THE CARNARVON PAPERS Official and private correspondence and papers of Henry H. M. Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Under-Secretary for the Colonies 1858-1859, Colonial Secretary 1866-1867, 1874-1878, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1885-1886, together with other letters and papers mostly relating to the Herbert family. See also Add. Charters 75874-75878. More of Lord Carnarvon's papers, mostly of an official nature, are now preserved in the Public Record Office (PRO 30/6; see NRA report 20656...
Scope & Content:
Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon: Correspondence and papers, etc.,: 1790-1926.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vol. XI (ff. 196). Correspondence of Lord Carnarvon with: 1. ff. 1-167. Sir Stafford and Lady Northcote, Lord and Lady Iddesleigh; 1856-1889. See also Ionian Islands and The Press newspaper below (Add. 60783, 60779). Included as an enclosure is a letter from Sir Baldwyn Leigh...
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. XXXV-XXXIX. Corres-pondence of Lord Carnarvon with Sir Robert G. W. Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Colonial Office 1871-1872; together with a few letters from junior officials and administrators; [1854?]-1890. For Herbert see also Add. MSS 60777, 60937, and Irish, Eton and Oxford correspondence and other family papers below.
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Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Correspondence with 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1849-1890: Partly Lat.
(ii) Colonial correspondence and papers 60791-60815. CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. XXXV-LIX. Correspondence with Colonial Office and other officials and papers relating to the colonies; 1860-1890; n.d. A few papers of earlier and later dates are included.
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 218). March 1876 - Aug. 1877. includes: ff. 30, 105, 210, 213 Sir Robert Henry Meade, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Letters to Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert from Sir Robert Henry Meade: ...