BIB_ID
81040
Accession number
MA 2696.50
Creator
Brontë, Patrick, 1777-1861.
Display Date
1858 December 22.
Credit line
The Henry Houston Bonnell Brontë Collection. Bequest of Helen Safford Bonnell, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 18.6 x 11.3 cm
Notes
With a fragment of a letter from Charlotte Brontë sewn to it.
The letter was sent to Bacheller in Lynn, Massachusetts.
High reserve.
The letter was sent to Bacheller in Lynn, Massachusetts.
High reserve.
Provenance
Henry Houston Bonnell; his wife, Helen Safford Bonnell.
Summary
Sending him a requested sample of Charlotte Brontë's handwriting, taken from a letter to her father dated [Filey, ca. 6 June 1852]. The letter from Charlotte is written on mourning stationery.
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