Record ID:
186129
Accession number:
MA 7358.1-57
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description:
1 v. (116 items on 62 album pages), bound ; 28.6 cm
Notes:
Inscribed "My dear Mother's Autograph book - Jane H. Barge / continued by me."
Summary:
A collection of 116 autographs (mostly English) of politicians, authors, artists, musicians, and others. Signatures (which are not cataloged separately) include those of Thomas Campbell, Allan Cunningham, John Dalton, Maria Edgeworth, John Fleming Leicester, Baron de Tabley, Daniel O'Connell, Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston, Robert Peel, Elizabeth Stone, James Emerson Tennant, Alfred Tennyson, and others. Letters in this collection are cataloged in 57 separate records; please see individual records for information (MA 7358.1-57).
Binding:
Wine leather gilt with blind tooling.
Provenance:
Jane H. Barge; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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