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Record ID:
81844
Accession number:
MA 1034.1
Date:
[ca. 1815].
Credit:
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1925.
Description:
1 item (4 p.) ; 23.3 cm
Notes:
High reserve.
Part of a collection that includes manuscripts, letters, and notes in Jane Austen's autograph. The collection also includes letters addressed to Austen by James Stanier Clarke and a steel engraving of Austen. Items in the collection are described in 12 individual records (MA 1034.1-12).
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Watermark: Horn inside crowned shield, over 1813.
Provenance:
Cassandra Austen; by descent to her niece, Cassandra Esten Austen; by descent to her five nieces, Jane, Emma Florence, Frances Cecilia, Edith, and Blanche Frederica Austen; offered for sale by Jane, Emma Florence, and Blanche Frederica Austen through R.W. Chapman in 1925; purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1925.
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