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Letter from Jane Austen, Chawton, Frances Parker, Countess of Morley, 1815 December 31 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
80980
Accession number
MA 2911.8
Creator
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817, sender.
Credit line

Bequest of Alberta H. Burke, 1975.

Description

1 item (2 pages) ; 16.2 x 10.5 cm

Notes

Part of a collection of 8 autograph letters from Jane Austen, 2 autograph letters from Cassandra Austen, a memorandum of accounts in Jane Austen's hand, and a memorandum in Cassandra's hand concerning the dates of composition of Jane Austen's novels. Items in the collection are described in 12 individual records (MA 2911.1-12).
High reserve.

Provenance

Mrs. D. Hicks; sale (Sotheby's, 5-7 June 1944); Henry G. and Alberta H. Burke.

Summary

Thanking her for favorable comments about Emma.