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Ashley MS 2779
- Record Id:
- 040-001979323
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x00018e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 2779
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Letters (16) from Thomas Hall Caine to William Michael Rossetti; [14 Jan.]-5 Dec. 1882. The letters cover the end of the period when Caine was Dante Gabriel Rossetti's companion (14 Jan., 5 Feb.), Rossetti's death on 9 April and the settlement of his affairs (13, 19, 26, 19 April, 5 May, [16 July?]), Dante Gabriel Rossetti's tale 'St. Agnes of Intercession' (29 April), the payment of Caine's claim for expenses (29 April, 2 May, 5 May), William Sharp's Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1882 (3 June), the purchase by Caine of items formerly D. G. Rossetti's (16 June), Caine's Recollections of D. G. Rossetti, 1882 (25, 27 Sept., 3 Oct., 5 Dec.), and a request for a reference in support of Caine's application for a sub-editorship with the Dictionary of National Biography ([28 Nov.?], 5 Dec.). Also included is a letter from Mary E. Madox Rossetti to T. J. Wise expressing her detestation of Hall Caine (ff. 44, 44b), and that portion of the galley proofs of Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, which carried the description of the letters (f. ii). The letters left undated by Caine have been dated by William Michael Rossetti. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, pp. 55-56.
14 Jan. 1882. ff. 1-2b.
5 Feb. 1882. ff. 3-4b.
13 April 1882. ff. 5-6b.
19 April 1882. ff. 7-9, 10b.
26 April 1882. ff. 11-12b.
29 April 1882. ff. 13-18.
2 May 1882. ff. 19-20b.
5 May 1882. ff. 21-21b.
3 June 1882. ff. 22, 23b.
16 June 1882. ff. 24-26.
16 July 1882. ff. 27-28b.
25 Sept. 1882. ff. 29-31b.
27 Sept. 1882. ff. 32-33b.
3 Oct. 1882. ff. 34-39b.
28 Nov. 1882. ff. 40-41b.
5 Dec. 1882. ff. 42-43b.
Octavo; ff. ii+44.
William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, KBE; novelist: Letters to William Michael Rossetti from Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine: 1882.
includes:
- ff. 44, 44b Mary E. Madox Rossetti, daughter of W M Rossetti: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to Thomas James Wise from Mary E. Madox Rossetti: 1926.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001979323 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 2779 : Letters (16) from Thomas Hall Caine to William Michael Rossetti; [14 Jan.]-5 Dec. 1882. The letters cover the end of the period… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0662]/040-001979323
- 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:
- 1882
- End Date:
- 1882
- Date Range:
- [14 Jan ] 1882-5 Dec 1882
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Caine, Thomas Henry Hall, Knight, novelist, 1853-1931
Rossetti, Mary E Madox, daughter of W M Rossetti
Rossetti, William Michael, author and art critic
Wise, Thomas James, book and manuscript collector, 1859-1937