MARRYAT, FREDERICK, 1792-1848.
Frederick Marryat papers,
1830-1842
Frederick Marryat papers, 1830-1842
Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-6887
rose.library@emory.edu
Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8zmfv
Table of Contents
Descriptive Summary
| Creator: | Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848. |
|---|---|
| Title: | Frederick Marryat papers, 1830-1842 |
| Call Number: | Manuscript Collection No. 150 |
| Extent: | 0.25 linear foot (1 box) |
| Abstract: | Papers of Frederick Marryat, British naval captain and writer, most of which discuss literary matters regarding the publication of his novels and articles. |
| Language: | Materials entirely in English. |
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Source
Purchase, 1982.
Citation
[after identification of item(s)], Frederick Marryat papers, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.
Collection Description
Biographical Note
Frederick Marryat (1792-1848), was a British naval captain and author of novels, essays and articles.
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the papers of Frederick Marryat from 1830-1842. The papers include letters written by Marryat to his wife Kate, his sub-editor Edward Howard, his editor Charles Ollier and others. The letters discuss personal affairs and literary matters regarding the publication of his novels and articles. Of particular interest are two letters to Edward Howard, Marryat's sub-editor on the Metropolitan Magazine, concerning a serious dispute between them over editing policies. He also writes at length about his stay in Germany (cira 1835) and about his disgust with British parliamentary proceedings.
Container List
| Box | Folder | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence, 1830-1842 |
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