- Additional Authors
- Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856,
- Found In
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Description
- 2 items
- Uniform Title
- Burney, Sarah Harriet : manuscript material
- Alternative Title
- Burney, Sarah Harriet : manuscript material
- Access (note)
- Admission to the Pforzheimer Collection is granted through application to the Office of Special Collections.
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Sarah Harriet Burney, British writer. She wrote several novels, including Clarentine (1796), Geraldine Fauconberg (1808), and Country Neighbours (1820), the heroine of which inspired a poem by Charles Lamb. She is the half-sister of Frances Burney, Madame D'Arblay the writer.
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- Author
Burney, Sarah Harriet, 1772-1844.
- Title
Sarah Harriet Burney manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1824
- Summary
· To Dr. John Ayrton Paris, physician and author : 1 autograph letter signed : 30 Mar [pre-1824] : (MISC 2013) : from 18 Grosvenor Street : begins, "Mrs. Gregor has informed me of her kindness in making so ill a report of my beautiful looks to you ..."; with descriptions of her physical condition, including, "I have had a severe feverish cold, & great internal discomfort from, I believe, indigestion; so I have starved & physicked myself into a fright of the first water ..." Tipped into the William Upcott autograph album, which was compiled in 1824. Shelved with bound manuscripts under "Upcott."
· To Mrs. Hichcliffe : 1 autograph letter signed (fragments) : [no date] : (MISC 3927b) : [no place] : 2 cliipped fragments; enclosing a clipping from a letter in the hand of her sister, Fanny Burney, as an autograph sample "for Miss Brown." Mounted in the Agatha Hogsbottom album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.
- Access
Admission to the Pforzheimer Collection is granted through application to the Office of Special Collections.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
Sarah Harriet Burney, British writer. She wrote several novels, including Clarentine (1796), Geraldine Fauconberg (1808), and Country Neighbours (1820), the heroine of which inspired a poem by Charles Lamb. She is the half-sister of Frances Burney, Madame D'Arblay the writer.
- Added Author
Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856, addressee.
- Found In:
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Research Call Number
Pforz MS