Primary source collection of British and American literary manuscripts, rare printed works, and personal papers of a range of literary figures. Includes materials by and about George Eliot, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Gaskell, the Brontë sisters, and Henry David Thoreau, among others. Primary source collection of British and American literary manuscripts, rare printed works, correspondence, and personal papers of a range of literary figures. Includes materials by and about George Eliot, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Gaskell, the Brontë sisters, and Henry David Thoreau, among others. The materials are arranged into subcollections which can be accessed or searched together or separately. The subcollections cover Thoreau; Autobiographies from Men of All Ranks; Gothic Fiction; Nineteenth Century Literary Manuscripts, Poetic Commonplace Books and Manuscripts of Thomas Gray, 1916-1771; the Diaries and Papers of Elizabeth Inchbald; Gaskell and the Brontës; Hermans; Irish Women Writers of the Romantic Era; Jewsbury; Nineteenth Century Women Writers; Norton; Oliphans: Series 1 and 2; and English Poetry, 1750-1855. This collection is hosted on the AM Scholar platform and its contents was selected from the microfilm back catalogue of Adam Matthew Publications.