -1870
  • Porter, Jane, 1776-1850
  • Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814
  • Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895
  • Rickman, Edwin S.
  • Shee, Martin Archer, 1769-1850
  • Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
  • Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876
  • Wilkin, Simon, 1790-1862
  • Wingham, Francis
Description
207 items
Summary
The Amelia Opie manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and artwork. The writings include: a holograph story, "The Brithday," and a number of holograph poems. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1828-1845. Correspondents include: Elizabeth Inchbald, the writer and actress; James Montgomery, the hymn writer and poet; Jane Porter, the novelist; Robert Southey, the poet, and over thirty others. The artwork consists of over one hundred thirty pencil portraits of friends and relatives, most of whom remain unidentified.
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Genre/Form
Drawings.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Amelia Opie, née Alderson, English novelist and poet.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
808020923
Author
Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853.
Title
Amelia Opie manuscript material, 1795-1853.
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Amelia Opie, née Alderson, English novelist and poet.
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Added Author
Bidwell, John, -1873, addressee.
Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady, 1775-1861, addressee.
Chisholme, William, addressee.
Constable, Archibald, 1774-1827, addressee.
Dyer, George, 1755-1841, addressee.
Erskine, Henrietta E, addressee.
Fletcher, Josiah, addressee.
Fontaine, Eliza, addressee.
Fox, Caroline, 1819-1871, addressee.
Galignani, John Anthony, 1796-1873, addressee.
Gilbert, Davies, 1767-1839, addressee.
Hayley, William, 1745-1820, addressee.
Lemaistre, Elizabeth, addressee.
Harrington, Elizabeth Still, -1912, addressee.
Hunter, Susanna, addressee.
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821, addressee.
Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868, addressee.
Monckton, Frances Jane, addressee.
Montgomery, James, 1771-1854, addressee.
Morley, Frances Parker, Countess of, addressee.
Nasmyth, Mary, addressee.
Pellew, Frances, -1870, addressee.
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850, addressee.
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814, addressee.
Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895, addressee.
Rickman, Edwin S., addressee.
Shee, Martin Archer, 1769-1850, addressee.
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843, addressee.
Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876, addressee.
Wilkin, Simon, 1790-1862, addressee.
Wingham, Francis, addressee.
Research Call Number
Pforz MS
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