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3:7. #79 Notes on Herbert Mason and Thomas Carlyle by A.C. Swinburne., Undated [c.1881?], bulk: 1881 - 1881

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7

Dates

  • Undated [c.1881?]
  • Majority of material found in 1881 - 1881

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Extent

From the Series: 0.25 Linear Feet (Item relating to Herbert Mason, a.k.a. "Bertie": printed greeting cards from Algernon Charles Swinburne and his family; notes by Swinburne about Bertie; and letters to Swinburne from his sister Alice Swinburne and mother Lady Jane Henrietta Swinburne that include references to Bertie.)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

Autograph notes (2 pages) by Algernon Charles Swinburne on the death of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881); and about Herbert Mason: "'An artical taken away' (his steam engine - left outside by him - taken in by his mother's orders. Locked up for a week during which he consulted every man or boy who called as to where it cd be. Telegram Agu. 5. 'Bertie good & useful' on journey."

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Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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