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032-002056899

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Add MS 43798

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MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz ' '- A. Letters of distinguished persons, addressed, except where otherwise stated, to Frederick James Furnivall; 6 May 1851-3 June 1876, n.d. For a similar group of letters see Add. MS. 34813, ff. 24-30, and cf. the letter from Furnivall himself (20 June 1870) at f. 1. The writers are:-

Rev. Joseph Bosworth, D.D., Anglo- Saxon scholar; 9 Feb. 1864, 10 Jan. 1867. ff. 2 (to Messrs Longman and CO.), 5. Herbert Coleridge, philologist; 1860. f. 7. Horace Howard Fumess, Shakespearean scholar; 3 June 1876. f. 8. Mrs Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell; 18 July 1853-[1862], n.d. ff. 12-32. Rev. Alexander Balloch Grosart; 23 June 1870. f. 33. George Grote; 18 May 1866. f. 34. Charles Kingsley; 6 May 1851- 21 Oct. 1868. ff. 36, 38 (to John James Bezer), 40-46. George W1lliam, 4th Baron Lyttelton; 3 Dec. 1862. f. 48. Harriet Martineau; 7 Dec. 1853. f. 50. Rev. Frederick Denison Maurice; Dec. 1853, 18 Jan. 1858. ff. 53- 54b (printed correspondence with [1857- members of Lincoln's Inn), 55. John Stuart Mill; 13, 18 Feb. 1854- ff. 57, 60. Prof. Francis William Newman; 18 June 1870. f. 62. Edwin Norris, orientalist; 3 Aug. 1866. f. 63. Connop Thirlwall, Bishop of St David's; 24 Dec. 1861. f. 64. Benjamin Thorpe, Anglo-Saxon scholar; 9 March 1857. f. 67. Albert Way, F.S.A.; 6 Sept. 1866. f. 69.

Presented by F. F. Furnivall, Esq., in 1870-1876 and hitherto reserved.

B. Appointment by Luiz I, King of Portugal, of João Carlos de Saldanha de Oliveira e Daun, Duke of Saldanha, Portuguese Minister in London, to negotiate a treaty of commerce and navigation with Great Britain; 27 Nov. 1872. Signed 'El Rei LR.' and countersigned by Joao de Andrade Corvo, Foreign Minister. Portuguese. Seal en placard. ff. 71-72. C. Forged letter of Robert Burns, by Alexander Howland Smith, addressed to ' John Maitland Esq re Dumfries.' and dated 'Dumfr1es. 17 Jan 1794.'

circ. 1886-1892. The letter was written to accompany the supposed gift of a printed book to Maitland, now Add. MS. 43787. See further the description of the latter MS., p. 228 above. ff. 73-74. D. Papers of John Maddison Morton, dramatist (d. 1891), including:-

