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78271. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/9
Title:
Clerk (later Secretary) – Mr Arthur Llewelyn Roberts
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence from 1881 and 1882 with respect to the position of Clerk, including applications from Eustace Owen (with supporting letters from Herny Aikin, Frederick [Onselen?] F. Waldegrave Brewster, Thomas Clifford, Saxby & Farmer, B W Day, Engall Sanders & Co and H I Sanders...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1881-10 Dec 1919
Extent:

1 file (50 documents)

78272. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/10
Title:
Collector – Mr Charles Oliver
Scope & Content:
Contains letters relating to the security asked of Charles Oliver in order for him to become Collector of the Literary Fund, one from John Gray, one from Oliver himself. Includes a handwritten contents list by Nigel Cross.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1809-19 May 1819
Extent:

1 file (2 documents)

78273. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/11
Title:
Collector – Mr John Hilder
Scope & Content:
Contains applications for the post of Collector of the Literary Fund from A J White (recommended by Samuel Thornton) and John Hilder. Hilder was appointed, with John Clark standing surety (his worth attested to by Henry Pigeon); Hilder’s application was supported by Bingham Richards. The file ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1836-6 Nov 1843
Extent:

1 file (12 documents)

78274. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/12
Title:
Collector – Mr Henry Syer Bristowe
Scope & Content:
Contains an application for the post of Collector of the Literary Fund from Henry Syer Bristowe, supported by F. Massey, John Dalton and Charles Edward Bissett, with John Syer Bristowe and J. Putley standing surety. The file also contains a note by Octavian Blewitt on Bristowe’s appointment, co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1843-9 Feb 1863
Extent:

1 file (14 documents)

78275. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/13
Title:
Collector – Mr Thomas James Blencowe
Scope & Content:
Contains applications for the post of Collector of the Literary Fund from Thomas James Blencowe (supported by [?] Gooch, John Blake Honnywill, Frederick J Turner, Thomas Orgez, T. J Atkins and Daniel Moore), John Rouse (recommended by Henry Reeve), Richard Elkins (recommended by Henry Foss) and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1860-Jun 1865
Extent:

1 file (36 documents)

78276. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/14
Title:
Collector – Mr Frederick William Pellatt
Scope & Content:
Contains an application for the post of Collector of the Literary Fund from Frederick William Pellatt, supported by J. Edward Cox and the Society of Friends of Foreigners in Distress, with related letters from William Henry Harrison and Robert Bell. The Committee determined Pellatt suitable and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1865-11 Mar 1875
Extent:

1 file (41 documents)

78277. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/15
Title:
Collector – Mr George Henry Leah
Scope & Content:
Contains two notes by Octavian Blewitt on the selection of George Henry Leah as Collector of the Literary Fund, a letter from Frederic Ouvry and a signed Bond ‘for the faithful performance of Office of Collector.’ Leah succeeded William Nye and preceded A A Ebborn in the role (see Loan 96 RLF 5...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1875-Jan 1876
Extent:

1 file (4 documents)

78278. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/16
Title:
Collector – Mr William Nye & Mr A A Ebborn
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence from Philip Charles Hardwick, William Frederick Pollock, [?] (at the Charterhouse), Frederic Ouvry on the appointment of William Nye as Collector of the Literary Fund, his bond, and his resignation letters from 1876. Nye was succeeded immediately by George Henry Leah (se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1874-16 Feb 1912
Extent:

1 file (26 documents)

78279. Loan 96 RLF 5/6/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/17
Title:
Documents relating to the solicitation and collection of subscriptions
Scope & Content:
Contains documents relating to early arrangements for collecting subscriptions – letters from David Hughes, William Hooper and Arnold Wainewright regarding soliciting and receiving subscriptions in Oxford and Cambridge and a correspondence between Thomas Dale and Robert Mitchell relating to the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1797-7 May 1804
Extent:

1 file (8 documents)

78280. Loan 96 RLF 5/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Loan 96 RLF 5/7
Title:
House, 1805-1872
Scope & Content:
Contains documentation relating to the succession of houses and chambers which the Literary Fund leased between 1805 and 1872, as well as subsidiary documents on finances, the uses of the houses and on searches for suitable properties. The files are ordered chronologically by the date of the fir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1896
Extent:

1 box (10 folders)