Bessborough, Henrietta Frances Spencer Ponsonby, Countess of, 1761-1821
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1761 - 1821
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bessborough papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 55
Overview:
The papers include letters written to Lady Bessborough; poetry in the hands of Lady Devonshire and of Lamb; and music, two silhouettes, and one drawing. Some of the letters contain eyewitness descriptions of the Napoleonic Wars.
Dates:
1774-1827