Miscellaneous correspondence, 1831-69
File
MS. Eng. d. 4026
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(fols. 1-25; 47) collection of letters formed by Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, comprising:
- letters to William Vernon Harcourt from: (fols. 1-15) William Whewell, Sept. 1831-Feb. 1840, with (fols. 9-10) a draft letter from Harcourt to Whewell, 1831; (fols. 16-19) Sir Roderick Murchison, Sept. 1840, [Sept.?] 1867;(fols. 20-1) his brother Egerton Vernon Harcourt, Nov. 1847; (fols. 22-5) Adam Sedgwick, July 1854, May 1860
- letters to William Vernon Harcourt's wife Matilda Vernon Harcourt from: (fols. 26-33) her brother-in-law Egerton Vernon Harcourt, Oct. 1847-Jan. [1848]; (fols. 34-8) [Harriet ?], Nov. 1847; (fols. 39-41) her sister-in-law Louisa Johnstone, Dec. 1847; (fols. 42-5) W.H. Dixon, Dec. 1847
- (fols. 46) note by [ Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt] concerning a miniature portrait of [Elizabeth Harcourt, Viscountess Harcourt] by Christian Frederick Zincke sold from the Royal Collection by William IV.
Also includes:
- (fols. 48) letter from George Biddell Airy, Sept. 1860
- (fols. 50-1) letter from John Louis William Thudichum, Feb. 1869
Dates
- Creation: 1831-69
Extent
51 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. d. 4026
Creator
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Aubrey | 1852-1904 | son of Edward William Harcourt (Person)
- 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 | Egerton | Vernon | b 1803 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Registrar of the Province of York (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Emily Julia | Vernon | 1829-1913 | daughter of William Venables Vernon 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 | Susan Harriet | d 1894 | nee Holroyd | wife of Edward William Harcourt (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Leveson | Vernon | 1788-1860 | Chancellor of the Church of York (Person)
- From the Collection: Harcourt | Matilda Maria Louisa | Vernon | 1826-1839 | daughter of William Vernon 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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