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Lame Jervas and other manuscripts : autograph manuscript : [Ireland], [1804 or earlier].

BIB_ID
268242
Accession number
MA 893
Creator
Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849.
Display Date
[1804 or earlier].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (59 p.), bound : ill. ; 8.9 x 19.4 cm.
Notes
Includes a sketch of a leaf on the first page of the manuscript.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
The manuscript also includes "The Union," an autograph anecdote (11 lines); "Beaujolin's travels of two Frenchmen," autograph notes which provide historical context for Edgeworth's play, The Knapsack (2 p.); and two autograph outlines for The Knapsack (10 p.).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (25.1 cm)