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Marguerite, Countess of Blessington letter to William Longman

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0555

Scope and Content Note

This is a letter from the Countess of Blessington to publisher William Longman regarding the proof of one of her books.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839 May 22

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Please contact Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, http://library.udel.edu/spec/askspec/

Marguerite Blessington (1789-1849)

Irish writer Marguerite Blessington (1789-1849) authored literary works in a variety of genres including travel, novels and poetry. She also held salons in London.

"Margaret Power Farmer Gardiner - September 1, 1789-June 4, 1849." Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 166: British Travel Writers, 1837-1875: Victorian Period. A Bruccoli Clark Layman Book. Edited by Barbara Brothers, and Julia Gergits, Youngstown State University. The Gale Group, 1996. pp. 50-54. http://galenet.galegroup.com (accessed March 20, 2007).

Extent

1 item (2 pages)

Abstract

Letter from Marguerite, Countess of Blessington to publisher William Longman.

Source

Purchase, 1997

Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

Shelving Summary

Box 35, F0555: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.

Processing

Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007. Further encoded by George Apodaca, September 2015.

OCLC Number

Title
Finding aid for Marguerite, Countess of Blessington letter to William Longman
Status
Completed
Author
University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
Date
2007 March 20
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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