Large drawings and silhouette portraits of Edgeworths and miscellaneous papers
MS. Eng. misc. a. 30
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Description
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Title
Large drawings and silhouette portraits of Edgeworths and miscellaneous papers
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. a. 30
Summary
With:
(fols. 19-20) an account for furniture and improvements at the Edgeworths' house at North Church, Herefordshire, 1776-8, in the hand of Mrs. Honora Edgeworth
(fol. 21) lease by Mary Sneyd of tenement in Edgeworthstown, 1814
(fol. 22) pen-and-ink tracing of St. Helena, with water-colour additions, enclosed with letter from Maria Edgeworth to Lucy Robinson, 9 Oct. 1822 (MS. Eng. lett. c. 714)
(fols. 23-24, 25-26) letters from Michael Pakenham Edgeworth to Honora and sisters, 1832, and to Maria Edgeworth, Feb. 1833
(fols. 27-30) papers of Michael Pakenham Edgeworth, (fol. 27) passport from British consul to Prussia, 1844, (fol. 28) certificate of attendance and achievement, East India College, 1830, and (fols. 29-30) indenture of conditions of service between the East India Company and Edgeworth, 1831
(fols. 31-32) printed address by Cahal B. Daly to the Edgeworth Society, 'The Edgeworths and their place in history' (Edgeworthstown, n.d.)
Date
1776-1844, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
35 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century
Miscellaneous papers
Large drawings and silhouette portraits of Edgeworths and miscellaneous papers
