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Edgeworth, Maria, (1768-1849), novelist and children's writer

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Surname: Edgeworth
Forenames: Maria
Gender: Female
Date: 1768-1849
Biography: ODNB link for Edgeworth, Maria (1768-1849), novelist and children's writer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P144459 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P8962 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Maria Edgeworth
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
literary MSS
See information in published source
See Index of English literary MSS vol 4 1800-1900
2
1795-1849: corresp, literary MSS and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 30927 Edgeworth
3
additional corresp
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 2010
4
1832-40: letters
Trinity College Dublin
See Annual Return 1995
5
papers
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
6
c1833: MS of 'Helen' (2 vols)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
7
c1839: MS of 'Appendix: or humble companion to my grandfather's black book'
National Archives of Ireland
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
8
1819-47: letters (23) to Joanna and Agnes Baillie
Royal College of Surgeons of England
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
9
1816-23: letters to John and Esther Brinkley
North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Ruthin (formerly Denbighshire Archives)
NRA 25563
10
1813-41: corresp with the Countess of Charleville
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
NRA 10280
11
1823-25: corresp with Archibald Constable
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
12
1817-48: corresp with Sir Philip Crampton
Trinity College Dublin
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
13
1806-29: letters (43) to Maria and Richard Lovell Edgeworth from Pierre Etienne Dumont
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
NRA 20655 Bentham
14
1802-42: letters to George Elers
Lincolnshire Archives
NRA 7153 Monson
15
c1807-26: corresp with John Foster
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
NRA 6701 Skeffington
16
1827-48: corresp with WR Hamilton
Trinity College Dublin
NRA 20076 Hamilton
17
corresp (14 items) with Sir John Herschel
Royal Society
NRA 8803
18
1836-44: letters to Archbishop Howley
Lambeth Palace Library
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
19
1807-27: letters to Zoe King and misc papers
Bristol Archives
NRA 19635
20
1810-1847: letters (25) mainly to Mary Leadbeater
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
NRA 716 Shackleton
21
1810-13: letters to Mary Leadbeater
National Library of Ireland
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
22
1832-40: letters to Marquess of Lansdowne
Trinity College Dublin
See Annual Return 1994
23
1823-47: corresp with JG Lockhart
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
24
1820-48: letters (47) to JE Moilliot, banker
University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections
NRA 13679 Edgeworth
25
1823-30: letters to Lawrence Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse
Birr Castle Archives
NRA 25548 Parsons
26
1837-46: corresp with Sir Robert Peel
British Library, Manuscript Collections
27
1811-32: corresp with Sir Walter Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
28
1822-32: letters mainly to Mary Somerville
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 9423

See NRA(S)0191
29
1824-49: corresp with T Spring-Rice
National Library of Ireland
See Hayes, MS Sources for the History of Irish Civilisation, Vol 3
30
c1828-48: letters to Fanny Strutt and corresp with Edward Strutt
Derbyshire Record Office
NRA 43148 Strutt
31
1812-43: letters (19) to William Strutt
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
32
letters to John Swinton
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRA 10561
33
1819-35: corresp with Elizabeth Whitbread
Bedfordshire Archives
NRA 1123 Whitbread
34
1826-27: letters to Sir RJ Wilmot-Horton
Derbyshire Record Office
NRA 27876 Wilmot-Horton
35
c1797-1849: family and other corresp, account book, notebooks
National Library of Ireland
See Reports 1957-58, 1978-79, Accessions to Repositories 1977, 1980; see also Location Register of Engli
36
1782-1849: letters (77)
Huntington Library
See Guide to literary MSS 1979
37
1799-1823: (copies) literary corresp with her father and Anna Laetitia Barbauld
British Library, Manuscript Collections
38
1773-1877: correp with Delessert family
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 2015