1. Add MS 42057
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 42057
- Title:
- TEN LETTERS from Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope to her kinsman, Gen. Richard Grenville (d. 22 Apr. 1823), brother of Lord Glastonbury; [1810] - [1822] . Autograph, except for that on ff. 28-37, which is a copy. All are written from Syria except the first (printed, in part, in Ian Bruce, The Nun of Lebanon, 1951, p. 32), Which announces her impending departure from England. Included is a letter (ff. 26-27b) to Grenville from Ch[arle]s L[ewis] Meryon, physician to Lady Hester, covering the communic...
- Scope & Content:
- Voyages and Travels: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope in Syria to Gen. R. Grenville: 1810-1822. Syria: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope to Gen. R. Grenville: 1810-1822. Hester Lucy Stanhope, eccentric; eldest daughter of Charles, 3rd Earl Stanhope: Letters to Gen. R. Grenville: 1810-1822. G...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1810]-[1822]
- Extent:
- 1 item