Matilda Betham manuscript material
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- Matilda Betham manuscript material, 1810
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319. | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberPforz MS | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- · To George Dyer, author and advocate of political reform : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Aug 1810 : (MISC 3616h) : with news of mutual friends, including "the Holcrofts, Mrs. Montagu & Mr. Lamb." Also included, in another hand, is a 36-line poem titled "Fancy fettered."
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- Pforz MS
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Matilda Betham, English writer and miniature painter. She counted many writers among her friends, including Charles and Mary Lamb, Coleridge, Southey, and Anna Laetitia Barbauld. Betham's Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of every Age and Country was published in 1804.
- Author
- Betham, Matilda, 1776-1852.
- Title
- Matilda Betham manuscript material, 1810
- Restricted access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Matilda Betham, English writer and miniature painter. She counted many writers among her friends, including Charles and Mary Lamb, Coleridge, Southey, and Anna Laetitia Barbauld. Betham's Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of every Age and Country was published in 1804.
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- Dyer, George, 1755-1841, addressee.
- Research call number
- Pforz MS