LWL MSS 1
Acquired May 2021
Yale Edition of Horace Walpole’s Correspondence
Acquired March 2013
Following imprint: “Great Allowance will be made to Shopkeepers and Hawkers.”
Acquired June, 2011 by the Lewis Walpole Library.
Verse begins: A Miller there was, and he liv’d at his Mill …
Acquired June, 2011 by the Lewis Walpole Library.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Letter : to Hannah More, [1789?] Mar. 11.
ALS from Walpole to Hannah More, and signed “yrs most sincerely HWalpole” in which he begs for news of her health after hearing that she was unwell. He refers to the mobs celebrating in London, presumably alluding to the celebrations on the news of George III’s recovery from insanity.
![Letter : to Hannah More: 1 item ([2] p.) ; 19 cm., mounted to 21 cm](http://lewiswalpole.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/lwl_h0237.jpg "Letter : to Hannah More: 1 item ([2] p.) ; 19 cm., mounted to 21 cm")
Subjects (Library of Congress): More, Hannah, 1745-1833; Walpole Horace, 1717-1797; Women authors
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: July, 2010
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Autograph receipt, signed, 7 Feb. [1781?].
Autograph receipt acknowledging payment of L 20 from the publisher Thomas Cadell for the “first edition” of her More’s play Fatal falsehood.
![Autograph receipt, signed, 7 Feb. [1781?]](http://lewiswalpole.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/lwl_h0253.jpg "Autograph receipt, signed, 7 Feb. [1781?] - 1 item ( [1] p.) ; 7 x 15 cm.")
Subjects (Library of Congress): More, Hannah, 1745-1833; Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802; Authors–English.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: July, 2010
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Letter : [London], to [Hannah More], 1787 Jan. 1.
A very flattering ALS, which accompanied a copy of his Postscript to the Royal and Noble Authors (London, 1796), in which Walpole compares her to Christine de Pisan.
Subjects (Library of Congress): More, Hannah, 1745-1833; & Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: 2009