Letters and copy letters (26 July – 22 December, 1811) to G. Canning from Lord Granville Leveson Gower, Charles Bagot, W. Taylor and George Ellis. Includes a cover note which, in part, reads ‘To be burned. GC’.
Letters and copy letters (9 January, 1816? – 5 September, 1815) between G. Canning and Don Miguel Pereira Forjaz. Letters in English and French. Includes: 1. Letter (5 July, 1815) from G. Canning to Don Miguel Pereira Forjaz concerning the battle of Waterloo victory and Portuguese refusal to pr...
Letters (17 August, 1824 – 27 July, 1827) to G. Canning from Marquis de Palmella. In French. Includes: Memorandum [c 1826] ‘Charte Constitutionelle Portugese’.
Letters and copy letters (3 July, 1823 – 19 October, 1825) from G. Canning to Marquis de Palmella. In French and English. Includes: 1. Copy letter (16 May, 1825) Lord Howard to Marquis de Palmella. 2. Draft letters (16 August, 1824 – 19 October, 1825) from G. Canning to Marquis de Palmella.
1. Letters (8 February – 28 December, 1808) to G. Canning from John Hookham Frere. Includes: Letter (9 October, 1808) to G. Canning from John Hookham Frere along with two enclosed letters (9 October, 1808), in French, to ‘Mon[r] le Marquis Romana’ from ‘Mr Nichol’ and (26 August, 1808) to ‘The ...
1. Letters and copy letters (30 March, 1813 – 22 May, 1824) between G. Canning and Robert Dundas, Second Viscount Melville. Includes: Letter (29 August, 1823) to G. Canning from Robert Dundas along with an enclosed letter (17 August, 1823) to Canning from Alfred Burton. Letter (7 October, 1824...
Correspondence with members of the French Aristocracy
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Letters and copy letters (2 November, 1816 – 4 June, 1827) between G. Canning and the following various members of the French aristocracy. In French and English. Le Duc de Levis; [La Duchesse a Liscard?]; Le Comte Torelli; Le Duc de la Chatre; De Maubreuil Marquis d’Orvault; M. Dizie; Le Comte ...
Correspondence with Foreign Officials: South America
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Correspondence with Foreign Officials in South America (8 April, 1823 - 20 March, 1826) 1. Letters (7 and 9 December, 1823) between G. Canning and General Mina. Includes: ‘Memoir of Gen[l] Mina – Communicated by Lord Hurley … Upon the affairs of Spain’ (10 January, 1826). In French and English...
‘The Hon[le] & Rev[d] Edw[d] Legge’s own, particular and authentic Narrative of his Journey with Lord Boringdon to Cateaton Street in search of a Swiss Chapel on Sunday May 29th 1796’. Manuscript account, bound in a hardback volume with minor illustrations in pencil and watercolour, with acro...
'The Anti-Jacobin or Weekly Examiner' (20 November, 1797 – 9 July, 1798). Copies of the paper bound into a hardback volume. Some issues have minor annotations with some poetry initialled 'G.C.' whilst other articles have been attributed to other authors, e.g., Lord Grenville.