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King's/PP/NM contains:
Auden	Auden and Spender
AustenJ	Jane Austen
Batt	John Batt
Betjeman	Sir John Betjeman
Bridges	Robert Seymour Bridges
ByrneW	William Byrne
Collett	Henry Collett
Dickens	Charles Dickens
Fitzgerald	Edward Fitzgerald
Foscolo	Ugo Foscolo
Garibaldi	Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Title	Jane Austen
Reference	NM/AustenJ
Covering Dates	1816–2002
Extent and Medium	4 files; paper

Content and context

Jane Austen (1775-1817) was a novelist.

Items in Austens hand, and an off-print of an article about the Austen papers at King's College.

Further information

The Library has the manuscript copy of Austen's unfinished novel Sanditon. Permission to see it must be sought from the Librarian, King's College, Cambridge.

Index Terms

Austen, Jane (1775-1817) novelist

King's/PP/NM/AustenJ contains:

Letter from Jane Austen to John Murray. 1 autograph letter signed. To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 21/21.
Creator: Austen, Jane.
1 sheet in hardbound archival folder; paper.

1 Apr. 1816

'Jane Austen at King's College, Cambridge'. Off-print of an article published in 'The Book Collector' Vol.51, No.2, Summer 2002.
Creator: Attar, Karen.
1 item; paper.

2002

'Autograph verses etc.'. Comprises:-. - photocopy of a bookseller's catalogue dated 14 March 1979 offering a poem by Austen 'On the marriage of Mr Gell...', a copy of which is included;. - manuscript poem inscribed 'to Miss Jane Austen the reputed Author of "Sense and Sensibility" ' from 'A Friend';. - manuscript letter to Austen from 'an admirer' entreating her to add another volume to 'Mansfield Park';. - manuscript poem (1817) by 'Edward Austen on the death of his aunt Miss Austen the author' together with a letter (1934) attesting to its authorship;. - manuscript poem 'The Rash Resolution to Miss [Cassandra] Austen' by J[ames] A[usten] June 24 [18]84 together with a manuscript note about it;. - manuscript letter to Henry Bedford from Francis Austen about a magic square completed by Cassandra, Feb 8 [no year given].
1 file; paper.

1811–1979

Fragments of Jane Austen's handwriting. Comprises:-. - lithograph of Jane Austen;. - fragment cut from an autograph manuscript letter from Austen to Anna Lefroy, [late February-early March 1815], together with a letter (23 March 1931) from Anna's granddaughter about the fragment and two black and white photographs of the fragment;. - three examples (four fragments) of Austen's handwriting from her transcript of a sermon by her brother James, together with three notes of authentication by Edward Austen Leigh;. - provenance note from DJ Gilson;. - photographs and negatives of the fragment of letter to LeFroy;. - photocopy of a typescript extract of a letter from JE A[usten] L[eigh] to M A[usten] L[eigh];. - photocopies and photographs of other samples of Austen's writing which are probably more fragments of [the same] sermon transcript, together with typescript transcripts of the Jane Austen manuscript fragments, with notes on the owners of the fragments, and photocopy extracts from publications about them.
1 fascicle booklet and 1 file; paper and photographic paper.

1800–2005