mss0099_0427.xml Finding aid for E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Butler1917 November 19 University of Delaware Library, Special Collections University of Delaware Library

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Date encoded (2007 April 2) Finding aid encoded 2007 April 2 English E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Butler1917 November 19 Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library

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Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949. E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Butler1917 November 19 MSS 099, F427 1 item (2 pp.) Letter from E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Butler. Materials entirely in English. University of Delaware Library - Special Collections Source

Purchase, 1992.

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Citation

MSS 099, F427, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Butler, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

Shelving Summary Shelved in SPEC MSS 099 Processing

Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, April 2007.

Biographical Note

Anglo-Irish author Edith Anna Oenone Somerville (1858–1949) partnered with her cousin Violet Martin to write novels under the names “Somerville and Ross."

Source: Literature Online. "Somerville, E. OE (Edith OEnone), 1858–1949."http://lion.chadwyck.com (accessed March 28, 2007).

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of an autograph letter signed by E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville to Mrs. Butler. Somerville mentions her new book and letters of Miss Edgeworth. Somerville identifies Butler as Edgeworth's niece. Somerville mentions researching a reference to "Foxites," a question which she had raised in an earlier letter to Butler (see Related Materials.)

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This item forms part of MSS 099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

MSS 99 F426 E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville Letter to Butler

Detailed Contents List 23F426 E. Œ. (Edith Œnone) Somerville letter to Butler1917 November 19 Autograph letter signed, 2 pp.