Manuscripts
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1828, Aug. 13) to Monsieur Yorestbow, Contem. copy (L.S.: 2 p.); 32 cm., [Esher (Surrey, England)]
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1822, Oct. 12) to Dear Sir, Contem. copy (L.S.: 6 p.); 33 cm., Long Ditton (Surrey, England)
Manuscripts
Note: copied out by Jane Porter, d. 1831, with a short autograph note from Jane Porter to Robert Ker Porter.
POR 1305
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1828, Aug. 10) to Machere Madame, Contem. copy (L.S.: 2 p.); 32 cm., Esher (Surrey, England)
Manuscripts
Note: in French; followed by an autograph note by the translator of the letter, Eliza Tickell.
POR 1383
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Backhouse, Mr. 1 letter ([1834], May 31) to Jane Porter, 1776-1850, Contem. copy (L.S.: 1 p.); 19 cm., London (England)
Manuscripts
Note: copied out by Jane Porter, 1776-1850. Followed by: two autograph notes by Jane Porter to [Robert Ker Porter]?, the second one dated, June 2nd.
POR 128
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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 (1826, Aug. 21) to [Maria Fedorovna Shcherbatova Porter], A.L.S.(3 p.); 27 cm., Esher (Surrey, 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 2035
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 1 letter (1826, Aug. 21) to Miss Anderson, A.L.S. (3 p.); 27 cm., Esher (Surrey, 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 1269