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040-002092539

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032-002092536

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HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 202). Correspondence of R. F. Greville, 20 Jan. 1809-13 June 1815. Included are a few letters to C. F. Greville (ff. 1, 4, 8, 22, 46, 48) and to [Louisa,] Countess of Mansfield (ff. 35, 170, 172). The disposal of C. F. Greville's mineralogical collection to the nation forms the subject of correspondence between R. F. Greville and his sister, [Lady] Frances Harpur, and J[oseph] Planta, Principal Librarian of the British Museum 1799-1827.

Hon Charles Francis Greville: Correspondence and papers: 1784-1810.

Hon Robert Fulke Greville: Correspondence and papers: 1784-1815.

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f. 1 T- Firminger: Letters to Hon. C. F. Greville: 1808, 1809.
ff. 4, 7 Henry Heuland, mineralogist: Letters to Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 10 John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor: Letter to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 15 Edward Howard: Letter to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
ff. 16-20, 28, 32, 38 William Vizard, attorney: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 22 John Mawe, mineralogist: Letter to Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 26 George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick: Affidavit: 1809.: Copy.
f. 29 Robert Barclay, of Clapham: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
f.34 Mary Lawrance, afterwards Kearse; flower-painter: Letter to the executors of Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 35 Mary Lawrance, afterwards Kearse; flower-painter: Letter to Lady Mansfield: 1809.
f. 41 Coutts and Co; bankers: Letter to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
ff. 43, 43 b (draft) Sir George Thomas Staunton, 2nd Baronet; MP: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 46 Lieutenant-General Alexander Beatson, former Governor of St. Helena: Letters to C. F. Greville: 1808, 1809.
f. 48 Prunner, Chevalier de; Director of the Musée Royal al Cagliari: Letter to Hon. C. P. Greville: 1809.: Fr.
f. 51 Lord William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, KCB, Governor-General of India: Letter to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809.
f. 54 James Dickson, of Covent Garden: Valuation of the plants in the garden of Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.
ff. 54-62 Hon Charles Francis Greville: Valuations of his property: 1809-1810.
f. 56 Charles Hatchett, FRS; chemist: Valuation of minerals in the collection of Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.: Signed.
f. 56 Sir Humphry Davy, natural philosopher: Valuation of minerals in the collection of Hon. C. F. Greville: 1809.: Signed.
ff. 58, 61 James Christle, auctioneer: Letters to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1809, 1810.
f. 62 Rundell, Bridge and Rundell; goldsmiths and jewellers: Valuation by, of intaglios in the collection of Hon. C. F. Greville: 1810.
f. 65 George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick: Letter to -: 1810.
ff. 67, 79-125 passim, 129-134, 138, 142-147, 156 Lady Frances Elizabeth Harpur, wife of Sir H Harpur, 6th Baronet: Correspondence with her brother Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
ff. 70, 72, 75, 77, 104, 105, 136, 141, 149 Joseph Planta, Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
ff. 70-169 passim Hon Charles Francis Greville: Papers rel. to acquisition of his mineralogical collection by the British Museum: 1810.
ff. 70-169 passim British Museum: Papers rel. to acquisition of Hon. C. F. Greville's mineralogical collection: 1810.
ff. 70-169 passim Mineralogy: Papers rel. to acquisition by British Museum of Hon. C. F. Greville's mineralogical collection: 1810.
ff. 114, 115 George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick: Letters to his sister Lady E. Harpur: 1810.
ff. 127, 128 Andrew Dickinson, clerk to House of Commons Committee: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
ff. 151,155, 165, 169 Sir George Harrison, Treasury Assistant Secretary: Correspondence with Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
ff. 159, 168 Joseph Vernon, Receiver of Fees in the Treasury: Letters to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
f. 160 Vincent Novello, organist, composer and publisher: Letter to Hon. R. F. Greville: 1810.
f. 170 David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield: Letter to his mother: 1811.
f. 172 George Bramwell, attorney: Letter to Lady Mansfield: 1811.
ff. 175-201 George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick: Correspondence with his brother Hon. R. F. Greville: 1800, 1815.

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Add MS 40714-40716 : HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS : miscellaneous correspondence and papers of Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), K.B. 1772,…

Add MS 40716 : HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 202). Correspondence of R. F. Greville, 20 Jan. 1809-13 June 1815. Included are a…

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1809

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1815

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20 Jan 1809-13 Jun 1815

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Names:

Barclay, Robert, of Clapham; correspondent of R. F. Greville, fl 1809
Beatson, Alexander, army officer and colonial administrator, 1759-1830
Bentinck, William Henry, army officer, diplomatist, and Governor-General of India, 1774-1839
Bramwell, George, attorney
British Museum, 1753-
Campbell, John, 1st Baron Cawdor
Christle, James, auctioneer
Coutts and Co, bankers, 1692-
Davy, Humphry, 1st Baronet, of Grosvenor Street, natural philosopher, 1778-1829
Dickinson, Andrew, clerk and correspondent of Charles Francis Greville, fl 1809
Dickson, James, plant evaluator, fl 1809
Firminger, T-
Greville, Charles Francis, of Add MS 40714
Greville, George, 2nd Earl of Warwick, politician and collector, 1746-1816
Greville, Robert Fulke, of Add MS 40714
Harpur, Frances Elizabeth, wife of Sir H Harpur, 6th Baronet
Harrison, George, Treasury Assistant Sec
Hatchett, Charles, FRS, chemist
Heuland, Henry, mineralogist
Howard, Edward, of Add MS 40716
Lawrance, Mary, afterwards Kearse; flower-painter
Mawe, John, mineralogist
Murray, David William, 3rd Earl of Mansfield
Novello, Vincent, organist, composer and publisher, 1781-1861
Planta, Joseph, Principal Librarian British Museum
Prunner, Chevalier de; Director of the Musée Royal al Cagliari
Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, goldsmiths and jewellers
Staunton, George Thomas, 2nd Baronet, MP
Vernon, Joseph, Receiver of Fees in the Treasury
Vizard, William, attorney