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Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy)

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Jane Porter papers

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1845

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Title
Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy)
Names
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850 (Author)
Collection

Jane Porter papers

1845

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1845-04-30
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Content: 10 pages (6 single sheets)
Content: From: Bristol. Including other [related?] material in Jane Porter's hand. Includes wafered-over sheet.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21615682
MSS Unit ID: 24637
Other local Identifier: PORT 45.04.30
Archives EAD ID: 3331310
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c41c59d0-bb63-0139-7d11-0242ac110005
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1776: Creator Born
  • 1845: Created
  • 1850: Creator Died
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1845. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/508ca940-f497-0139-3852-0242ac110003

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/508ca940-f497-0139-3852-0242ac110003

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1845). Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy) Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/508ca940-f497-0139-3852-0242ac110003

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Jane Porter to John Backington [?], autograph letter (copy)