Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
MS. Abinger c. 48, fols. 132-3
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
Shelfmark
MS. Abinger c. 48, fols. 132-3
Summary
Original, signed.
Concerning Claire's life and the Villa Cittadella; news of the Masons and Jane Bocella; Claire's meeting with Madame Murat, Napoleon's sister; family news; on free women and illegitimate children; et al.
Mentions [Margaret] Mason; [George] Tighe; Laurette [Laura Galloni]; Nerina [Cini]; Madame [Marie] Murat; Jane Bocella; Percy [Florence Shelley]; Jane [Williams]; Charlotte Trevanion; Sir Tim[othy Shelley]
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Date
16 Sept. 1834
Language
English
Physical extent
2 Leaves
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Collection contents
Mary Shelley, correspondence and papers
Original correspondence
Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley
