Research Catalog

Title

Grantley F. Berkeley manuscript material : 7 items, 1834-1835.

Author

Berkeley, Grantley F. (Grantley Fitzhardinge), 1800-1881.

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Details

Additional Authors

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849.

Found In

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Description

7 items

Summary

· To Lady Blessington, writer and literary hostess : 7 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Jul 1834 : (BLES 1.049a) : from Berkeley House : begins, "I have seen [Frederick Mansel] Reynolds to-day respecting his publication in the Keepsake of two tales of mine, and he thinks he cannot insert both." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Jul 1834 : (BLES 1.047a) : from Berkeley House : begins, "Mr. Reynolds has not kept his appointment with me ..." With the excised address panel from the letter cover. -- 1 autograph letter signed : 27 Jul 1834 : (BLES 1.049b) : from Harrold Hall : begins, "I am shocked to hear of poor James Fitzroy's death." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 28 Jul 1834 : (BLES 1.050a) : from Harrold Hall : begins, "Having told some of my friends who do me the honour of having the least interest in my writings, that there will be a tale of mine in the Book of Beauty, perhaps you will oblige me by a note in that book on the subject, stating that it was received, but omitted for certain reasons." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 27 Sep 1835 : (BLES 1.048b) : from Berkeley Castle : begins, "Many thanks for your very kind letter, which I forwarded to Messrs. Saunders & Otley ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Oct 1835 : (BLES 1.050b) : from Berkeley Castle : begins, "Your letter reached me on my return from hunting this afternoon ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 22 Nov 1835 : (BLES 1.048a) : from Harrold Hall : begins, "Let me congratulate you on the immeasurable superiority of thye Book of Beauty over The Keepsake which, as D'Orsay truly observes, is on its last legs." -- All letters to Lady Blessington in v. 1 of the Blessinton Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.

Subjects

• Berkeley, Grantley F (Grantley Fitzhardinge), 1800-1881 > Correspondence
• Politicians > Great Britain > 19th century > Correspondence

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Biography (note)

• Grantley F. Berkeley, English politician and sportsman.

Call Number

Pforz MS

OCLC

608500563

Author

Berkeley, Grantley F. (Grantley Fitzhardinge), 1800-1881.

Title

Grantley F. Berkeley manuscript material : 7 items, 1834-1835.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Grantley F. Berkeley, English politician and sportsman.

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Added Author

Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849. Addressee

Found In:

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925

Research Call Number

Pforz MS