Add MS 81300

Hallam Papers. Vol. viii. (ff. 207) Papers of Julia Maria Frances Lennard (née Hallam) and Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam; 1811-1836, n.d.

1. ff.1-10v. Five letters, signed, from Julia M.F. Hallam to her aunt Elizabeth written while on travels to Shanklin, Birmingham and the Lake District; n.d. Two letters contain additions made by Henry F. Hallam. The fourth letter (ff. 7-8v) contains an account of her taking tea with Wordsworth.

2. ff. 11-13. Two letters, signed, from Julia to W. Farrer referring to letters written by Arthur and his brother Henry and owned by W. Farrer; 24 November and 3 December n.y.

3. ff. 14-18. Two letters, signed, from Henry to W. Farrer; 29 May n.y., n.d.

4. ff. 19-21. Letter, signed, from Henry to his father; n.d.

5. ff. 22-23v. Letter, signed, from C.J. Heathcote to Henry at Eton.; 5 December 1836.

6. ff. 24-28v. MS ‘A book for young children to begin with containing all sorts of things for the instruction of young minds by H. F. Hallam junior’; n.d.

7. ff. 29-30. An unsigned pencil drawing of a coach and horses and a pencil drawing of a building and tree, given to his mother and dated 14 February 1833.

8. ff. 31-42. MS Drawing book with stitched pages. ‘Drawing Book by H. F. Hallam 11 September 1833. This book contains The Most accurate definements of every sort of ship’. 10 pencil drawings and one watercolour.

9. f. 43. Unsigned pencil drawing of warships; n.d.

10. f. 44. Unsigned pencil copy of ‘The Country School-Mistress’; n.d.

11. ff. 45-67. Study notes on various subjects, including translations from and into Latin and Greek; a ‘Chronology B.C. 4004-A.D. 476’; lists of German verbs and a history of Rome; n.d. Latin, Greek and German.

12. ff. 68-69. Hand-made notebook containing a fragment of a translation into English of Caesar’s Commentaries; n.d.

13. f. 70. A Hebrew alphabet; n.d. Hebrew.

14. ff. 71-92. A notebook containing notes on Hebrew letters, grammar and vocabulary; n.d. Partly Hebrew.

15. ff. 93-100. Translation into English of classical bucolics; n.d.

16. ff. 101-106. Latin exercises with tutor’s corrections; n.d. Latin.

17. ff. 107-110v. A Commonplace booklet, containing extracts from German, Italian and English verse; n.d.

18. ff. 111-142v. Notes taken from Science lectures, 27 December 1836 – 29 April 1837. Among other subjects, they cover Oxygen, Hydrogen, Heat, Electricity and Atomic Theory. The last three lectures (ff. 138-142v) are headed ‘Faraday’.

19. ff. 143-155. A notebook containing Latin exercises, including a translation into English of Cicero’s second oration against Catiline to the Roman Citizens; dated 1836 on inside front cover. Partly Latin.

20. f. 156. Parsing of some Italian verbs; n.d. Italian.

21. ff. 157-161v. An essay on the principles of late 17^th century and early 18^th century English political figures; n.d. Watermarked 1825.

22. ff. 162-164v. Translation of prose and verse fragments dealing with omens; n.d. Watermarked 1835.

23. f. 165. Greek exercises. Ink drawings of faces etc on the verso; n.d. Greek.

24. ff. 166-167v. Latin verse, partly relating to the River Avon and to Bristol; n.d. Latin.

25. ff. 168. History notes; n.d.

26. ff. 169-171. Draft of ‘A Hymn for the Morning’, dated 23 April 1811; a Morning Prayer; a Prayer of Thanksgiving. These were among H. F. Hallam’s papers and their authorship is uncertain.

27. ff. 172-179. Latin and Greek exercises; n.d. Partly Latin; partly Greek.

28. ff. 180-180v. Notes on Greek history; n.d.

29. ff. 181-183. Notes on Numeration; n.d.

30. ff. 184-184v. Notes on the character of Juliet in Shakespeare’s play; n.d.

31. f. 185. A list of dates; n.d.

32. ff. 186-187v. Pencil prayers for morning and evening; n.d. Watermarked 1835.

33. ff. 188-206. Ledger containing Greek and Latin exercises; n.d. Partly Latin; partly Greek. Marbled paper boards.

includes:

• ff. 1-10v Elizabeth Hallam, sister of Henry Hallam: Julia M. F. Lennard, née Hallam; sister of A H Hallam: Letters to Elizabeth Hallam from Julia M. F. Lennard: circa 1847.
• f. 19 Henry Hallam, historian: Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam, brother of A H Hallam: Letter to Henry Hallam from Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam: circa 1850.
• f. 22 Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam, brother of A H Hallam: C. J. Heathcote: Letter to Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam from C. J. Heathcote: 1836.
• ff. 29-44 Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam, brother of A H Hallam: Pencil drawings by Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam: 1833, n.d.
• ff. 45-206 Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam, brother of A H Hallam: School exercises by Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam: 1836-1837, n.d.
• ff. 111-142v Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam, brother of A H Hallam: Notes taken from Faraday's and others' lectures by Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam: 1836-1837.
• ff. 138-142v Michael Faraday, scientist: Notes taken from his lectures by H.F. Hallam: 1837.