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Reference code
NLW MS 23980F, f. 3.
Title
Felicia Hemans: The American Forest Girl
Date(s)
- [1822x1828] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 f. (originally folded as two leaves)
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Archival history
Apparently purchased at auction by the Enys family, of Enys near Falmouth, c. 1890s; remained part of the Enys collection of autograph manuscripts until the Bonhams sale.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bonhams; New Bond Street, London; Purchased at auction, lot 174; 28 September 2004; 003218910.
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Scope and content
An autograph manuscript copy, [1822x1828] (watermark 1822), of the poem 'The American Forest Girl' by F[elicia] H[emans], first published in her Records of Woman: With Other Poems (Edinburgh; London, 1828), pp. 131-135.
The manuscript is headed 'Records of Woman - No. 6'; the poem however appears fourteenth in the volume.
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English.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23980F, f. 3.
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Virtua system control number
vtls003218910
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)LLGCb13383489
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales