To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 703, fols. 89-93
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Title
To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 703, fols. 89-93
Summary
To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown - estate mortgages to be in hands of family as much as possible - family can raise £10,000 to £11,000 - statement of situation - security for loans - Lovell Edgeworth to depend on school for income, estate income paying interest on his debts - school economies - cause of disaster: waste, jollity (drink) and foolish generosity - sale of Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth's Dublin house not recommended - local news - Henry Beddoes - Madame de Roquefeuil - review of Harry and Lucy in Revue Encyclopedique - Madame Belloc
Date
10 Mar 1826
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 of Maria Edgeworth
To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown…
