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040-002001907

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032-002001878

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GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XVIII (ff. 165). Oct. 1885-1887. Followed (ff. 148-165b) by accounts paid by Sir Henry for Gen. Gordon, etc.; 1883-1885.

includes:

ff. 1, 20 Reverend Horace Waller, of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 6-13b, 25, 57 Hamilton John Agmondesham Cuffe, 5th Earl of Desart: Letters, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly printed.
ff. 12-13b Reverend James White, of the Royal Naval School: Papers rel. to securities purchased on behalf of trustees of grant to Gordon family: 1885: Printed, with MS additions.
ff. 12-13b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Papers rel. to securities purchased on behalf of trustees of grant to Gordon family: 1885: Printed, with MS additions.
ff. 12-13b Colonel Louis Augustus Gordon, son of Sir H W Gordon: Papers rel. to securities purchased on behalf of trustees of grant to Gordon family: 1885: Printed, with MS additions.
f. 14 General Sir Charles William Dunbar Staveley, GCB: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 21 C. E. Winckworth, of Shefford: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 23 Sir Thomas Francis Wade, KCB; diplomatist: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 27 Willelmina Harriet Anderson, widow of Colonel W Anderson; sister of Sir H W and Major -General C G Gordon: Letter to her brother, Sir Henry: 1885.
f. 29 Henrietta Bayly, daughter of Captain - Bayly; niece of Sir H W Gordon: Letter to her uncle, Sir Henry: 1885.
f. 31 Emily M. Dunlop, daughter of General F Dunlop; niece of Sir H W Gordon: Letter to her uncle, Sir Henry: 1885.
ff. 33-35 Reverend James White, of the Royal Naval School: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 36-37b J. D. Campbell, agent of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 38 Edmond Pierre, bibliophile, of Paris: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Fr.
ff. 40, 110 General Sir Charles William Dunbar Staveley, GCB: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885-1886.
f. 42 Sir Sydney Webb, KCMG; Deputy Master, Trinity House: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 44 Robert Clapperton, Secretary, 'General Gordon' Lodge of the Scottish Order of Oddfellows: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 46 Robert Price Hampton Roberts, of St John's Wood: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 48 Sir Edward Maunde Thompson, GCB; Director of the British Museum: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 49 E. R. White, of Coomhold Lodge: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 51 Henry Taylor, of Gordon Memorial Home for working destitute boys, Nottingham: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 53 Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 54 Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril William Bowdler Bell, of the War Office: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 55 Kegan Paul, Trench and Co; publishers, London: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 56 Charles Aldrich, American collector of manuscripts: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
f. 58 Mary Stuart, of Stirling and Edinburgh: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 62-69b Paul C. Radecke, Secretary, Gordon Institute, Clapham: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885: Partly printed.
ff. 66-69b Clapham, Surrey: Rules of the Gordon Institute: 1885: Printed.
ff. 66-69b Printed Matter: Rules of the Gordon Institute, Clapham: 1885.
f. 71 Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke, 7th Earl of Mayo 1872; Lord Naas: Letter to —: [1885?].
f. 73 C. George Barker, of St Maur Rd., Fulham: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: [1885?].
f. 74 Sarah [Gooch?], of Cowslip Green: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1885.
ff. 76, 79-81b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Unsigned letters to: [1885?].
f. 77 Catherine Burton: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: [1885?].
f. 82 Ada Gordon, of Sydney: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: [1885].
f. 84 Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Townshend Wilson: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 86-88 James Thorne Roe, organizing director, Art and Industrial Exhibition for Balham, Tooting, and Districts South of the Thames: Letter, etc., to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886: Partly printed.
f. 88 Balham, Surrey: Prospectus for Art and Industrial Exhibition for Balham, Tooting, and districts south of the Thames: 1886: Printed.
f. 88 Printed Matter: Prospectus for Art and Industrial Exhibition for Balham, Tooting and districts south of the Thames: 1886.
ff. 89-90 John A. Brand, of the Corporation of London: Correspondence with Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 91-93 Frank Theed, sculptor: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 94-96b, 128 Lieutenant-Colonel Algernon Charles Gordon-Lennox, son of Charles, 6th Duke of Richmond: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886-1887.
f. 97 Sir Charles Peter Layard, KCMG: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 98, 108, 124 Colonel Sir Charles Moore Watson, RE; KCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
f. 100 Richard William Church, Dean of St Paul's: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 101-105b, 125 Major-General Sir Charles William Wilson, RE; KCB: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886-1887.
f. 106 Mrs M. Hamill Stewart, mother of Colonel J D H Stewart: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886.
ff. 112-123b, 126 Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Graham, GCMG: Letters to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1886-1887.
f. 127 Charles Maisey, of St George's, Hanover Sq: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: 1887.
f. 130 Mohammed Nushi, Pasha, liwa' of the Egyptian army: Field-Marshal Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley: Letter to Lord Wolseley from Mohammed Nushi: 1884: Copy.
ff. 130-144 Major-General Sir Charles William Wilson, RE; KCB: Papers, etc., rel. to Gen. C. G. Gordon's defence of Khartoum, and the relief expedition, 1884-1885: [1886?]: Engl. transl: Extracts.
ff. 130-144 Khartoum, the Sudan: Papers, etc., rel. to its defence against the Mahdi, and the relief expedition, 1884-1885: [1885-1886?]: Engl. transl: Extracts.
ff. 132-133 Mohamed Achmet, known as 'The Mahdi': Letters to Khashm-el-Mus: 1884: Copies.
ff. 132b, 133b, 136-137b, 141-141b Khashm-el-Mus, chieftain of the Shagiyeh tribe: Letters to, from partisans of the Mahdi: 1884-1885: Copies.
ff. 138-140 Khashm-el-Mus, chieftain of the Shagiyeh tribe: Letters to Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1884: Copies.
f. 142 Mohamed Achmet, known as 'The Mahdi': Letter to Gen. C. G. Gordon: [1884?]: Engl. transl: Imperf.
f. 146 A. Watson, brother of Colonel Sir C M Watson: Letter to Sir H. W. Gordon: [1886].
ff. 148-163 Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Accounts paid on his brother, Gen. C. G. Gordon's behalf by, and statements from Cox & Co. rel. to: 1883-1885: Partly printed, with MS additions.
ff. 158-163 Cox and Co; formerly Greenwood, Cox and Co: Papers, accounts, etc., rel. to Gen. C. G. Gordon: 1883-1885.
ff. 164-165b Sir Henry William Gordon, KCB; brother of Major -General C G Gordon: Proposed financial settlement between Sir Henry and Gen. C. G. Gordon, and other members of the family: 1884.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-002001878
036-002001901
040-002001907

