Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 records:
Charles Kingsley collection
Collection
Call Number: MS P176
Overview
This collection consists of two letters written by Anglican clergyman and author Charles Kingsley (1819-1875), collected from various sources by Spencer Research Library staff.
Dates:
1855, 1865
Edward Capern letter
Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: MS P58
Overview
This collection consists of a single letter written by Edward Capern to Dr. Lin from Bideford, England, providing biographical details about his life and career, including working as a child laborer at a factory.
Dates:
March 19th [1859]
Letters from Basil Hall
Collection
Call Number: MS P482
Overview
Captain Basil Hall (1788-1844) followed a career in the Royal Navy by becoming a popular travel writer. These 4 letters reflect his naval and literary connections and activities. Items probably mostly written in London, perhaps also Italy.
Dates:
1820; 1840-1842
Mathilde Blind correspondence
Collection
Call Number: MS P607
Overview
A collection of six letters by poet and biographer Mathilde Blind. Correspondents include Charles Rowley, a social reformer and figure involved in the Manchester, England arts scene, pre-Raphaellite painter Frederic Shields, and a "Mr. Dolman."
Dates:
1891 - 1896
Robert Southey collection
Collection
Call Number: MS P295
Overview
This collection consists of 2 letters by English Romantic poet Robert Southey (1774-1843), collected from various sources by Spencer Research Library staff.
Dates:
1797, 1834
Thomas De Quincey collection
Collection
Call Number: MS P91
Overview
Collection of letters from various sources written by Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) or daughter Florence (De Quincey) Smith.
Dates:
1838-1854, undated
William Makepeace Thackeray collection
Collection
Call Number: MS P317
Overview
Small collection of literary texts and letters by the English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) and gathered together by Spencer Research Library staff.
Dates:
1838, 1860
William Wordsworth collection
Collection
Call Number: MS P355
Overview
This collection consists of two letters written by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850).
Dates:
1830s; undated