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Identification: MSS 099, F392
Creator: Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868.
Title: Samuel Lover letter to Le Chevalier Chatelain
Inclusive Dates: 1858 February 5
Extent: 1 item (3 pp. and envelope)
Abstract: Letter from Samuel Lover to Le Chevalier Chatelain.
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F392, Samuel Lover letter to Le Chevalier Chatelain, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Purchase, 1992.
Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007.
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Irish painter, playwright and author Samuel Lover (1797–1868) was a prolific artist during the 19th century. He painted portraits and wrote plays, ballads and novels.
Sources:
Literature Online. "Samuel Lover 1797–1868." http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 16, 2007).
This collection consists of one autograph letter signed from Samuel Lover to Le Chevalier Chatelain thanking him for his translation of one of Lover's poems and his intention to translate others. He also remarks about giving recognition to the Scots Irishmen, separate from Englishmen.
Samuel Lover letter to Chatelain , 1858 February 5 [Box 22 F392]
Autograph letter signed, 3 pp. and 1 envelope.