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GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XIII (ff. 221). 1864, 1880-1884. Includes one letter (f. 165) from Augusta Gordon to Sir Henry's wife, Rose.

Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with T. H. Sanderson: 1883-1884: Partly drafts.

Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Sir W. Mackinnon: 1883-1884: Partly telegrams and drafts.

includes:

f. 1 Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet; KCMG: Letter to H. W. Gordon: 1864.
f. 3 Sir Bruce Maxwell Seton, 8th Baronet: Letter to H. W. Gordon: 1864.
ff. 5-7b George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Viscount Goderich; 2nd Earl of Ripon and 3rd Earl De Grey of Wrest; 1st Marquess of Ripon: Letter to Gen. W. G. Brown: 1864: Copies.
f. 6 H. W. Savory, of the diplomatic service and the War Office: Letter copied and counter-signed by: 1864.
ff. 8-13b John Scott, of the Egyptian Court of Appeal in Alexandria: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1880: Partly draft.
ff. 14.-19b George Birkbeck Hill, DCL; author: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1881.
f. 20 Sir Ralph Henry Knox, KCB; of the War Office: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1882.
ff. 22, 28-29, 35, 67, 80, 83, 90, 206 Sir Ralph Wood Thompson, KCB; Permanent Under-Secretary for War: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1882-1884.
ff. 25, 158 William Edward Forster, MP: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 26, 60, 64, 138-140b Field-Marshal Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1883-1884.
ff. 30-34b, 36, 42-47b, 50-53b, 56-59b, 67, 70-73b, 82, 188. Sir William Mackinnon, ship-owner, of Glasgow: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1883-1884: Partly telegrams and drafts.
ff. 37 - 209 passim Thomas Henry Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Armthorpe: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1883-1884: Partly draft.
ff. 38-41 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Memorandum on his brother Gen. C. G. Gordon's financial affairs: 1884.
ff. 54, 61 Sir John Stokes, KCB; Deputy Adjutant-General, RE: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 63-63b Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 2nd Baronet; PC; MP: Report of speech in the Times, with letter to the Editor in reply: 1884: Partly printed.
f. 65 John Fielden Brocklehurst, Baron Ranksborough: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 66 Noailles, at Hastings: Telegram to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 68, 117, 156 Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham, GCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 74 Sir Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 76, 86, 186 [Strauch?], in the service of Léopold II, King of the Belgians: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884: Fr.
ff. 78, 84-85b Charles Harris Allen, Secretary, British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 88 W. [T?] Shaw, publisher, of London: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 89 Sturge, son of J Sturge, philanthropist: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 92, 95, 99, 111, 171-174, 180, 183, 204, 221(?) Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 92, 95, 99, 111, 171-174, 180, 183, 204, 221(?) Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Lord Granville: 1884.
f. 93 H. Hamill Stewart, sister of Colonel J D H Stewart: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 98 Henry Arthur William Hervey, of the Foreign Office: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 101, 105 Pandeli Ralli, MP: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 109 Henry Thomas De La Bere, of the War Office: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1882: Signed.
ff. 113, 141, 190, 215 Colonel Sir Charles Moore Watson, RE; KCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 116 Egerton, at Cairo: Telegram to Lord Granville (?): 1884: Copy.
f. 122 Sir Roundell Palmer, 1st Baron and 1st Earl of Selborne; Lord Chancellor: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 126 Sir Percy William Bunting, editor of 'The Contemporary Review': Telegram to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 129, 145, 150-155, 179, 182 Sir Edward Walter Hamilton, GCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 129, 145, 150-155, 179, 182 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with E. W. Hamilton: 1884.
ff. 130-137 William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister: Correspondence, partly on his behalf, with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 130-137 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone,: 1884.
f. 143 Horace Alfred Damer Seymour, Secretary to W E Gladstone; Deputy Master of the Mint: Letter, on behalf of W. E. Gladstone, to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 144 William Waldegrave Palmer, Viscount Wolmer; 2nd Earl of Selborne: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
ff. 147, 161, 175, 203 Zubair Rahama, Pasha: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884: Partly Engl. transl.
ff. 147, 161, 175, 203 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Correspondence with Zubair Pasha: 1884: Partly Engl. transl.
f. 148 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to his brother, Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1884: Draft.
f. 159b Cox and Co; formerly Greenwood, Cox and Co: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 163 Sir Julian Pauncefote, Baron Pauncefote: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 165 Mary Augusta Gordon, sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to her sister-in-law, Rose, (Lady Gordon): 1884.
ff. 169, 194, 198-202b Sir Edward Maunde Thompson, GCB; Director of the British Museum: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 192 Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer: Letter to T. H. Sanderson: 1884.
ff. 210b-213b, 217-218 Abdool Rassoo, of Chapel St., Paddington, in London: Letters, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 214 George William Rusden, historian of Australia and New Zealand: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.
f. 219 Reverend George Percy Badger, Arabic scholar: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1884.

