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Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock (1826-1887), undated

1 folder
Collection Creator:
Hill, Matthew Davenport, 1792-1872
Dates:
undated
Located In:
Box 1, Folder 5
Extent:
1 folder
Languages:
English
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed, to Miss Hill. Beckenham, 31 Juiy, [no year but between 1865 and 1871] , 1 p. Thanking her correspondent for her note and her father's kind message, "but will you send on the Petition at once to me, without waiting for any more signatures? — Only very few are needed . . . I have promised to place the petition in Mr Forster's hands, at the earliest possible day.". Undated, but written between her marriage to G. L. Craik in April 1865 and Matthew Davenport Hill's death in June 1872

Access Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Credit this material:

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock (1826-1887); Matthew Davenport Hill Family Correspondence, C1256, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
Firestone Library (mss): Box 1
System Identifier:
/repositories/5/archival_objects/863303

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Description:

The collection consists of a small collection of letters addressed to members of the family of English penal reformer Matthew Davenport Hill, with additional letters and other material, mostly addressed to the same recipients. Correspondents include Elihu Burritt, Richard Cobden, Dinah Maria Craik, Maria Edgeworth, James Anthony Froude, Alexander von Humboldt, Cardinal Newman, Sir Robert Peel, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Charlotte Mary Yonge.

Collection History

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Access & Use

Access Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Conditions for Reproduction and Use:

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Credit this material:

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock (1826-1887); Matthew Davenport Hill Family Correspondence, C1256, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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Storage Note:
Firestone Library (mss): Box 1

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Names:
Hill family