(a) Three letters to James Hogg, of Kelly and Co., publishers, 13 Aug. 1886- 14 Jan. 1889. ff. 75-80;-(b) autobiographical memorandum (autograph), quotations from which are printed by C. W. Scott in his introduction to the author's Comediettas and Farces (Harper's Handy Series, no. 95), New York, 1886, pp. v-xi (reprinted in Plays for Home Performance, 1889, pp. ix-xv). ff. 82-83. E. Letter from Count Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu Münster, Hanoverian Minister in London, to Lt.-Gen. Francis Thomas Hammond (G.C.H. 1827), reporting an interview with the Prince Regent; 29 July 1818. French. f. 85. F. (1) Notarial act in the name of Louis Martin, Sieur de la Raymonnyere et de la fosse, Conseiller du Roi, at Bonneval, dépt. Eure-et-Loire, France, certifying the sale by Mathurine Berthereau, widow of Jacques Lambert, merchant, to Francois Chivaler, merchant, and Marie, his wife, daughter of the said widow, of land in Bonneval; 28 Jan. 1614. Signed by Francois Desmyer, notary and tabellion at Bonneval. French. ff. 87-90. (2) Receipt from L. Noullin to [B. ?] Sotard, widow, in connection with the sale of her property; Bonneval, 20 Oct. 1808. French. f. 91. Paper and (ff. 87-90) vellum; ff. 91. XVII-XIX centt. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 1 Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: Letter to E. A. Bond: 1870.
f. 2 Joseph Bosworth, Anglo-Saxon scholar: Letter to Longman and Co.: 1864.
f.5 Joseph Bosworth, Anglo-Saxon scholar: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1867.
f. 7 Herbert Coleridge, philologist: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: [?1857-1860].
f. 8 Horace Howard Furness, Shakespearean scholar: Letter to F. J. Fumivall: 1876.
ff. 12-32 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, née Stevenson; novelist: Letters to F. J. Furnivall: 1853-1862, n.d.
f. 33 Reverend Alexander Balloch Grosart, editor: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1870.
f.34 George Grote, historian: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1866.
ff. 36, 40-46 Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Letters to F. J. Furnivall: 1851-1868.
f. 38 Reverend Charles Kingsley, author: Letter to J. J. Bezer: 1851.
f.48 George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1862.
f.50 Harriet Martineau, writer and reformer: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1853.
ff. 53-54b London Inns of Court: Correspondence of members of Lincoln's Inn with Rev. F. D. Maurice: 1853.: Printed.
ff. 53-54b John Frederick Denison Maurice, author and theologian: Correspondence with members of Lincoln's Inn: 1853.: Printed.
f.55 John Frederick Denison Maurice, author and theologian: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1858.
ff. 57, 60 John Stuart Mill, philosopher: Letters to F. J. Furnivall: 1854.
f.62 Francis William Newman, brother of John Henry Newman: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1870.
f. 63 Edwin Norris, orientalist: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1866.
f. 64 Connop Thirlwall, Bishop of St. David's; historian: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1861.
f. 67 Benjamin Thorpe, Anglo-Saxon scholar: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1857.
f.69 Albert Way, FSA: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1866.
f. 71 Luis I of Portugal: Appointment of plenipotentiary for treaty negotiations with Great Britain: 1872.: Portug.: Signed.
f. 71 Treaties: Appointment rel. to Anglo-Portuguese treaty of commerce and navigation: 1872.: Portug.
f. 71 Joao Carlos Gregorio Domingos Vicente Francisco de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, Conde and (1846) Duque de Saldanha; Portuguese statesman: Appointment as Plenipotentiary for treaty negotiations with Great Britain: 1872.: Portug.
f. 71 Joao de Andrade Corvo, Portuguese Foreign Minister: Appointment countersigned by: 1872.: Portug.
f. 73 Alexander Howland Smith, known as 'Antique Smith'; forger: Burns forgeries by: circ. 1886-1892.
f.73 Forgeries: Letter of Robert Burns, forged by A. Howland Smith: circ. 1886-1892.
f.73 Robert Burns, poet: Forged inscription and letter of, by A. Howland Smith: circ. 1886-1892.
ff. 75-80 John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Letters to J. Hogg: 1886-1889.
f. 84 John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Title-page to collected edition of his plays: 1886-1889.: Draft.
f. 85 Count Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu Münster,; Hanoverian Minister in London: Letter to Lt.-Gen. F. T. Hammond: 1818.: Fr.
f. 87 Mathurine Lambert, née Berthereau; widow of J Lambert, merchant, of Bonneval: Certificate of sale to F. and M. Chivaler: 1614.: Fr.
f. 87 Francois Chivaler, merchant, of Bonneval: Certificate of sale to, from Mme M. Lambert: 1614.: Fr.
f. 87 Bonneval, Eure-et-Loire, France: Sale in: 1614.: Fr.
f.87 Francois Desmyer, notary, of Bonneval: Certificate signed by: 1614.: Fr.
f.87 Marie Chivaler, née Lambert; wife of Francois Chivaler: Certificate of sale to, from Mme M. Lambert: 1614.: Fr.
f. 90 John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Autobiographical memorandum: circ. 1886.: Autogr.
f. 91 L. Noullin, of Bonneval: Receipt to Mme [B.?] Sotard: 1808.

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Languages:

English
French
Portuguese

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Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

17th century-19th century

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Custodial History:

ff. 1-70 Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: Presented: in 1870-1876.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

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Names:

Andrade Corvo, Joao, Portuguese Foreign Minister
Bosworth, Joseph, Anglo-Saxon scholar
Burns, Robert, poet and lyricist, 1759-1796,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081108515
Chivaler, Francois, merchant, of Bonneval
Chivaler, Marie, née Lambert; wife of Francois Chivaler
Coleridge, Herbert, philologist
Desmyer, Francois, notary, fl 1614
Furness, Horace Howard, Shakespearean scholar
Furnivall, Frederick James, D Litt, scholar and editor, 1825-1910
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, née Stevenson, novelist and short story writer, 1810-1865
Grosart, Alexander Balloch, clergyman and editor, 1827-1899
Grote, George, historian
Kingsley, Charles, Reverend author
Lambert, Mathurine, née Berthereau; widow of J Lambert, merchant, of Bonneval
Luis I, King of Portugal
Lyttelton, George William, 4th Baron Lyttelton
Martineau, Harriet, writer and reformer
Maurice, John Frederick Denison, author and theologian
Mill, John Stuart, philosopher
Morton, John Maddison, playwright, 1811-1891
Münster, Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu, Count Hanoverian Minister in London
Newman, Francis William, classical scholar; brother of John Henry Newman, 1805-1897,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012100464X
Norris, Edwin, linguist and Assyriologist, 1795-1872
Noullin, L., of Bonneval
Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, Joao Carlos Gregorio Domingos Vicente Francisco, Conde and (1846) Duque de Saldanha, Portuguese statesman
Smith, Alexander Howland, known as 'Antique Smith', forger
Thirlwall, Connop, Bishop of St. David's; historian
Thorpe, Benjamin, Anglo-Saxon scholar
Way, Albert, antiquary, 1805-1874

Places:

Bonneval, Eure-et-Loire