Ashworth : autograph manuscript of a prose fragment, ca. 1839.
Record ID:
81825
Accession number:
MA 2696.22
Credit:
The Henry Houston Bonnell Brontë Collection. Bequest of Helen Safford Bonnell, 1969.
Description:
1 item (12 pages) ; 18.7 x 11.8 cm
Notes:
In a microscopic hand.
Part of Ashworth, a story Brontë was writing at this time (cf. Christine Alexander's The early writings of Charlotte Brontë, Blackwell, 1983, p. 203-9).
High reserve.
Summary:
Beginning "Miss Percy and Miss Thornton being both now settled in Yorkshire" and ending "but had had much to do with the manufacturers".
Provenance:
Henry Houston Bonnell; his wife, Helen Safford Bonnell.
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