Manuscripts
Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. Business with Mr. [George Henry]? Christie…, ([1843], Mar. 8)
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[Swerkych?], Catherine. 1 letter (1842, May 8) to Jane Porter, 1776-1850, A.L.S. (2 p.); 27 cm., [Russia]
Manuscripts
Note: this is written by a niece of Robert Ker Porter's, who, before her marriage was Princess Shcherbatova.
POR 2648
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. Questions for Mr. [D.] Colnaghi, ([1843?])
Manuscripts
Collection strengths include the family correspondence of Jane Porter, Robert Ker Porter, and Anna Maria Porter spanning the years 1795-1841.The letters describe the social customs of the Regency and early Victorian eras, as well as the family's struggle to maintain an expected place in society despite great financial difficulties. The letters also mention, over the years, various novels, plays, and travel narratives the Porters are writing and publishing. The main weakness of the collection is the lack of manuscript material for Jane, Robert Ker, and Anna Maria Porter.
POR 75
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Kelsall, Charles. 2 letters (1834 - 1842) to Jane Porter, 1776-1850, London and Hythe (England)
Manuscripts
Note: POR 174 copied out by Jane Porter, followed by a short paragraph note to Robert Ker Porter; also, notes of Jane Porter's answer, dated Jan. 12, 1834.
POR 174 - 175
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. 2 letters (1843) to [Robert Ingles], Liverpool (England)
Manuscripts
Note: POR 1355 not in Jane Porter's hand, possibly written out by someone else for her to copy.
POR 1354 - 1355
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. Business to be transacted towards the end of March 1839: list, (1839, Mar.)
Manuscripts
Collection strengths include the family correspondence of Jane Porter, Robert Ker Porter, and Anna Maria Porter spanning the years 1795-1841.The letters describe the social customs of the Regency and early Victorian eras, as well as the family's struggle to maintain an expected place in society despite great financial difficulties. The letters also mention, over the years, various novels, plays, and travel narratives the Porters are writing and publishing. The main weakness of the collection is the lack of manuscript material for Jane, Robert Ker, and Anna Maria Porter.
POR 29
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Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. [Christmas message]?, ([1835?, Dec.?])
Manuscripts
Cataloger's note: possibly written to Nathaniel Parker Willis.
POR 32