Item Detail
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Anderson, Bessie (1815-1842)
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Miss A--n
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letter writer, Sunday school teacher, poet
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lived in Carlow, then in Dublin, Ireland Bessie's mother was Irish and her father was Scottish.
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sister of Sarah Anderson (1808?-); wife of A. W.; ward of Dr. James Warren Doyle
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Catholic, then Protestant
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- Blind Horse Books. Deland Florida (https://www.blindhorsebooks.com/pages/books/013794/by-her-friend-m-m-c-m/anti-catholicism-the-morning-of-life-a-memoir-of-miss-a-n-bessie-anderson-who-was-educated-for-a-nun)
- Methuen, Mary M. C. The Morning of Life: A Memoir of Miss A--n, Who Was Educated for a Nun. Bath: Binns and Goodwin, 1850. (https://books.google.com/books?id=QtICAAAAQAAJ&printsec)
- Google Books
- Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers. Women: Part IV: Books By, For & About Women. Catalogue 236. Bloomsbury: Jarndyce, 2019. (https://www.jarndyce.co.uk/catalogues/pdfs/Jarndyce_Catalogue_236.pdf)
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• papers included in The Morning of Life: A Memoir of Miss A--n, Who Was Educated for a Nun