Mary Heywood - letterbook, mainly concerning Peter Heywood, 1790-1792; and verse, 1786-1795
Mary Heywood - letterbook, mainly concerning Peter Heywood, 1790-1792; and verse, 1786-1795
Mary Heywood - letterbook, mainly concerning Peter Heywood, 1790-1792; and verse, 1786-1795
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1786-1795
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5719 (Safe 1/127)
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
0.1 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript
2 drawings (p. 146) - watercolour vignettes
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised : from microfilm 2015
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D35753/c04186.html
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Verse, mainly written by Nessy Heywood, family and friends; includes poem titled `A Dream', by Peter Heywood (pp. 21-33), 1786-1793 (Call No.: pp. 1-70)
`The Innocent Sufferer', undated (Call No.: p. 72)
No. 1: Letter received by Mrs Elizabeth Heywood from William Bligh, 2 April 1790 (Call No.: pp. 72-73)
No. 2: Letter received by Colonel...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mary Heywood - letterbook, mainly concerning Peter Heywood, 1790-1792; and verse, 1786-1795
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Bligh, William, 1754-1817
Const, Francis, 1751-1839
Curwen, J. C. (John Christian), 1756-1828
Delafons, J.
Graham, A.
Graham, Maria, 1777-1793
Hallett, John
Heywood, Edwin Holwell, 1782-
Heywood, Eliza, 1770-
Heywood, Elizabeth
Heywood, Hester, 1768-1793
Heywood, Isabella, 1775-
Heywood, J. M.
Heywood, James, 1774-
Heywood, Jane, 1777-
Heywood, John, 1781-
Heywood, Peter, 1773-1831
Holwell, I.
Pasley, Thomas, Sir, 1734-1808
Scott, Patrick
Sprainger, J. L.
Stanhope, William Spencer
Wood, Joseph
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 1336423...
Signature / Inscriptions
Inside front cover: `Mary Heywood.', probably in the hand of Mary Heywood; `- Aunt to Bessie Fleetwood Castle Lawn Douglas', possibly in another hand.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by the Bruce & Joy Reid Foundation, 1993.
Administrative / Biographical history
This volume of verse and correspondence is one of five known versions compiled for various members of the Heywood family. It includes prose and verse collected or composed by Nessy (Hester) Heywood, her friends and sisters, and also copies of the correspondence of Nessy and other family members following Peter Heywood's arrest for his alleged role...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5719 (Safe 1/127)
Record Identifier
YEGmVXqn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YEGmVXqn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
414477
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