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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 52403 : GORDON PAPERS (BELL COLLECTION). Vol. XVIII (ff. 165). Oct. 1885-1887. Followed (ff. 148-165b) by accounts paid by Sir Henry for…

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French

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Start Date:

1883

End Date:

1887

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1883-1887

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Names:

Aldrich, Charles, manuscript collector and newspaper proprietor, 1828-1882
Anderson, Willelmina Harriet, widow of Colonel W Anderson, sister of Sir H W and Major-General C G Gordon
Barker, C. George, of St Maur Rd, Fulham, London; correspondent of Sir Henry William Gordon, fl 1885
Bayly, Henrietta, daughter of Capt. Bayly, niece of Sir H. W. Gordon, fl 1885
Bell, Cyril William Bowdler, army officer, 1839-1918
Bourke, Dermot Robert Wyndham, Lord Naas, 7th Earl of Mayo 1872
Brand, John A, of the Corporation of London
Brett, Reginald Baliol, 2nd Viscount Esher, courtier, 1852-1930
Burton, Catherine
Campbell, J D, agent of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs
Church, Richard William, Dean of St Paul's
Clapperton, Robert, sec `General Gordon' Lodge of the Scottish Order of Oddfellows
Cox and Co, formerly Greenwood, Cox and Co
Cuffe, Hamilton John Agmondesham, 5th Earl of Desart, barrister, 1848-1934
Dunlop, Emily M, daughter of General Franklin Dunlop and niece of Sir Henry William Gordon, fl 1885
Gooch, Sarah, of Cowslip Green, correspondent of Sir Henry William Gordon, fl 1885
Gordon, Ada, of Sydney, correspondent of Sir Henry William Gordon, fl 1885
Gordon, Henry William, Knight, army officer and brother of Major-General Charles Gordon, 1818-1887
Gordon, Louis Augustus, army officer and son of Sir Henry William Gordon, 1858-1935
Graham, Gerald, Knight, army officer, 1831-1899
Kegan Paul, Trench and Co, publishers of London
Khashm-el-Mus, chieftain of the Shagiyeh tribe
Layard, Charles Peter, KCMG
Lennox, Algernon Charles, army officer and son of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 1847-1921
Maisey, Charles, of St George's Hanover Sq
Mohamed Achmet, known as `The Mahdi'
Mohammed Nushi, Pasha liwa' of the Egyptian army
Pierre, Edmond, bibliophile of Paris
Radecke, Paul C, Sec Gordon Institute Clapham
Roberts, Robert Price Hampton, of St John's Wood
Roe, James Thorne, organizing director Art and Industrial Exhibition for Balham Tooting and Districts South of the Thames
Staveley, Charles William Dunbar, General GCB
Stewart, M Hamill, Mrs mother of Colonel J D H Stewart
Stuart, Mary, of Stirling and Edinburgh
Taylor, Henry, of Gordon Memorial Home for working destitute boys Nottingham
Theed, Frank, sculptor
Thompson, Edward Maunde, GCB, Director of the British Museum
Wade, Thomas Francis, KCB, diplomatist
Waller, Horace, Reverend of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Soc
Watson, A, brother of Colonel C M Watson
Watson, Charles Moore, Colonel RE, KCMG
Webb, Sydney, KCMG, Deputy Master Trinity House
White, E R, of Coomhold Lodge
White, James, Reverend of the Royal Naval School
Wilson, Charles Townshend, Lieutenant-Colonel
Wilson, Charles William, Knight, army officer, 1836-1905
Winckworth, C E, of Shefford
Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley

Places:

Balham, Surrey
Clapham, Surrey
Khartoum, the Sudan