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032-001998099

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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, many addressed to General Sir Frederick Stovin, K.C.M.G., and his wife; late 18^th cent. - early 19th cent. The autographs include those of Longfellow, Wellington, Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Lord Cardigan, Sir Herbert Taylor, Lord Gambier, Lord Gough, Lajos Kossuth, Bolivar, Capo d'Istrias, Barthelemy, Thomas Arnold, Archbishop A. C. Tait, Archbishop R. Whately and other church dignitaries. The addressees also include Sir Thomas Wilson, Bunsen, Fonblanque and Mrs Hemans, the novelist. Presented by the British Records Association, 23 Jan. 1976.

Paper; ff.i+169. 337 x 215mm.

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includes:

f. 2 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet: Letter to C. F. S. from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: 1830.
f. 5 General Sir Edward Paget, GCB; 4th son of Henry, 1st Earl of Uxbridge: Letter to — from Gen. Sir Edward Paget: 1810.
f. 7 Frances Nelson, Viscountess Nelson: Letter from Commander de Th. to Lady Nelson: 1805: Draft.
f. 8 Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, GCB: Anne Elizabeth Stovin, wife of General Sir F Stovin: Sarah Caroline Sitwell, 2nd wife of Sitwell Sitwell, 1st Baronet: Letter to Anne Elizabeth Stovin and Lady Sitwell from Lt.-Gen. Sir Thomas Picton: 1815?.
f. 13 Art. Portraits: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Portrait of the Duke of Wellington: circa 1815-1852: Engr.
f. 14 Baron Christian Carl Josias Bunsen,; diplomatist: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Letter to Baron von Bunsen from the Duke of Wellington: 1851.
f. 18 Sir Charles Augustus Fitzroy, colonial governor: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Sir Charles Augustus Fitzroy: 1836.
f. 19 John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Lord Strafford: 1829.
f. 24 General Sir William Schaw Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Gen. Sir William Schaw Cathcart: 1838.
f. 25 Admiral Sir Charles Napier, KCB: Letter to his cousin John from Adm. Sir Charles Napier: 1849.
f. 26 D. C. Evans: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from D. C. Evans: 1832?.
f. 28 General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier, KCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Gen. Sir William Francis Patrick Napier: 1839.
f. 30 James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan: Dr O'Callaghan: Letter to Dr — O'Callaghan from Lord Cardigan: 1853?.
f. 32 William Walton, British Agent at Hayti: Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Taylor, GCB: Letter to William Walton from Lt.-Gen. Sir Herbert Taylor: 1834.
f. 34 Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian patriot: Letter from Lajos Kossuth: 1855?.
f. 35 Karl Theodor Körner, German poet: School exercise by Karl Theodor Körner: bef. 1813: Lat: Autogr.
f. 36 Simon Bolivar y Ponte, 'el Liberador': General Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Governor of Gibraltar: Letter to Gen. Sir Robert Thomas Wilson from Simon Bolivar y Ponte: 1828: Span.
f. 39 Selim Aga, sword-bearer to Ibrahim Pasha: Manuscripts ARABIC: Letter to Selim Aga: 1831: Arabic.
f. 42 General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter from — to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin: 1828: Fr.
f. 47 Count Giovanni Antonio Capo d'Istria,; President of Greece: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Count Giovanni Antonio Capo d'Istria: 1828: Gr. and Fr: Signed.
