Sarah Anna Elizabeth FitzGerald | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Sarah Anna Elizabeth FitzGerald

Shelfmark

MS. Mabel FitzGerald 86

Summary

Notebooks belonging to Mabel FitzGerald's paternal grandmother Sarah Anna Elizabeth FitzGerald, nee Purefoy Jervoise:

Folder 1: 'A Threefold Cord' [religious quotes with notes by Sarah Anna Elizabeth FitzGerald], c. 1870; 'The Book of Private Devotion', c. 1860.

Folder 2: 'The Student's Journal' [cover with loose pages of notes], n.d.; notebook containing instructions by Sarah Anna Elizabeth FitzGerald for the distribution of her estate [clothes, jewellery, books, furniture, paintings etc.], and for her funeral, c. 1888-1896.

Folder 3: 'The Ladies' Historical Pocket-Book Almanack for 1838'; notebooks containing quotes and bonmots in English, Italian and French, n.d.; birthday keepsake book containing quotes and poems handwritten by her children, 1857; booklet containing notes on travel expenses, 1832 [wedding tour] and 1835 [Cheltenham].

Folder 4: Two notebooks 'James Martens Tour N. America given to his friend EFG in 1840' and 'End of James Martens Tour America' [travel diaries], 1840.