Harriet Edgeworth to Harriet Beaufort from La…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 745, fols. 55-57
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Title
Harriet Edgeworth to Harriet Beaufort from La…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 745, fols. 55-57
Summary
Harriet Edgeworth to Harriet Beaufort from La Celle - story of La Celle - description of bedroom etc. - M. de Vindé - French young ladies and their restricted life - Beatrice Terray - Malmaison - Prony - waterworks at Versailles and Marly - St Germains - M. Jerblay and his singing - end of Paris season - the Abbé Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth's position in Parisian society - (last sheet a copy in hand of ? Louisa Beaufort) - Maria Edgeworth's character - French society behaviour and politics - political disturbances
Date
4 Jun 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
Edgeworth family correspondence
General family correspondence, with two travel journals
Family correspondence of Harriet Edgeworth
Harriet Edgeworth to Harriet Beaufort from La…
