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Identification: MSS 099, F575
Creator: Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868.
Title: Samuel Lover letter to William Pickering
Inclusive Dates: 1845 March 20
Extent: 1 item (2 pp.)
Abstract: Letter from Samuel Lover to William Pickering.
Language: Materials entirely in English.
MSS 099, F575, Samuel Lover letter to William Pickering, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Shelved in SPEC MSS 099
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Purchase, 1997.
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 nineteenth century. He painted portraits and wrote plays, ballads and novels.
Sources:
"Samuel Lover 1797–1868." Literature Online. http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 16, 2007).
This small collection consists of one autograph letter signed from Samuel Lover to publisher William Pickering, concerning Lover's "Irish Evenings," which eventually became his show Paddy's Portfolio.
Samuel Lover letter to William Pickering , 1845 March 20 [Box 35 F575]
Autograph letter signed, 2 pp.