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032-002001878
036-002001901
040-002001902

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Add MS 52386-52408 : GORDON PAPERS (The Bell Collection) Correspondence and papers of and relating to Major-General Charles George Gordon (b. 1833,…
Add MS 52398-52403 : GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vols. XIII-XVIII. Correspondence of Sir Henry William Gordon, mainly relating to his…

Add MS 52398 : GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XIII (ff. 221). 1864, 1880-1884. Includes one letter (f. 165) from Augusta Gordon to Sir…

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1864

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1884

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Abdool Rassoo, of Chapel St Paddington in London
Allen, Charles Harris, Sec British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc
Badger, George Percy, Arabic scholar and missionary, 1815-1888
Baring, Evelyn, 1st Earl of Cromer, diplomat and colonial administrator, 1841-1917
Bere, Henry Thomas, deputy accountant-general of the War Office, b 1861
Brocklehurst, John Fielden, Baron Ranksborough
Bunting, Percy William, editor of 'The Contemporary Review'
Cox and Co, formerly Greenwood, Cox and Co
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 2nd Baronet, writer and politician, 1843-1911
Egerton, —, at Cairo
Forster, William Edward, politician, 1818-1886
Gladstone, William Ewart, prime minister and author, 1809-1898
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
Gower, Granville George, 2nd Earl Granville, statesman and diplomat, 1815-1891,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000118731600,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13068670
Graham, Gerald, Knight, army officer, 1831-1899
Hamilton, Edward Walter, GCB, sec to W E Gladstone
Hart, Robert, KCMG, 1st Baronet
Hervey, Henry Arthur William, of the Foreign Office
Hill, George Birkbeck, DCL, author
Knox, Ralph Henry, KCB, of the War Office
Loch, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Loch, soldier and colonial administrator, 1827-1900
Mackinnon, William, 1st Baronet, shipping entrepreneur, 1823-1893
Noailles, —, at Hastings
Palmer, Roundell, 1st Baron and 1st Earl of Selborne, Lord Chancellor
Palmer, William Waldegrave, 2nd Earl of Selborne, politician, 1859-1942
Pauncefote, Julian, Baron Pauncefote
Ralli, Pandeli, MP
Robinson, George Frederick Samuel, 1st Marquess of Ripon, politician, 1827-1909
Rusden, George William, historian of Australia and New Zealand
Sanderson, Thomas Henry, 1st Baron Sanderson, civil servant, 1841-1923
Savory, H W, of the diplomatic service and the War Office
Scott, John, of the Egyptian Court of Appeal in Alexandria
Seton, Bruce Maxwell, 8th Baronet
Seymour, Horace Alfred Damer, sec to W E Gladstone, Deputy Master of the Mint
Shaw, W T?, publisher of London
Stewart, H Hamill, sister of Colonel J D H Stewart
Stokes, John, KCB, Deputy Adjutant-Gen RE
Strauch?, —, in the service of Léopold II King of the Belgians
Sturge, —, son of J Sturge philanthropist
Thompson, Edward Maunde, GCB, Director of the British Museum
Thompson, Ralph Wood, KCB, Permanent Under-Sec for War
Watson, Charles Moore, Colonel RE, KCMG
Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley
Zubair Rahama, Pasha