Correspondence of William Vernon Harcourt, 1801-64, n.d.
File
MS. Eng. d. 3867
Comprises letters from William Vernon Harcourt to:
- (fols. 1-6, 19-20, 23, 25-34, 39-40, 55-6, 61-3, 66-74, 79, 81, 87-90, 94-5, 102-3, 106-7, 113, 117-18, 125-6) his mother Lady Anne Venables-Vernon, Oct. 1801-Sept. 1806, n.d.
- (fols. 7-10, 17-18, 21-2, 24, 37-8, 41-8, 51-2, 57-60, 64-5, 75-8, 80, 82-6, 92-3, 96-7, 100-1, 108-9, 114, 121-2, 124, 127-30, 132-3) his father Edward Venables-Vernon, Bishop of Carlisle, Nov. 1801-Sept. 1806, May-June 1822, n.d.
- (fols. 53-4, 115-16) his aunt Lady Georgiana Eliot, Nov. 1802, May 1806
- (fols. 98-9, 112-13) his brother George Granville Venables-Vernon, Feb. 1805, Apr. 1806
- (fols. 104-5) his brother Edward Venables-Vernon, Dec. [1805]
- (fols. 119-20) his brother Leveson Venables-Vernon, May 1806
- (fols. 134-5, 167-8) Alexander von Humboldt, n.d.
- (fols. 136-66, 171-88, 190-9, 202-11) his wife Matilda Vernon Harcourt, June 1833-[1840], n.d.
- (fols. 169-70) his daughter Matilda Maria Louisa Vernon Harcourt, June 1835
- (fols. 200-1) unidentified concerning York diocese business, n.d.
- (fols. 212-13) Richard Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor, Feb. 1839
- (fols. 214-15) his son Edward William Harcourt, [1850]
- (fols. 216-18) unidentified concerning the Wilberforce School for the Blind, Oct. 1861
- (fols. 219-20) to one of his unidentified children concerning an 18th century family painting at Nuneham, 1864
(fols. 11-16) William Vernon Harcourt's naval journal, [Nov. 1801]
and correspondence of Edward Venables-Vernon, Bishop of Carlisle, with:
- (fols. 35-6, 49-50) John Jenkins, Jan.-Aug. 1802
- (fols. 110-11, 123) John Bligh, Mar.-June 1806
Dates
- Creation: 1801-64, n.d.
Extent
222 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. d. 3867
Creator
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Edward | 1757-1847 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Archbishop of York (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Elizabeth | d 1826 | nee Venables-Vernon | wife of 2nd Earl Harcourt (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | George Granville | 1785-1861 | formerly Venables-Vernon | MP, Barrister (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | George Simon | 1736-1809 | 2nd Earl Harcourt (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Lady | Anne | 1761-1831 | nee Leveson-Gower, later Venables-Vernon | wife of Edward Harcourt (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Matilda Mary | 1804-1876 | nee Gooch, later Venables Vernon | wife of William Venables Vernon Harcourt (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Simon | 1714-1777 | 1st Earl Harcourt | politician (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Simon | c 1661-1727 | 1st Viscount Harcourt | Lord Chancellor (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | William | 1743-1830 | 3rd Earl Harcourt | Field Marshal (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | William | Venables Vernon | 1789-1871 | Canon of York, chemist (Person)
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