Jane Austen's House Museum, Chawton

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Date:	1700-1863
Places:	Chawton, Hampshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Libraries, museums and institutes > Local libraries and museums
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C226926

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1775-1863: archives incl music books, recollections by Cassandra Austen, and Austen family corresp	Hampshire Archives	28A11	See Annual Return 2011
2	18th cent: additional ms music in Jane Austen's hand	Hampshire Archives	28A11	See Annual Return 2013
3	1804-1817: letter from Cassandra E. Austen to Fanny Knight; manuscript extract copied from The Sun in Jane Austen's hand, 21 Dec 1804	Hampshire Archives	28A11	See Annual Return 2017