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Certificate of registry for the marriage of Arthur Bell Nicholls and Charlotte Brontë : autograph manuscript signed : Haworth, 1857 January 9.

BIB_ID
81684
Accession number
MA 2696.46
Creator
Brontë, Patrick, 1777-1861.
Display Date
1857 January 9.
Credit line
The Henry Houston Bonnell Brontë Collection. Bequest of Helen Safford Bonnell, 1969.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 16.5 x 39.7 cm
Notes
The marriage took place on June 26, 1854 and was witnessed by Ellen Nussey and Margaret Wooler; this is a "true copy" of the entry at no. 346 in the marriage register book of Haworth's church.
Includes a note on the verso: "Certificate, Mr. Brontë's writing."
High reserve.
Provenance
Henry Houston Bonnell; his wife, Helen Safford Bonnell.