Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Pregny -…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 697, fols. 56a-59
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Title
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Pregny -…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 697, fols. 56a-59
Summary
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Pregny - Fanny's health - Pictet and his family - Madame Pictet-Prevost - Madame Lullin and her family - M. and Madame Eynard, their house and carriage - Paris and Geneva society - M. Turrettini - Genevan constitution - Dumont and Prevost and open courts - Dumont's character - Dumont's anecdote of Madame de Staël and the Abbé Suard - Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth - new Swiss bishop - Madame Achard - Madame Pigott - Madame Charles de Constant - the Sismondis - the caleche - Von Hamel and Mont Blanc - visit to Decandolle - the Mexican Flora and its history
Date
10 Aug 1820
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century
Letters and papers of Maria Edgeworth
Correspondence of Maria Edgeworth with her stepmother Frances Edgeworth
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Edgeworth from Pregny -…
