A Guide to an Alfred Lord Tennyson Letter to an Unidentified Correspondent, 20 October 1872 Tennyson, Alfred Lord, Letter, 1872 10343-i

A Guide to an Alfred Lord Tennyson Letter to an Unidentified Correspondent, 20 October 1872

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Accession Number 10343-i

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10343-i

Title

Alfred Lord Tennyson Letter to an Unidentified Correspondent October 20, 1872

Physical Characteristics

1 item

Language

English

Abstract

The collection consists of one letter, October 20, 1872, from Alfred Lord Tennyson to an unidentified correspondent, concerning Baron Tauchnitz and the Idylls .

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Preferred Citation

Alfred Lord Tennyson Letter to Unidentified Correspondent, 20 October 1872, Accession #10343-i, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

The letter was purchased by the Library from John Wilson of Oxford, England, on April 29, 1996.

Scope and Content Information

This is a letter, October 20, 1872, from Alfred Lord Tennyson, Aldworth, Blackdown, England, to an unnamed correspondent asking for a copy of a new volume to Baron Tauchnitz and hoping that the recipient has received the first portion of the Idylls . The letter and signature are in the hand of his wife Emily (Sellwood).