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Robert Louis Stevenson manuscript material : 3 items

Title
Robert Louis Stevenson manuscript material : 3 items, 1885-1893
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.

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Mixed materialPermit needed Pforz MSSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Moors, H. J. (Harry Jay), 1854-1926
  • Shelley, Lady, (Jane), 1820-1899
  • Turner & Henderson, printer.
Summary
  • · To Jane, Lady Shelley, daughter-in-law of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley : 2 items : -- 1 autograph memorandum unsigned : [1 Sep 1885] : (S'ANA 0196) : 1 ¹/₄ pages (double sheet) : [from Exeter] : begins, "How did you enjoy your drive? And where did you stop?" Within an envelope marked in Lady Shelley's hand: "Exeter / Sep.r 1st 1885 / Rob.t Louis Stevenson / When he was not / allowed to speak." -- 1 autograph letter signed : [between Oct 1887 and Apr 1888] : (S'ANA 0195) : 4 pages (double sheet) : from Saranac Lake, Adirondacks, New York, U. S. A. : with thick mourning border; begins, "This is to let you hear some of our news: here we are in the extreme north of the state of New York ..."
  • · To Harry Jay Moors, trader : 1 printed check accomplished in manuscript, signed : 9 Mar 1893 : (MISC 1533) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Vailima : for $11.10 to go to "Hayhurst & Co."; the date stamped in ink, much faded; check printed by Turner and Henderson, Sydney, and numbered "706" in manuscript. Along with an unrelated facsimile of a letter from Stevenson to Ida Morgenthau Ehrich, undated, on graph paper; the original is at the Stevenson Society of America, Saranac Lake, New York.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
933581636
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
Title
Robert Louis Stevenson manuscript material : 3 items, 1885-1893
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer.
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Added Author
Moors, H. J. (Harry Jay), 1854-1926, addressee.
Shelley, Lady, (Jane), 1820-1899, addressee.
Turner & Henderson, printer.
Research Call Number
Pforz MS
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