I. Letter from Adolf Hitler, German Chancellor, 27 Nov. 1938, congratulating Amelie, Baroness Potier des Echelles, on her 101st birthday. German. Typewritten. Signed. ff. 35-36b. Presented by Mrs S. M. Oldman.
B. Letter from William Vialls Walton, of Evergreen, Louisiana, to his brother, Thomas, in England [Bedford?], 29 Oct. 1866, recounting his experiences in the ranks of the 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment, principally at the battles of Malvern Hill, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg...
N. Miscellaneous keyboard music, as follows:-(1) Six sonatas, each comprising a study and a brief divertimento, by Francesco Durante (d. 1755), possibly copied from the printed edition, Naples, 1732, although the clefs have been modernised. Copy, 18th cent. ff. 65-75;-(2) Sonata in C major, attr...
J. Letter from Herbert George Wells, novelist, to Miss Daisy C. A. Mott afterwards Mrs Imbert-Terry; 30 Sept. 1906. ff. 37-41. Presented by the recipient.
L. Statements, etc., in legal proceedings, 11 Jan. 1658, n.d., relating to an alleged clandestine marriage on 21 May 1657 between Edward Zouche (d. 1658), son of James Zouche of Woking, and Alice, daughter of John Lisle, regicide. ff. 47-54b. Presented by Mrs B. Fitzgerald-Moore, as executrix of...
P. Letters from Giles Hussey, painter, to Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour, etc.; [1778?]-1787, n.d. They partly relate to the Roman Catholic community at Marnbull, Dorset, where Hussey lived. ff. 105-111. Transferred from the Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum.
F. Letter from Edmund William Gosse (knt. 1925) to David Morgan, relating to Jeremy Taylor; 18 Oct. 1904. ff. 16-17b. Presented by Miss A. K. Morgan, daughter of the recipient.
M. Letter from George Cood to his employer, Peter Schmidtmeyer, author of Travels into Chile ... in ... 1820 and 1821, 1824, describing his difficulties in trading in South America; 15 Mar. 1812. ff. 55-64b. Presented by H. J. Willis, Esq.
A. Two vellum leaves, cropped and now measuring 122mm. × 89mm. and 145 mm. × 89 mm. respectively, perhaps from an Album Amicorum, with the title 'Ländlich' and 'Sittlich' and portraying three painted figures, the first of men, the second of women, each on a clover-leaf, by Johannes Paulus Bernha...