Evidence: | Maria Branwell to Patrick Bronte, 18 November 1812: 'On Saturday ev[enin]g about the time when you were writing your description of an imaginary shipwreck, I was reading & feeling the effects of a real one, having then received a letter from my sister giving me an account of the vessel in which she had sent my box, being stranded on the coast of Devonshire ...' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 14 Nov 1812 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Rawdon | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Maria Branwell |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 15 Apr 1783 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Clergyman's wife; writer |
Religion: | Methodist |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | Letter from sister |
Genre: | Private correspondence |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: Letter |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 4396 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | n/a | |
Editor: | Juliet Barker | |
Title: | The Brontes: A Life in Letters | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1997 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 270 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Juliet Barker (ed.), The Brontes: A Life in Letters (London, 1997), p. 270, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4396, accessed: 28 April 2024 |
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