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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3689
Title:: 'THE NEWCOMES' by William Makepeace Thackeray, two pages of the corrected autograph manuscript, used by the printer (a compositor's name and printer's mark appear on f. 2), for no. 21, June 1855, namely:- vol. ii, chapter XXIX, pp. 266-268, beg. 'We have said that the baronet's lecture . . .' ends 'such a man would assuredly have a chance . . .'. In printing, numerous alterations to the punctuation were made. At f. 1, line 12, the exclamation 'ha!' has been incorrectly capitalized and sepa...
Scope & Content:: William Makepeace Thackeray, novelist: Two pages of 'The Newcomes': 1855.: Autogr. Fiction: W. M. Thackeray; two pages of 'The Newcomes': 1855.: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3690
Title:
Scope & Content:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. I (ff. 183). Correspondence of Frances d'Arblay. Viz.:- (1) Correspondence with Charles Burney, Mus. D., her father; 6 June 1770-30 Jan. 1813. ff. l-111b. (2) Correspondence with Esther Burney, her eldest sister; 9 Sept. 1789- 13 May 1823. ff. 112-142b. (3) Letters...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1770-1823
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3690-3708
Title:: BARRETT COLLECTION
Scope & Content:: The Barrett Collection of Burney Papers, which consisted originally of part of the papers of or owned by Frances Burney afterwards d'Arblay (b. 1752, d. 1840), novelist, daughter of Charles Burney, Mus. D., and wife (1793) of General Alexandre d'Arblay. These papers, bequeathed to her niece, Cha...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: [1770-1911]
Extent:: 19 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3691
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II, circ. Dec. 1778-4 Dec. 1781. Susanna Elizabeth Phillips, née Burney; wife of Lieutenant -Colonel M Phillips: Correspondence with her sister, Frances d'Arblay: 1777-1799. Frances d' Arblay, née Burney; novelist: Correspondence with her sister, Susanna: 1777-1799.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c Dec 1778-4 Dec 1781
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3691-3692
Title:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vols. II, III (ff. 177, 196). Letters, including journal-letters, from Susanna Phillips to Frances d'Arblay.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1778-1795]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3692
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III, 3 Dec. 1787-4 Dec. 1795. Susanna Elizabeth Phillips, née Burney; wife of Lieutenant -Colonel M Phillips: Correspondence with her sister, Frances d'Arblay: 1777-1799. Frances d' Arblay, née Burney; novelist: Correspondence with her sister, Susanna: 1777-1799. includes: f. 142 Fred...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 3 Dec 1787-4 Dec 1795
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3693
Title:
Scope & Content:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. IV (ff. 258). Correspondence of Frances d'Arblay with:- (1) Charlotte Ann, her youngest sister, wife (1786) of Clement Francis, and (1798) of Capt. Ralph Broome; [1779?]-1838. ff. 1-226b. (2) General Alexandre Jean Baptiste Piochard d'Arblay, her husband; 15 May 1793...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1778-1838
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3694
Title:
Scope & Content:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. V (ff. 138). Correspondence of Frances d'Arblay with Samuel Crisp, dramatist; 1773-17 Oct. 1781. For other correspondence of Crisp see Add. MSS. 47463 and 47458, ff. 72-81. At ff. 137-138 are copies, by her sister Charlotte, of Crisp's obituary and epitaph. Samuel Crisp...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1773-17 Oct 1781
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3695
Title:
Scope & Content:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. VI (ff. 108). Correspondence of Frances d'Arblay. Viz.:- (1) Correspondence with Thomas Lowndes, publisher, relating to the publication of Evelina, Dec. 1776-2 July 1778, followed (f. 12) by a letter from Lowndes to her father, 27 Jan. 1779. ff. 1-12. (2) Corresponde...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1770-1838
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3696
Title:
Scope & Content:: BARRETT COLLECTION. Vol. VII (ff. 173). Literary manuscripts of Frances d'Arblay. Viz.:- (1) Draft of an introduction to Cecilia, not printed in the first edition; circ. 1782. Autograph. ff. 1-3. (2) Reviews of Evelina and Cecilia copied from contemporary periodicals; 1778-1782. ff. 5-7. (...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1778-1818
Extent:: 1 item

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