f. 49 George Darley, poet, critic and mathematician: Joseph Davey Cunningham, historian of the Sikhs: Letter to Joseph Davey Cunningham from George Darley: 19th cent.
f. 53 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, President of Mexico: General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna: 1843: Span: Signed.
f. 55 Abbé Henri Baptiste Grégoire: Tyndall: Letter to — Tyndall from Abbé Henri Baptiste Grégoire: 1815: Fr.
f. 56 Mary Shipley, widow of Brig.-General Sir C Shipley: François Barthélemy, Marquis de; French diplomatist: Letter to Mme — and Mary Shipley from François Barthélemy: 1818: Fr.
f. 64 Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, Baron Gambier: Mary Acheson, wife of Archibald, 2nd Earl of Gosford: Letter to Lady Gosford from Adm. of the Fleet James Gambier: 1826.
f. 65 Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, Baron Gambier: James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez 1831: Letter to Adm. of the Fleet James Gambier from James Saumarez: 1826.
f. 67 General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Letter to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin: 1846.
f. 78 Lady Eleanor Butler, recluse of Llangollen: Miss Sarah Ponsonby, recluse of Llangollen: Art. Portraits: Sketch of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby: circa 1816.
f. 79 Lady Eleanor Butler, recluse of Llangollen: John Williams, of Gwersyllt Park, Wrexham: Miss Sarah Ponsonby, recluse of Llangollen: Letter to John Williams from Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby: 1816.
f. 82 George Bryan Brummell, 'Beau Brummell': Thomas Grenier de Fonblanque, vicomte; KH 1821: Letter to Thomas Grenier de Fonblanque from Beau Brummell: circa 1820-1830.
f. 94 Reverend Edward Nares, Professor of Modern History at Oxford: Dr John Bright, of Manchester Square, London: Letter to Dr John Bright from the Rev. E. Nares: circa 1830-1841.
f. 99 Charles James Blomfield, Bishop of London: Reverend D. Moore: Letter to the Rev. D. Moore from Charles James Blomfield: 1836.
f. 101 William Parsons: Richard Hurd, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: Letter to William Parsons from Richard Hurd: 1778.
f. 102 Beilby Porteus, Bishop of Chester and (1787) of London: Letter to Madam — from Beilby Porteus: 1802.
f. 103 Samuel Butler, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry: Letter to — from Samuel Butler: 1833.
f. 106 Hon Brownlow North, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to — from Hon. Brownlow North: 1810.
f. 108 Shute Barrington, Bishop of Durham: Reverend [John?] Collinson, [Rector of Gateshead?]: Letter to Rev. [John?] Collinson from Shute Barrington: 1811.
f. 111 George Isaac Huntingford, Bishop of Gloucester: Letter from George Isaac Huntingford: 1813.
f. 112 John Jebb, Bishop of Limerick: Letter from John Jebb: 1828.
f. 114 Richard Whately, Archbishop of Dublin: Letter from Richard Whately: 1840.
f. 116 Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford and (1869) of Winchester: Letter to — from Samuel Wilberforce: 1846.
f. 117 J. Doyle: Richard Warburton, of Garryhinch; JP; DL: Letter to Richard Warburton from J. Doyle: 1824.
f. 118 Richard Warburton?, of Ballyhinch; JP; DL: Daniel Murray, RC Archbishop of Dublin: Letter to [R. Warburton?] from Daniel Murray: 1838.
f. 119 Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, Cardinal; Archbishop of Westminster: Letter to [— Haines?] from Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman: 1848.
f. 120 William Warburton, Dean of Elphin: Robert Daly, Bishop of Cashel: Letter to William Warburton from Robert Daly: circa 1843-1865.
