II.iii. Letters to Sarah Ponsonby, from the poet Anna Seward,

1796-1804.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Seward, Anna, 1742-1809
Contributors: Ponsonby, Sarah, 1754 or 5-1831
Summary:Seward's letters, written from Lichfield and Buxton, Derbyshire, relate to her time spent in Buxton (7 Aug. 1796), her observations regarding the expectations of women in social situations, her thoughts on Richard Lovell Edgeworth, his family and his personal affairs (28 May 1799), what she sees as the growing avarice in England and the 'contagion' of industrialisation and the effect this will have on Llangollen, where Ponsonby was living (27 Jan 1804).
In collection: Tighe, Hamilton and Howard Papers, 1749-1919.
Format: Manuscript
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Notes:Physical description: 9 pp
Arrangement:Sub-fonds