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Ashley MS 2522
- Record Id:
- 040-001979245
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x000133
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 2522
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Letters (8) from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to various correspondents. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 107. As follows:―
1. Letter to Robert Browning concerning an illness of their baby; [20 Feb. 1852]. ff. 6, 7b.
2. Letter to Uvedale Price concerning his criticism of the prosody in her An Essay on Mind, with Other Poems, 1826; June 1826. ff. 9-10b.
3. Letter to Isa Blagden, chiefly concerned with spiritualism; 3 March [1853]. Printed, with several omissions, in Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, ed. F. G. Kenyon, 1897, pp. 103-104. ff. 14-15b.
4. Letter to Isa Blagden, chiefly concerning a projected visit to Rome; 1 June [1853]. ff. 19-20b.
5. Letter, with the envelope from another letter (f. 26), to Sarianna Browning, chiefly concerning Fanny Haworth; circa 15 Dec. 1857. ff. 24-26.
6. Letter from Robert and Elizabeth Browning to Sarianna Browning, concerning an illness of their son; 1 Oct. 1857. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by Thomas J. Wise, 1933, pp. 45-47. ff. 30-31b.
7. Letter, with envelope (f. 36), to Sarianna Browning, chiefly concerning her son's education, and Italian politics; [10 May 1859]. ff. 34-36.
8. Letter, with envelope (f. 46), to Sarianna Browning, chiefly concerning her son's education, Italian politics, and her forthcoming Poems before Congress, 1860; [18 Feb. 1860]. ff. 40-46.
Bound up with the letters is a copy of Wise's privately printed Letters to Robert Browning and other correspondents, 1916, which contains the text of all the letters (ff. 1-5, 8, 11-13, 16-18, 21-23, 27-29, 32-33, 37-39, 47-52).
Quarto; ff. ii+52.
includes:
- ff. 6, 7b Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Robert Browning, poet: Letter to Robert Browning from Elizabeth Barrett Browning: [1852].
- ff. 9-10b Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet; of Foxley 1828: Letter to Sir Uvedale Price from Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1826.
- ff. 14-15b, 19-20b Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Isabella Blagden, author: Letters to Isabella Blagden from Elizabeth Barrett Browning: [1853].
- ff. 24-26, 34-36, 40-46 Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Sarianna Browning, alias Sarah Anna; sister of Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Sarah Anna Browning from Elizabeth Barrett Browning: [1857-1860].
- ff. 30-31b Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet: Robert Browning, poet: Sarianna Browning, alias Sarah Anna; sister of Robert Browning, poet: Letter to Sarah Anna Browning from Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1857.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001979245 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 2522 : Letters (8) from Elizabeth Barrett Browning to various correspondents. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 107. As follows:―… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0602]/040-001979245
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1826
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- 1826-1860
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Blagden, Isabella, author
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, poet, 1806-1861
Browning, Robert, poet, 1812-1889
Browning, Sarianna, sister of Robert Browning poet alias Sarah Anna
Price, Uvedale, 1st Baronet, of Foxley 1828