Wooden dispatch box belonging to George Canning, originally containing bundles of correspondence with Lord Liverpool, for the period 1815 - 1826 (now files Add MS 89143/1/1/82, Add MS 89143/1/1/84, Add MS 89143/1/1/87, Add MS 89143/1/1/88, Add MS 89143/1/1/91, Add MS 89143/1/1/92, and Add MS 8914...
Letters, memoranda and dispatches (15 December, 1815 – 8 May, 1827) concerning political, economic and administrative matters in India. Includes: 1. Letter (4 May, 1801) to G. Canning from [Cecil Smith?] along with collected extracts of letters and accounts. 2. Copy letter (7 October, 1819) to...
Letters sent to the Leigh family bound in a journal (25 November, 1793 – 1795). Two pages of ‘General Rules’ inserted at the front of the volume state that the journal is only to be read by close family members and that if mentioned in front of strangers, it is to be referred to as an ordinary ...
Letters (26 February, 1816 – 6 August, 1826) between G Canning and John Bolton. Includes: 1. Letter (2 April, 1816) to [G. Canning?] from John Bolton along with a letter (31 March, 1816) to [William?] Huskinson from Bolton. 2. Letters (6 April - 15 May, 1816) to William Huskinson from John Bol...
Memoranda and letters (18 October, 1802 – 14 August, 1808). Includes: 1. Two letters (18 October and 2 December, 1802) to Le Comte d’Antraigues from Prince Alexander Kouraken. In French. 2. Letter (14 August, 1808) to Le Comte d’Antraigues From Abbé Prima. In French.
Letters and copy letters (5 May, 1818 – 31 December, 1826) between G. Canning and various individuals concerning ecclesiastical preferments and other church matters.
Letters and copy letters (6 January – 21 May, 1827) between G. Canning and various individuals concerning ecclesiastical preferments and other church matters.
Correspondence relating to trade and commerce. Includes: Letter (9 November, 1807). Draft and actual letter addressed to George Perceval. Draft letter has significant corrections made in ink and pencil. Draft order (December, 1808). ‘Draft of a proposed Order of Council’. ‘Remarks on the late...
Includes: 1. ‘Secret Intelligence from Altona’ (29 July, 1807). In French. 2. ‘Copies of Letters from Lord Castleroy to Lord Cathcart & Admiral Gambier’ (18 July – 29 July, 1807). 3. Translated extract from a letter (9 July, 1807). To ‘M[r] de Aranjo from ‘Mr Lobo’. 4. ‘Extract of a d...