Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925 and Thomas James Wise, 1859-1937. . Notes concerning the Brontë juvenilia : AMss, undated.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-1830
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Physical Description
2s.(2p.) in 2 mats.
Conditions Governing Access
Originals restricted. Readers should use digital surrogates linked in this finding aid.
Extent
.1 linear feet (1 volume)General note
Notes concerning these manuscripts by former owners Amy Lowell and Thomas James Wise. Wise's notes concern the bibliographic details of these manuscripts. Lowell's note indicates that the manuscripts were given to her by Thomas J. Wise in London on 1905 Sept. 11. She also notes that "Mr. Wise bought everything that the Rev. Arthur Bell Nichols (Charlotte Brontë's husband) had relating to his wife and his wife's family.
Repository Details
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