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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47341-47394
Title:: B. PAPERS OF PRINCESS LIEVEN Correspondence and papers of Dorothea Christoforovna Lieven (b. 1785, d. 1857), wife of Prince Christoph Heinrich Lieven. Full details of her life will be found in various publications, notably H. Montgomery Hyde, Princess Lieven, 1938, and E. Daudet, Une vie d'ambassadrice au siècle dernier: la Princesse de Lieven, 1903, who had access to her papers. See Add. MSS. 47341, f. 2; 47406, f. 96, and notes on Add. MS. 47395, ff. 24, 30, which may be in Daudet's hand....
Scope & Content:: Princess Dorothea Christophorovna Lieven,; wife of Prince Lieven: Correspondence and papers: 1799-1857. Accompts: Lieven family; private and estate accompts: 1793-1895, n.d.: Engl., Fr., Germ., Ital., Russ., Polish and Lettish.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:: [1796-1857]
Extent:: 59 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47374-47378
Title:: B, Section II. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE. LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CLIV-CLVIII. General correspondence of Princess Lieven; 1799-1857, n.d. Five volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:: 1799-1857
Extent:: 5 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 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 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 47381
Title:
Scope & Content:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vol. CLXI (ff. 64). (1) Anecdotes. French. Autograph. ff. 1-10;-(2) Miscellaneous notes, chiefly historical; circ. 1801-1855. English, French and German. Mostly autograph. ff. 11-55;- (3) Account of a visit to Paris in 1817. French. ff. 56-64. Diaries and Memoranda: Princess Li...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: c 1801-1855
Extent:: 1 item

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

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