Eliza O'Neill manuscript material

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{"value"=>"23675", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"O'Neill, Eliza, 1791-1872", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Eliza O'Neill manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1814-1871", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1814/1871", "certainty"=>"approximate"}

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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"4 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>· To Mary Cowden Clarke, literary scholar and writer : 1 autograph letter third person (as \"Lady Becher\"): 8 Oct 1845 : (S'ANA 0004) : 1 page (single sheet) : from BallyBiblin, Mallow : accepting an offer for a copy of Clarke's Shakespeare concordance.</p><p>· To Abraham Hayward, essayist and translator : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed \"E. W. Becher\" : 28 Nov 1860 : (HWD 06.028) : 4 pages (double sheet) : from BallyGiblin : on printed stationery with decorative initials; begins, \"I have just rec.d your letter, & sh.d be most happy to assist you in the way you wish ...\"; responding to a question about Hester Lynch Piozzi. -- 1 autograph letter signed \"E. W. Becher \" : 23 Sep 1871 : (HWD 04.052) : from May Fair : 1 ¹/₃ pages (double sheet) : begins, \"My son, & his wife are here ...\" -- Both letters to Hayward in the Abraham Hayward Correspondence Files.</p><p>· To Jane Porter, novelist : 1 autograph letter signed : \"Wednesday\" [between 1814 and 1819] : (MISC 2523) : 1 ²/₃ pages (double sheet) : from Clarges St. : begins, \"I don't exactly know when Pizarro will be acted a second time ...\".</p>"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Elizabeth \"Eliza\" O'Neill, Irish actress. She was much admired by Shelley, who reportedly wanted her to play the part of Beatrice Cenci. Married in 1819, she became Elizabeth Wrixon-Becher, Lady Wrixon-Becher, and never again appeared on stage.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1814

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1814

date_end

1871

date_inclusive_start

1814

date_inclusive_end

1871

extent_statement

4 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"Eliza O'Neill manuscript material : 4 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Elizabeth \"Eliza\" O'Neill, Irish actress. She was much admired by Shelley, who reportedly wanted her to play the part of Beatrice Cenci. Married in 1819, she became Elizabeth Wrixon-Becher, Lady Wrixon-Becher, and never again appeared on stage. &#xB7; To Mary Cowden Clarke, literary scholar and writer : 1 autograph letter third person (as \"Lady Becher\"): 8 Oct 1845 : (S'ANA 0004) : 1 page (single sheet) : from BallyBiblin, Mallow : accepting an offer for a copy of Clarke's Shakespeare concordance.", "generated"=>true}

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