Manuscripts

Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. [Burke upon the revolution in France…], ([ca. 1790])

Description: Note: extract from Reflection on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke, 1790; in an unknown hand. On verso: "Burke's Queen of France."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1760-1850.
Call number: POR 8
Creator: Porter, Jane (1776-1850)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Hamill & Barker, February 24, 1976.; Purchsaed from Sotheby's, "Thule" sale, June 27-28, 1977.; Purchased from H. P. Kraus, May 8 and June 20, 1979.; Purchased from Sotheby's, lot 616, March 24, 1981.
Associated people: Porter, Anna Maria, (1778-1832.); Porter, Robert Ker, (1777-1842.)
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