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Collection of autograph letters signed : to Agnes and Mary Berry, 1783-1830.

BIB_ID
81551
Accession number
MA 496.1-64
Creator
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Display Date
1783-1830.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1904.
Description
1 v. (63 items), bound ; 25.0 cm
Provenance
Given by Mary Berry to Sir Frankland Lewis; by descent to his daughter-in-law Lady Theresa Lewis; by descent to her son Sir Thomas Villiers Lister; by descent to his wife Lady Lister; acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1904.
Summary
Collection contains forty-seven letters written by Walpole to Agnes and Mary Berry, seven letters from Mary Berry to Walpole, and ten miscellaneous letters and notes to and from various correspondents of Miss Berry and Mr. Walpole. Letters have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related records for more information.