Autograph letter signed : Chawton, to Cassandra Austen, 1811 June 6 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Settling plans and dates for Cassandra and Martha's trips to Chawton; mentioning people who have visited her and the invitations she has sent; commenting on the Wedgwood dishes that have arrived; detailing what fruits and vegetables are ripe in the garden; noting that her mother and neighbors are buying mourning "against the King's death."

Manuscript, English, 1811

Publication:Austen collection of 41 autograph letters signed and two prints.

Physical Description:1 item (4 pages) ; 22.8 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:403775377

Notes:

With postmark and seal, addressed to Miss Austen, Edw Austen's Esqr, Godmersham Park, Faversham

"June 6 1811" is written on the address panel in an unknown hand

Forms part of a collection of 41 letters from Austen to her sister and two prints (MA 977.1-43)

High reserve