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1. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11
Title:
Papers relating to Personal, Family, and Miscellaneous Matters
Scope & Content:
Various personal and family papers, including papers relating to Charles Canning's father George Canning, and correspondence with Canning's nephew Lord Dunkellin. Also material produced by Charles Canning while at Christ Church College Oxford, and during his early political career. Includes house...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1864
Extent:
3 boxes (14 folders) & 1 empty document box

2. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/7
Title:
Phrenological Characters
Scope & Content:
Notes relating to phrenological examinations by James Deville in 1845 and Donovan, 1849 of unidentified individuals, including 'Lady No. 2' . Papers relating to character traits of members of the Canning family analysed by their handwriting can be found amongst Charlotte Canning's papers, Mss Eur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845-1849
Extent:

1 folder (6 items)

3. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/15
Title:
Document Box
Scope & Content:
Black leather bound document or dispatch box, bearing the label 'Lord Canning's Interesting Documents'. Originally contained miscellaneous correspondence, documents, and other items, which are now part of Charles Canning’s Personal Papers (Mss Eur F699/1/4).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Late 19th century
Extent:

1 box

4. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/2
Title:
Aristotelis De Poetica Liber
Scope & Content:
Printed book Aristotetis De Poetica Liber by Thomas Thyrwitte (Editio Quinta, Oxonii, 1827), in Latin. Contains annotations and marginal notes by Charles Canning. Title page is inscribed 'C.J. Canning, Ch. Ch. [Christ Church, Oxford], 1832. Also loose handwritten notes entitled 'Blair's Lectures...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1832
Extent:

1 volume & 2 folios

5. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/8
Title:
Notebook with key
Scope & Content:
Bound notebook volume with key (with attached label: ‘Key of Ld. Canning’s Notebook. M. Maclagan Trinity College Oxford’). At the front of the notebook, which has been used as a commonplace book, are notes on a variety of subjects, followed by blank pages. Later pages consist of notes on Indian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1847-1860
Extent:

1 volume & 14 folios

6. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Letters, Notes and Papers
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous letters, notes, and ephemeral material. Consists of: Letter from Willliam Wilkins, St Petersburg, 13 Sep 1835, congratulating Canning on his marriage. Invitation to Queen Victoria’s Coronation, 9 May 1838. Printed booklet ‘On the Death of Lady Gwndalina Talbot, Princess Borghese...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1861
Extent:

1 folder (55 items)

7. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/11
Title:
Letters from Various Individuals
Scope & Content:
Correspondence addressed to Charles Canning from both India and England, including political figures and family members. Includes series of letters sending condolences on the death of Lady Canning, as well as paying tribute on his retirement as Governor General and related matters, including off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1861-16 Jun 1862
Extent:

1 folder (81 items)

8. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/3
Title:
Notebooks relating to Parliamentary Issues
Scope & Content:
Two notebooks containing pencil notes by Charles Canning relating to Sicily and the Sicilian Constitution of 1812 (undated). Handwritten memoir on loose numbered sheets relating to the Melbourne Government, 1835, [by Henry Brougham?]. Addressed to Lady Canning from Harrington, 17 Jul 1836?
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1836-c 1846
Extent:

2 volumes & 26 folios

9. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/4
Title:
Will of Charles Canning
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with Joseph Blunt, 25 November 1842 - 16 March 1844, regarding Lord Canning's will. Also draft copy of will dated 19 March 1844.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1842-16 Mar 1844
Extent:

1 folder (6 items)

10. Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/4/11/10
Title:
Letters from Lord Dunkellin
Scope & Content:
Four letters from Charles Canning's nephew Lord Dunkellin on personal matters. Includes information regarding his Galway constituents, the General Election, 'Dizzy and Co' [Disraeli], the fall of Palmerston and Lord Ellenborough's conduct. Also includes envelope and wrapper marked 'Dunkellin's l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1858-Aug 1859
Extent:

1 folder (6 items)

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