'Old autographs', 1831-67, n.d.
File
MS. Eng. c. 7977
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The collection was probably formed by Edward William Harcourt, Sir William Harcourt or Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt.
Comprises:
letters to William Vernon Harcourt from:
- (fols. 1-48) William Whewell, Oct. 1831-Aug. 1846, n.d.
- (fols. 49-50) William Prout, Aug. 1832
- (fols. 51-2) unidentified, 1833
- (fol. 53) James David Forbes, Dec. 1834
- (fols. 54-63) Sir Roderick Murchison, Oct. 1836-Jan. 1837, Apr. 1843, n.d.
- (fols. 64-5) Baden Powell, Nov. 1840
- (fols. 66-7) his son Edward William Harcourt, Mar. 1852
- (fols. 68-9) Adam Sedgwick, Mar. 1858
letters to Matilda Vernon Harcourt from:
- (fols. 70-1) Charles Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool, Aug. 1837
- (fols. 72-3) her son Edward William Harcourt, Apr. 1851
- (fol. 74) Charles Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury, July 1865
- (fol. 75) RichardOwen, May 1867
letter to Emily Julia Vernon Harcourt from:
- (fols. 76-7) her brother Edward William Harcourt, Jan. 1851
letter to Sir William Harcourt from
- (fols. 78-80) [his aunt Frances Parkinson-Fortescue, Countess Waldegrave?], Apr. 1854
and
- (fols. 81-3) letters to John Phillips from William Whewell, July-Dec. 1833
Dates
- Creation: 1831-67, n.d.
Extent
84 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7977
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)
Repository Details
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