Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire manuscript material

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unitid

{"value"=>"21966", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"Pforz MS", "type"=>"local_call"}

origination

{"value"=>"Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1796?-1800", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1796/1800", "certainty"=>"questionable"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>· To Cadell & Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter, third person : 3 Jun [1796?] : (MISC 4405) : 1 ¹/₄ pages (double sheet) : [no place] : saying she \"will esteem it a particular favour if they will comply with Mrs [Charlotte] Smith's present request -- the sale of the 2d part of Rural Walks for 50£ . . . .\".</p><p>· To an unnamed creditor : 1 autograph letter signed \"G Devonshire\" : 24 Apr 1800 : (MISC 4109) : 1 page (single sheet) : [no place] : relating to a debt; begins, \"Will you have the goodness not to send your draft of mine to Drummonds till four a [sic] clock tomorrow . . . .\".</p>"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Georgiana Spencer Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, socialite and political hostess.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1796

keydate

1796

date_end

1800

date_inclusive_start

1796

date_inclusive_end

1800

extent_statement

2 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire manuscript material, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Georgiana Spencer Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, socialite and political hostess. &#xB7; To Cadell Davies, publishers : 1 autograph letter, third person : 3 Jun [1796?] : (MISC 4405) : 1 &#xB9;/&#x2084; pages (double sheet) : [no place] : saying she \"will esteem it a particular favour if they will comply with Mrs [Charlotte] Smith's present request -- the sale of the 2d part of Rural Walks for 50&#xA3; . . . .\".", "generated"=>true}

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