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Add MS 88883/2/15
- Record Id:
- 040-002111889
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002111780
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000505.0x00011e
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88883/2/15
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Dukes of Cambridge Papers. Other correspondence of Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge; 1844-1887. Partly German.
Contents:
1. Letters relating to George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge’s service in the Crimean War; 1854. Includes letters from Viscount Hardinge, Baron Rokeby, the Duke of Newcastle, Caroline Murray, and Louisa Cornwallis. See also George’s papers relating to Crimea, Add MS 88883/3/69.
2. Letters from Col. Sir Augustus Fitzgeorge, the Duchess’s grandson; 1883-1887.
3. Letter from Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (later the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz); 10 July 1847. German with English translation. Frederick was married to Augusta, the Duchess’s niece.
4. Letters from William of Hesse (the Duchess’s brother) to his wife, Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark, on the occasion of the marriage of their son, Frederick William, to Grand Duchess Alexandra of Russia, daughter of Nicholas I; 1844. German with English translations.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002111780
036-002111873
040-002111889 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88883/1-8 : The Papers of the Dukes of Cambridge. Correspondence and papers of the 1st and 2nd Dukes of Cambridge and other family…
Add MS 88883/2/1-16 : Add MS 88883/2/1-16. Dukes of Cambridge Papers. Papers of Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (b. 1797, d. 1889), wife of Adolphus,…
Add MS 88883/2/15 : Dukes of Cambridge Papers. Other correspondence of Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge; 1844-1887. Partly German. Contents:… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002111780[0002]/036-002111873[0002]/040-002111889
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88883/1-8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1887
- Date Range:
- 1844-1887
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)