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- 040-001959180
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- 032-001959168
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GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. X (ff. 259). General correspondence of Mary Augusta Gordon and of Sir Henry William Gordon, being mostly letters of condolence on the death of General Gordon; 1882-1890, n.d.
Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with his sister Augusta: 1883-1885, [n.d.].
Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with her brother Henry: 1883-1885, [n.d.].
includes:
- f. 1 General Henry Eyre: Letter to H. W. Gordon,: [1884?].
- f. 3 Ernest J. S. Boyce, RE: Letter to Augusta Gordon,: 1882.
- ff. 8, 13-24 Helen Clarke Moffitt, née Gordon; wife of A Moffitt, army doctor: Letters to her sister, Augusta Gordon: 1883, 1884.
- f. 28 Thomas Owen Jones, of the Ordnance Survey Boundary Office: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1884.
- ff. 30, 138, 180 Reverend Horace Waller, of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1884-1885.
- ff. 33, 58 Sir Samuel White Baker, explorer: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1884.
- f. 35 Reverend Reginald Henry Barnes, of Exeter: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1884.
- f. 61 H. T. Hance, consul at Canton: Letter to Lord Granville: 1884: Copy.
- f. 62 Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, Baron Currie; diplomatist: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 63, 70, 215-220b Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Zubair Pasha: 1885-1887: Partly Engl. transl.
- ff. 63, 70, 215-220b Zubair Rahama, Pasha: Correspondence with Augusta Gordon: 1885-1887: Partly Engl. transl.
- ff. 64-68, 178 William Thomas Stead, Editor, 'The Pall Mall Gazette': Letters, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 72 Edward Harold Browne, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 74 George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 76-79b William Edward Forster, MP: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 80, 145, 187, 213 Colonel Sir Charles Moore Watson, RE; KCMG: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1885-1887.
- f. 82 William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
- f. 84 Thomas Henry Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Armthorpe: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon,: 1885.
- f. 85 Arthur Hugh Montagu Butler, Secretary to the Lord Chancellor: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 89 W. A. Watson, of Whitehead Road, Aston, Birmingham: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 91 George Granville Bradley, Dean of Westminster: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 95 Richard Spiers Standen, of Standen and Co., tailors: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 97 John Bonar, Minister at St Andrew's, Greenock: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 99 Mantander, at Paris: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885: Fr: Imperf.
- f. 103 Arnold White, author: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 106b Art. Photographs: Colonel John Donald Hamill Stewart, of the 11th Hussars: Portrait of Col. J. D. H. Hamill: [bef. 1884]: Photogr.
- f. 123 Thomas R. Bennett, RE: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 129 Olivia Wilson, wife of Major -General Sir C W Wilson: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 133-136b Charles Harris Allen, Secretary, British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 137 Sir Ralph Wood Thompson, KCB; Permanent Under-Secretary for War: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 143 Colonel P. Homan Ffolliott, military Secretary to the Commandant-General of the Colonial Forces in Cape Colony: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 147 Ernest Ayscoghe Floyer, Inspector-General of the Sudan Telegraph: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 149, 254 Eduard Carl Oscar Theodor Schnitzer, alias 'Emin Pasha'; Governor of the Equatorial Provinces: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1886.
- f. 156 Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 158-161b Gertrude Frances Herbert, wife of George, 13th Earl of Pembroke: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- ff. 162-165 William Greene, of Claydon, county Suffolk: `Some reminiscences of General Gordon at Jerusalem': 1885.
- ff. 166-168 Lawrence Dillon, of Alexandra Park, Manchester: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 173 Major-General Edward James Montagu Stuart-Wortley, CMG: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 177 R. Talbot, of Queensmead Cottage, Windsor, county Berkshire: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1885.
- f. 188 Robert Adam Philips Haldane Haldane-Duncan, 3rd Earl of Camperdown: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1886.
- ff. 190, 194, 226, 249 Mohammed Nushi, Pasha, liwa' of the Egyptian army: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1886-1888.
- ff. 191-193b Mahmoud Talaat, Bey; prefect of Khartoum: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1886.
- f. 196 Colonel Francis Duncan, MP: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1886.
- f. 212 James Jackson, archivist and librarian to the Société de Géographie: Acknowledgement of presentation from Augusta Gordon signed by: 1887: Printed, with MS additions.
- f. 212 C. Maurois, Secretary, Société de Géographie: Acknowledgement of presentation from Augusta Gordon signed by: 1887: Printed, with MS additions.
- ff. 221-224b William Gordon Hake, nephew of Lieutenant -General H W Gordon: Letters to Augusta Gordon: 1887.
- f. 225 Egypt, Khedives of. Mahmoud Tewfik: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1887.
- ff. 228-240b George William Rusden, historian of Australia and New Zealand: Letter, etc., to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- f. 241 Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham, GCMG: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- f. 243 Battenberg, Princesses of. Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- f. 244 Count Götz Burkhard Seckendorff,; chamberlain and Secretary to Empress Frederick of Germany: Letter, on behalf of the Empress, to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- f. 244 Frederick III; Emperor of Germany: Letter, on his behalf, to Augusta Gordon: 1888.
