To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Madame de…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 709, fols. 124-126
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Title
To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Madame de…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 709, fols. 124-126
Summary
To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Madame de Saussure's book - Edgeworthstown schoolhouse - Murphy the schoolmaster - disciplinary difficulties as Edgeworthstown village is full of whiskey shops - school for sons of clergy not likely to last long anywhere - funding difficult without begging in England - Robinson, France's Reign of Terror - Italian archaeology - the Tuites - algebra - Francis Beaufort Edgeworth's duties
Date
9 Jul 1839
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
Letters from Maria Edgeworth to her half-sister Frances ('Fanny' Wilson)
To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - Madame de…
