BIB_ID
129277
Accession number
MA 1034.8
Creator
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834.
Display Date
1815 Nov. 16.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.7 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Part of a collection that includes manuscripts, letters, and notes in Jane Austen's autograph. The collection also includes letters addressed to Austen by James Stanier Clarke and a steel engraving of Austen. Items in the collection are described in 12 individual records (MA 1034.1-12).
Sent from Carlton House.
This is Clarke's reply to Austen's letter dated Nov. 15, 1815, her autograph copy of which is MA 1034.7 in this collection.
With a separate address sheet; addressed to Miss Austen, No. 23, Hans Place, Sloane Street.
With postmark and seal.
Part of a collection that includes manuscripts, letters, and notes in Jane Austen's autograph. The collection also includes letters addressed to Austen by James Stanier Clarke and a steel engraving of Austen. Items in the collection are described in 12 individual records (MA 1034.1-12).
Sent from Carlton House.
This is Clarke's reply to Austen's letter dated Nov. 15, 1815, her autograph copy of which is MA 1034.7 in this collection.
With a separate address sheet; addressed to Miss Austen, No. 23, Hans Place, Sloane Street.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Cassandra Austen; by descent to her niece, Cassandra Esten Austen; by descent to her five nieces, Jane, Emma Florence, Frances Cecilia, Edith, and Blanche Frederica Austen; offered for sale by Jane, Emma Florence, and Blanche Frederica Austen through R.W. Chapman in 1925; purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1925.
Summary
Concerning the dedication of one of her novels to the Prince Regent.
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