Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby autograph letter
Item — manuscript box: 76 - folder 1
Identifier: 7661
Scope and content
1 autograph letter (3 pages) to Lady Denbigh, from "the ladies of Llangollen, Plasnewydd, Llangollen, 13 January 1826." Signed "Eleanor Butler & S. Ponsonby" [although written in the hand of Sarah Ponsonby]. Mentions the suspension bridge over the Menai [Menai Strait separates the island of Anglesey from the mainland of Wales; Thomas Telford built the bridge, 1819-1826].
Dates
- 1826.
Creator
- Ponsonby, Sarah, 1755-1831. (Person)
- Butler, Eleanor, Lady, 1739-1829. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Sarah Ponsonby and Eleanor Butler were a famous lesbian couple living in Wales.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folders.)
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)