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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 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 47383
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CLXIII, circ. 1835. includes: ff. 2, 4 Voyages and Travels: Prince and Princess Lieven: 1793-1838, n.d.: Engl., Fr., Germ., Ital. and Russ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:: c 1835
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47378
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CLVIII (ff. 213).1855-1857, n.d. includes: f. 1 Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley: Letter to Princess Lieven: 1855.f. 6 Alexander II; Emperor of Russia: Letter to, from Princess Lieven: 1855.: Fr.ff. 7-185b passim Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville, diarist: Corresponde...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:: 1855-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47375
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CLV (ff. 207). Bef. Oct. 1825-1834. includes: ff. 1, 5-9, 23 Maria Antonovna Naryshkin, wife of D L Naryshkin: Letters to Princess Lieven: [1825?].: Fr.f. 3 John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland: Letter to Princess Lieven: 1822.ff. 11-22 Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metter...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: before Oct 1825-1834
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47377
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. CLVII (ff. 234). 1845-1854. includes: ff. 1-8b, 17, 130 Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet; Prime Minister: Letters to Princess Lieven: 1840-[1851?].ff. 9, 15 (imperf.) George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Earl Gower; Marquess of Stafford; 2nd Duke of Sutherland; formerly Leveson-Gowe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1845-1854
Extent:: 1 item

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