Manuscripts
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1835, July 8) to Henry John Temple Palmerston, Viscount, 1784-1865, Contem. copy (A.L.S.: 2 p.); 19 cm., Alcester (Warwickshire, England)
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1831, Mar.) to Baron Henry Brougham, Brougham and Vaux, 1778-1868, Contem. copy (A.L.S.: 3 p.); 26 cm
Manuscripts
Note: followed by Contem. copy of a letter from Jane Porter to Baron Brougham and Vaux to be enclosed as a cover letter.
POR 1278
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1835, Aug. 12) to Mrs. Holmes, Contem. copy (A.L.S.: 3 p.); 23 cm, Alcester (Warwickshire, England)
Manuscripts
Collection strengths include the family correspondence of Jane Porter, Robert Ker Porter, and Anna Maria Porter spanning the years 1795-1841.The letters describe the social customs of the Regency and early Victorian eras, as well as the family's struggle to maintain an expected place in society despite great financial difficulties. The letters also mention, over the years, various novels, plays, and travel narratives the Porters are writing and publishing. The main weakness of the collection is the lack of manuscript material for Jane, Robert Ker, and Anna Maria Porter.
POR 1352
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1827, Sep. 25) to Mr. Planta, Contem. copy (A.L.S.: 2 p.); 23 cm., [Esher (Surrey, England)]
Manuscripts
Followed by: answer from Mr. Planta to Jane Porter, dated Oct. 3, 1827. Copied out by Robert Ker Porter.
POR 1418
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter ([1836], June 29) to Mr. Skinner, Contem. copy (A.L.S.: 2 p.); 23 cm., London (England)
Manuscripts
Followed by: Contem. copy of a letter to Nathaniel Parker Willis, dated June 29.
POR 2161
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1835, Aug. 17) to [Lady MacDonald], A.Df. (3 p.); 23 cm., Alcester (Warwickshire, England)
Manuscripts
Collection strengths include the family correspondence of Jane Porter, Robert Ker Porter, and Anna Maria Porter spanning the years 1795-1841.The letters describe the social customs of the Regency and early Victorian eras, as well as the family's struggle to maintain an expected place in society despite great financial difficulties. The letters also mention, over the years, various novels, plays, and travel narratives the Porters are writing and publishing. The main weakness of the collection is the lack of manuscript material for Jane, Robert Ker, and Anna Maria Porter.
POR 1382
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Keppel, George. 1 letter (1846, Oct. 23) to Jane Porter, 1776-1850, Contem. copy (L.S.: 2 p.); 19 cm., Lyndhurst (England)
Manuscripts
Note: copied out by Jane Porter, a note states: copy of the note, (dictated by Lord John Russell to me,) from Mr. George Keppel.
POR 178