f. 122 Reverend Thomas Chalmers, Scottish theologian: Reverend James Cochrane: Letter to Rev. James Cochrane from Rev. Thomas Chalmers: 1835.
f. 124 Edward Irving, divine: Letter to Miss Pa() from Edward Irving: 1826?.
f. 127 Reverend Cuningham: Smith Wright: Letter to Smith Wright from Rev. — Cuningham: 1822.
f. 128 Charles Malan: Airy: Letter to — Airy from Charles Malan: 1819: Fr.
f. 129 Reverend John Brande Morris, Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford: Horace Hayman Wilson, orientalist: Letter to Rev. John Brande Morris from Horace Hayman Wilson: circa 1832-1860.
f. 130 William Hart Coleridge, Bishop of Barbados: Letter from William Hart Coleridge: 1824.
f. 132 Foulkes: Robert Hussey, Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Oxford: Letter to — Foulkes from Robert Hussey: 1850.
f. 134 Joseph Wolff, DD; missionary: Letter from Joseph Wolff: 1840.
f. 135 Mrs Stovin, mother of General Sir F Stovin: Joseph Price: Letter to Mrs — Stovin from Joseph Price: 1797.
f. 137 Joseph Wolff, DD; missionary: Art. Portraits: Portrait of Joseph Wolff: 19th cent.
f. 138 Reverend James Henry Cotton, Dean of Bangor: Poetry ENGLISH: Verses by Rev. James Henry Cotton: 1850.
f. 139 Felicia Dorothea Hemans, née Browne; poet: Joseph Blanco White: Letter to Felicia Dorothea Hemans from Joseph Blanco White: circa 1812-1835.
f. 140 Ramamohana Raya: Mrs Smith, wife of William Smith: William Smith, fl. 19th cent: Letter to Mr and Mrs W. Smith from Ramamohana Raya: 1833.
ff. 141, 143 Colonel Jonathan Scott, of Bath: Samuel Lee, orientalist: Letters to Col. Jonathan Scott from Samuel Lee: 1813: Copy.
f. 142 Sand. Arnot: Ramamohana Raya: William Smith, fl. 19th cent: Letter to William Smith on behalf of Ramamohana Raya by Sand. Arnot: 1811?.
f. 146 Reverend Samuel Parr, LL.D: Mrs Stovin, mother of General Sir F Stovin: Letter to Mrs — Stovin from Rev. Samuel Parr: 1807?.
f. 148 Reverend E. Bates: Reverend Roland Hill: Letter to the Rev. E. Bates from the Rev. Roland Hill: 1831.
f. 150 James Bowstead, Bishop of Sodor and Man, and (1840) of Lichfield: William Edward Nightingale, father of F Nightingale: Letter to William Edward Nightingale from James Bowstead: 1840.
f. 151 General Sir Frederick Stovin, GCB: Admission ticket for coronation of Qu. Victoria to Gen. Sir Frederick Stovin: 1838: Partly printed.
f. 154 Miss Stovin: Dr Lant Carpenter, DD: Letter to Miss — Stovin from Dr Lant Carpenter: circa 1800-1839.
f. 155 James Martineau, LLD; DD; Unitarian minister and Professor at Manchester New College: Reverend Thomas Hunter: Letter to Rev. Thomas Hunter from James Martineau: 1853.
f. 156 Reverend Charles Wellbeloved, unitarian minister: Letter from Rev. Charles Wellbeloved: 1823.
f. 159 Reverend Dr Edward Bouverie Pusey, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford: Reverend John Brande Morris, Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford: Letter to Rev. John Brande Morris from Rev. Dr Edward Bouverie Pusey: 1844.
f. 160 John Henry Newman, Cardinal: Reverend John Brande Morris, Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford: Letter to Rev. John Brande Morris from John Henry Newman: circa 1841-1846.
f. 161 Thomas Arnold, Headmaster of Rugby: Letter to — from Thomas Arnold: 1835.
f. 165 Henry Phillpotts, Bishop of Exeter: Letter to — from Henry Phillpotts: 1845.
f. 166 Charles Thomas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury: Ley: Letter to — Ley from Charles Thomas Longley: 1845.
f. 167 Mrs Margaret Stovin: Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to Mrs Margaret Stovin from Archibald Campbell Tait: 1831?.

