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Drafts of Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age and related papers

Dep. c. 355

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Title

Drafts of Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age and related papers

Shelfmark

Dep. c. 355

Summary

Comprises:

Folder MSAU-1: diary kept by Mary during a tour of France, Switzerland and Italy, 1817-1818

Folder MSAU-2: first draft of Mary's autobiography in her own hand, n.d. [c.1872]

Folder MSAU-3: second draft of Mary's autobiography, partly in her own hand and partly in the hands of her daughters, Martha and Mary, n.d. [c. 1873]

Date

1817-1818 and n.d. [c.1872-c.1873]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Collection contents

Mary Somerville Collection

Autobiography

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