- f. 246 [Strauch?], in the service of Léopold II, King of the Belgians: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1888: Fr.
- f. 248 Leopold II of Belgium: Letter to Augusta Gordon: 1888: Fr: Autogr.
- f. 251 H. Donald Gordon, nephew of Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to his aunt, Augusta Gordon: 1889.
- f. 257 Katie A. A. Bailey: Letter to (?) Augusta Gordon,: n.d: Imperf.
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036-001959178
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- Add MS 51291-51312 : THE MOFFITT COLLECTION 51291-51312. GORDON PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Maj.-Gen. Charles George Gordon (b. 1833, d.…
Add MS 51299-51301 : GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vols. IX-XI. Letters, mostly to Mary Augusta Gordon, from other correspondents;…
Add MS 51300 : GORDON PAPERS (MOFFITT COLLECTION). Vol. X (ff. 259). General correspondence of Mary Augusta Gordon and of Sir Henry William… - Hierarchy:
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- Languages:
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- Start Date:
- 1882
- End Date:
- 1890
- Date Range:
- 1882-1890
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- Allen, Charles Harris, Sec British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc
Bailey, Katie A. A., correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1888
Baker, Samuel White, Knight, explorer, 1821-1893
Barnes, Reginald Henry, clergyman, of Exeter, 1831-1889
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, Princess, 5th daughter of Queen Victoria, consort of Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg, 1857-1944
Bennett, Thomas R, RE
Bonar, John, Minister at St Andrew's Greenock
Boyce, Ernest J S, RE
Bradley, George Granville, dean of Westminster and schoolmaster, 1821-1903
Browne, Edward Harold, Bishop of Winchester
Butler, Arthur Hugh Montagu, sec to the Lord Chancellor
Currie, Philip Henry Wodehouse, Baron Currie of Hawley, diplomatist, 1834-1906
Dillon, Lawrence, of Alexandra Park Manchester
Duncan, Francis, army officer, historian and politician, 1836-1888
Duncan, Robert Adam Philips, 3rd Earl of Camperdown, landowner and politician, 1841-1918
Eyre, Henry, General
Ffolliott, P Homan, army officer, fl 1885-1901
Floyer, Ernest Ayscoghe, explorer and colonial officer, 1852-1903
Forster, William Edward, politician, 1818-1886
Frederick III, Emperor of Germany
George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge, army officer, 1819-1904
Gladstone, William Ewart, prime minister and author, 1809-1898
Gordon, H Donald, nephew of Charles Gordon and correspondent of Augusta Gordon, fl 1889
Gordon, Henry William, Knight, army officer and brother of Major-General Charles Gordon, 1818-1887
Gordon, Mary Augusta, sister of Major-General Charles George Gordon, 1822-1893
Graham, Gerald, Knight, army officer, 1831-1899
Greene, William, of Claydon, author of reminiscences on General Charles Gordon in Jerusalem, fl 1882-1885
Hake, William Gordon, nephew of Lieutenant-General H W Gordon
Hance, H T, consul at Canton
Herbert, Gertrude Frances, wife of George 13th Earl of Pembroke
Jackson, James, archivist and librarian to the Société de Géographie
Jones, Thomas Owen, of the Ordnance Survey Boundary Office
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, army officer, 1850-1916
Leopold II, King of the Belgians, 1835-1909
Mahmoud Talaat, Bey, prefect of Khartoum
Mantander, —, at Paris
Maurois, C, Sec Société de Géographie
Moffitt, Helen Clarke, née Gordon wife of A Moffitt army doctor
Mohammed Nushi, Pasha liwa' of the Egyptian army
Rusden, George William, historian of Australia and New Zealand
Sanderson, Thomas Henry, 1st Baron Sanderson, civil servant, 1841-1923
Schnitzer, Eduard Carl Oscar Theodor, alias 'Emin Pasha', Governor of the Equatorial Provinces
Seckendorff, Götz Burkhard, Count chamberlain and sec to Empress Frederick of Germany
Standen, Richard Spiers, of Standen and Co tailors
Stead, William Thomas, newspaper editor, 1849-1912
Stewart, John Donald Hamill, Colonel of the 11th Hussars
Strauch?, —, in the service of Léopold II King of the Belgians
Stuart-Wortley, Edward James Montagu, Major-General CMG
Talbot, R, of Queensmead Cottage Windsor Berkshire
Tawfiq, Pasha of Egypt
Thompson, Ralph Wood, KCB, Permanent Under-Sec for War
Waller, Horace, Reverend of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc
Watson, Charles Moore, Colonel RE, KCMG
Watson, W A, of Whitehead Road Aston Birmingham
White, Arnold, author
Wilson, Olivia, wife of Major-General Sir C W Wilson
Zubair Rahama, Pasha