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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47342-47345
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXVII-CXX. Letters, mostly copies in the hand of an amanuensis, from Princess Lieven to Alexandra, wife of Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia; 1833-1856. French. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:: Nicholas I of Russia: Correspondence of his wife, Alexandra Feodorovna, with Princess Lieven: 1833-1856.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1833-1856
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47348-47349
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXXIII, CXXIV (ff. 223, 137). Correspondence with Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, 2nd son of George III, including (47348, f. 172) a letter, July 1823, in English, from Sarah Sophia Child-Villiers, wife of George, 5th Earl of Jersey, to the Duke of York, and followed (47349, ff. 43-137) by letters from his wife, Frederica Charlotte Ulrica Catherina; Vol. CXXIII, 1819-1824; Vol. CXXIV, 1825, 1826, and 1817-1820. French.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1819-1826
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47350-47351 B
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXXV, CXXVI, CXXVII (ff. 171, 157, 202). Letters from Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, King of Hanover 1837; Vol. CXXV, 1816-1837; Vol. CXXVI, 1838-1841; Vol. CXXVII, 1842-1848. English and French.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1816-1848
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47355-47356 B
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXII, CXXXIII, CXXXIV (ff. 188, 203, 205). Correspondence with Count Charles Robert Nesselrode, Russian Chancellor; Vol. CXXXII, 1819-Sept. 1831; Vol. CXXXIII, Oct. 1831-Oct. 1832; Vol. CXXXIV, Nov. 1832-[? 1838]. French. The correspondence includes numerous enclosures, mostly originals, consisting of letters from Lord Palmerston, Lord Grey, the Duke of Wellington, Leopold I of the Belgians, and others.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1819-1839
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47357-47359
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXV-CXXXVII (ff. 211, 190, 177). Letters, etc., from Count Andrzej Jozef Matuszewicz, Russian diplomatist; Vol. CXXXV, 1829-1831; Vol. CXXXVI, 1832-March 1833; Vol. CXXXVII, April 1833-1834. French.
Scope & Content:: Count Andrey Jozef Matuszewicz: Letters, etc., to Princess Lieven: 1829-1834.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1829-1834
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47360-47365
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXVIII-CXLV. Correspondence with Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister; 1823-1842. English and French. 47361-47365 consist of copies made for Princess Lieven, presumably when she gave her correspondence with Lord Grey to the Duke of Sutherland: see the preface to G. Le Strange, Correspondence of Princess Lieven and Earl Grey, 1890, vols. i, pp. vii-xvi, iii, pp. v-vi. The printed work includes a large proportion of the letters which appear in 47361-47365 and a fe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1823-1842
Extent:: 8 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47368-47369
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXLVIII, CXLIX (ff. 288, 309). Correspondence with Emily Mary, wife of Peter, 5th Earl Cowper, and (1839) of Henry, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, including (47368, f. 6) a letter, 5 Aug. 1830, in English, from Henry, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, to Lady Cowper; Vol. CXLVIII, bef. 1826-1839; Vol. CXLIX, 1840-1854, n.d. French. Supplementary to correspondence in the Lamb Papers, Add. MSS. 45555, 45556. Many are printed in translation in Lord Sudley, The Lieven - Palmerston Corr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1826-1854
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47370-47371
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CL, CLI (ff. 202, 244). Correspondence with Baron Petr Kazimirovich Meyendorff, Russian diplomatist, including (47370, f. 62) a copy, in Russian, of an imperial manifesto, 14/26 Mar. 1848, against the spread of revolution from France; Vol. CL, 1836-1854; Vol. CLI, 1855, 1856, n.d. French. A few letters are published in O. Hoetzsch, Peter von Meyendorff: ein russischer Diplomat an den Höfen von Berlin und Wien, 3 vols., 1923.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Russian
Date Range:: 1836-1856
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47382-47384
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CLXII-CLXIV (ff. 10, 14, 23). Three commonplace books of Princess Lieven, in English, French and Russian, consisting mostly of anecdotes and sayings of Talleyrand and others, but including (Vols. CLXII, f. 6 b; CLXIII, ff. 1 b-13 b passim) notes of accompts, and (Vol. CLXIV, ff. 18-23) inserted papers which include (f. 19) a water-colour drawing, presumably by Princess Lieven, of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1822.
Scope & Content:: Commonplace Books: Princess Lieven: circ. 1812-1835, n.d.: Engl., Fr. and Russ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:: [1812-1840]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47568-47569
Title:: FOX PAPERS. Vols. X, Xl (ff. 277, 313). General correspondence of C. J. Fox; Vol. X, 1764-1792; Vol. XI, 1793-1806, n.d.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1764-1806
Extent:: 2 items

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