Henry Fothergill Chorley manuscript material

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

{"value"=>"21982", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Henry Fothergill Chorley manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1849-1853", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1849/1853"}

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date_inclusive_start

1849

date_inclusive_end

1853

origination

{"value"=>"Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Henry Fothergill Chorley, English journalist.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>To Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Apr 1849 : (BLES 1.080) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, \"The tone of the Grand Opera is assuredly not deep or serious; & as you know, I am at the best of times shy and tongue-tied -- worse and worse, I think, every year.\" -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 May 1849 : (BLES 1.081) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, \"For the last ten days I have been meaning to write a line in acknowledgement of your first truly kind letter.\" -- Both letters mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.|||To Richard Robert Madden, author and colonial administrator : 1 autograph letter signed : 3 Mar 1853 : (BLES 1.079) : [no place] : begins, \"In answer to your note of February the 28th, I fear I must say that I have no letters from Lady Blessington that will serve your purpose.\" Mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes.</p>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"To Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess : 2 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Apr 1849 : (BLES 1.080) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, \"The tone of the Grand Opera is assuredly not deep or serious; & as you know, I am at the best of times shy and tongue-tied -- worse and worse, I think, every year.\" -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 May 1849 : (BLES 1.081) : from 15 Victoria Square, Pimlico : begins, \"For the last ten days I have been meaning to write a line in acknowledgement of your first truly kind letter.\" -- Both letters mounted in v. 1 of the Blessington Papers. Shelved with oversized bound manuscript volumes."}

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1849

prefercite

{"value"=>"Henry Fothergill Chorley manuscript material : 3 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

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3 items

date_start

1849

date_end

1853

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