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Languages:

Arabic
English
French
Greek, Modern
Latin
Spanish

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Latin

Start Date:

1760

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1840

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Names:

Acheson, Mary, née Sparrow, wife of Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, 1777-1841
Airy, —
Arnold, Thomas, Headmaster of Rugby, 1795-1842
Arnot, Sand
Barrington, Shute, bishop, 1734-1826
Barthélemy, François-Marie, Marquis, French diplomat; Member of the Directory, 1747-1830
Bates, E., clergyman; correspondent of Rev. Roland Hill, fl 1831
Blanco, Simón José Antonio, called Simon Bolivar, military and political leader, 1783-1830
Blomfield, Charles James, Bishop of London, 1786-1857
Bowstead, James, Bishop of Sodor and Man and of Lichfield, fl 1840
Bright, John, physician, of Manchester Square, London, c 1780-1870
Brudenell, James Thomas, 7th Earl of Cardigan
Brummell, George Bryan, Beau Brummell'
Bunsen, Christian Carl Josias, Freiherr von Bunsen, Prussian diplomat, scholar and theologian, 1761-1860
Butler, Eleanor, recluse of Llangollen, 1745?-1829
Butler, Samuel, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, 1774-1839
Byng, John, 1st Earl of Strafford, army officer, 1772-1860
Capo d'Istria, Giovanni Antonio, Count President of Greece
Carpenter, Lant, Dr DD
Cathcart, William Schaw, 1st Earl Cathcart, General
Chalmers, Thomas, Reverend Scottish theologian
Cochrane, James, Reverend
Coleridge, William Hart, Bishop of Barbados, 1789-1849
Collinson, -, clergyman and correspondent of Shute Barrington, fl 1811
Cotton, James Henry, Dean of Bangor, 1780-1862
Cuningham, —, Reverend
Cunningham, Joseph Davey, historian of the Sikhs
Daly, Robert, Bishop of Cashel and Waterford, 1783-1872
Darley, George, poet, critic and mathematician, called "John Lacy", 1795-1846
Doyle, J, correspondent of Richard Warburton, fl 1824
Evans, D C, correspondent of General Sir Frederick Stovin, fl 1832
Fitzroy, Charles Augustus, Knight, colonial governor, 1796-1858
Fonblanque, Thomas de Grenier, diplomat, 1793-1861
Foulkes, —
Gambier, James, 1st Baron Gambier, naval officer and evangelist, 1756-1833
Grégoire, Henri Jean-Baptiste, priest, abolitionist, revolutionary leader and Bishop of Blois, 1750-1831
Hemans, Felicia Dorothea, née Browne, poet, 1793-1835
Hill, Roland, Reverend
Hunter, Thomas, Reverend
Huntingford, George Isaac, Warden of Winchester College and Bishop of Hereford, 1748-1832
Hurd, Richard, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry
Hussey, Robert, Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Oxford
Irving, Edward, divine
Jebb, John, Bishop of Limerick
Kossuth, Lajos, Hungarian patriot
Körner, Karl Theodor, German poet
Lee, Samuel, orientalist
Ley, —
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, poet, 1807-1888
Longley, Charles Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1794-1868
Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio, President of Mexico
Malan, Charles
Martineau, James, LLD, DD, Unitarian minister and Professor at Manchester New College
Moore, D, Reverend
Morris, John Brande, Reverend Fellow of Exeter College Oxford
Murray, Daniel, Archbishop of Dublin, 1768-1852
Napier, Charles, Admiral KCB
Napier, William Francis Patrick, General KCB
Nares, Edward, Reverend Professor of Modern History at Oxford
Nelson, Frances, Viscountess Nelson
Newman, John Henry, Saint, Cardinal and theologian, 1801-1890,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122769812,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/17227308
Nightingale, William Edward, father of F Nightingale
North, Brownlow, Bishop of Winchester, 1741-1820
O'Callaghan, —, Dr
Paget, Edward, 1st Earl of Uxbridge, General GCB, 4th son of Henry
Parr, Samuel, English schoolmaster; LLD, 1747-1825
Parsons, William
Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter
Picton, Thomas, Lieutenant-General GCB
Ponsonby, Sarah, recluse of Llangollen, 1745?-1831
Porteus, Beilby, 1787 Bishop of Chester and of London
Price, Joseph
Pusey, Edward Bouverie, Reverend Dr Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford
Ramamohana Raya
Saumarez, James, 1st Baron de Saumarez, naval officer, 1757-1836
Scott, Jonathan, Colonel of Bath
Selim Aga, sword-bearer to Ibrahim Pasha
Shipley, Mary, widow of Brigadier-General Sir C Shipley
Sitwell, Sarah Caroline, 2nd wife of Sitwell Sitwell 1st Baronet
Smith, William, fl 19th century
Smith, —, Mrs wife of William Smith
Stovin, Anne Elizabeth, wife of General Sir F Stovin
Stovin, Frederick, General GCB
Stovin, Margaret, Mrs
Stovin, —, Miss
Stovin, —, Mrs mother of General F Stovin
Tait, Archibald Campbell, Archbishop of Canterbury
Taylor, Herbert, Lieutenant-General GCB
Tyndall, —
Walton, William, British Agent at Hayti
Warburton, Richard, of Garryhinch, JP, DL
Warburton, William, Dean of Elphin
Warburton?, Richard, of Ballyhinch, JP, DL
Wellbeloved, Charles, Reverend unitarian minister
Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington, army officer and statesman, 1769-1852
Whately, Richard, philosopher, writer and Archbishop of Dublin, 1787-1863
White, Joseph Blanco
Wilberforce, Samuel, Bishop of Oxford and of Winchester, fl 1869
Williams, John, of Gwersyllt Park Wrexham
Wilson, Horace Hayman, orientalist, 1786-1860
Wilson, Robert Thomas, General Governor of Gibraltar
Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick Stephen, Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster
Wolff, Joseph, missionary, 1795-1862
Wright, Smith