Item Detail
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Hamilton, Eliza Mary (1807-1851)
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Elizabeth Mary Hamilton; E. M. H. pseudonym: Z. Y.
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poet, amateur astronomer, periodical contributor, diarist
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Irish; born in Dublin Most of Eliza Mary Hamilton's diary was destroyed at her death.
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daughter of Sarah Hutton (-1817) & Archibald Hamilton (-1820); sister of Sir William Rowan Hamilton
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Dublin Literary Gazette; Dublin University Magazine
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- Catalogue of the Extraordinary Library, Unique of its Kind, Formed by the Late Rev. F. J. Stainforth, Consisting Entirely of Works of British & American Poetesses and Female Dramatic Writers, Together with Some Interesting Unpublished Manuscripts and Autograph Letters, also a Few Engravings, Framed and Glazed, which will be Sold by Auction ... [Catalogues of Items for Auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1850-1880, Vol. 6.] Davy & Sons, 1867. (https://books.google.com/books?id=3T5bAAAAQAAJ&pg)
- Colman, Anne Ulry. Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Irish Women Poets. Galway: Kenny's Bookshop, 1996.
- O'Donoghue, David James. The Poets of Ireland: A Biographical Dictionary, with Biographical Particulars. London: Published by the Author, [1892-3 & other editions].
- (Oxford Dictionary of National Biography for Sir William Rowan Hamilton)
- Behrendt, Stephen. Romantic-Era Irish Women Poets in English. Cork University Press, 2021. Project MUSE muse.jhu.edu/book/82853.
- Hotz-Davies, Ingrid. The Creation of Religious Identities by English Women Poets from the Seventeenth to the Early Twentieth Century: Soulscapes. Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2001.
- Minor British Poets, 1789-1918. Davis, California: The University of California, Davis, 1983-1984. Pts. I-IV.
- Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present (http://orlando.cambridge.org/)
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. © Oxford University Press
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• wrote Poems (1838)