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Autograph letter initialed from Hester Lynch Piozzi to Ann Fellowes [manuscript], 1819 June 13.

Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821, sender.; Fellowes, Ann, 1765-1844, addressee.; Fellowes, James, -1857.
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Title
Autograph letter initialed from Hester Lynch Piozzi to Ann Fellowes [manuscript], 1819 June 13.
Description
1 leaf ; 22 x 19 cm
Associated name
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821, sender.
Fellowes, Ann, 1765-1844, addressee.
Fellowes, James, -1857.
Scope and content
Piozzi compares Siddons to a "Brilliant Diamond" and O'Neill to an "elegant and pleasing pearl." Address leaf is addressed to Sir James Fellowes at Adbury House, Newbury, but the letter opens "My dear Miss Fellowes" and closes "Good Night Dearest Madam!"
Source of acquisition
Bought from Maggs, 1921.
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Manuscripts (documents)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Newbury.

Call number
Y.c.2090
Folger accession
cs966

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