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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46414-46442
Title:: ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE PAPERS Literary Manuscripts and correspondence of Alfred Russel Wallace, O.M., F.R.S. (b. 1823, d. 1913), naturalist; 1848-1914. Wallace's life and various interests are described in his autobiography, My Life, 2 vols., 1905 (abridged edition, 1 vol., 1908); J. Marchant, Alfred Russel Wallace, Letters and Reminiscences, 2 vols., 1916; W. George, Biologist Philosopher, a Study of the Life and Writings of Alfred Russel Wallace, 1964; A. Williams- Ellis, Darwin's Moon, a ...
Scope & Content:: Alfred Russel Wallace, naturalist: Correspondence and papers: 1848-1913.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Portuguese, and Russian
Date Range:: 1848-1914
Extent:: 29 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46434-46442
Title:: B. CORRESPONDENCE Correspondence, 1848-1913, including a letter to Flora Mitten, Wallace's sister-in-law, 1914, letters to Wallace's wife, Annie, née Mitten, and copies of letters from Wallace to S. C. Cockerell, T. D. A. Cockerell, C. R. Darwin, W. B. Hemsley, T. H. Huxley, C. Reid, and W. T. Thiselton-Dyer. Both Wallace, My Life, 1905, and Marchant, op. cit., make use of Wallace's family letters and letters to Wallace not extant, and Marchant of Wallace's letters to his correspondents whi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 1848-1913
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46441
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XXVIII (ff. 261). 1853 - 1904. includes: ff. 1, 2, 6, 12, 14 Sir James Brooke, KCB; Rajah of Sarawak: Letters to A. R. Wallace: [1853?]-1866.ff. 9, 19 Sidney Edward Bouverie Bouverie-Pusey: Letters to A. R. Wallace: 1864, 1868.f. 10 Charles Loring Brace, American philanthropist: Let...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 1853-1904
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46441-46442
Title:: A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vols. XXVIII - XXIX. General correspondence. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:: [1853-1913]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 46912
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:- A. Letter from the Rev. Benjamin Jowett, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, to - relating to the Codex Sinaiticus; 1 Aug. [watermark 1859]. ff. 1-2. Presented by the Rev. Harold Oldfield Parnell. B. Receipt by John Stewart, Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen, to John Ward, Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College, for eighty copies in sheets of Stewart's Sir Isaac Newton's Two Treatises of the Quadrature of Curves ... translated into English, wi...
Scope & Content:: includes: ff. 1-2 Bibles: GREEK. Letter of B. Jowett conc. the Codex Sinaiticus: circ. 1859.ff. 1-2 Benjamin Jowett, Master of Balliol College, Oxford: Letter to - .: circ. 1859.f. 3 John Stewart, Professor of Mathematics at Aberdeen: Receipt to J. Ward: 1748.ff. 5-6b Hugh Percy, 2nd Du...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:: 1430-1950
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47236-47280
Title:: A, Section I. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:: [1791-1840]
Extent:: 47 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47236-47340
Title:: A. PAPERS Of PRINCE LIEVEN Correspondence and papers of Christoph Heinrich Lieven (Russian style Kristofor Andreevich Liven) (b. 1774, d. 1839); Count 1799; Prince 1826. Lieven was promoted to Major-General in 1798 and to Lieutenant-General in 1807; he served as Ambassador in Berlin from 1810 to 1812, and in London from 1812 to 1834. On him see the article in the appropriate volume of Russky Biografichesky Slovar, St. Petersburg, 1914, pp. 424-425. Many of the drafts of his letters are in t...
Scope & Content:: Prince Christoph Heinrich Lieven,; Russian diplomatist: Correspondence and papers: 1793-1839.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:: [1791-1840]
Extent:: 126 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47236-47435
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers of Prince Christoph Heinrich Lieven, Russian general and diplomatist, of his wife, Dorothea, née Benckendorff, and their respective families. On these two families see J. Siebmacher's grosses und allegemeines Wappenbuch, bd. 3, abt. 11, Der Adel der russ. Ostseeprovin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Latvian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:: [1750-1895]
Extent:: 230 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47245-47254
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. XI-XX. Correspondence with Count Karl Robert Nesselrode, Russian statesman; 1810-[? 1839]. French and Russian. Published, in part, by Count A. de Nesselrode in Lettres et papiers du Chancelier Comte de Nesselrode, 1760-1850, vii, 1908, pp. 40, 58, 68. At 47249, f. 223, is a letter containing some passages in cypher and other passages apparently originally written in invisible ink. Ten volumes.
Scope & Content:: Count Karl Robert Nesselrode,; Russian statesman: Correspondence, etc., with Prince Lieven: 1810- [1839?], n.d.: Fr. and Russ.: Partly printed. Accompts: Lieven family; private and estate accompts: 1793-1895, n.d.: Engl., Fr., Germ., Ital., Russ., Polish and Lettish.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1810-[? 1839]
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47247
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XIII (ff. 202). 1824-1826. includes: ff. 62-71 George Canning, Prime Minister: Correspondence, partly on his behalf, with Prince Lieven: 1816-1827.: Partly Fr.f. 80 Alexandre Pisani: Report by: 1825.: Fr.: Copy.f. 80 (copy) Rumania: Memoranda rel. to: 1825, [1835?].: Fr.ff. 130, 188...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Portuguese, and Russian
Date Range:: 1824-1826
Extent:: 1 item

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