- (fols. 1-222) letters to his family (mostly to his parents), written in English, German, (fol. 7) Greek and (fols. 8, 11) Latin, 1826-1840
- (fols. 223-8) papers relating to his naturalisation as an Englishman, 1842
- (fols. 230-52) copies of letters concerning the deaths of his father and daughter, 1859-1861
- (fols. 253-73) miscellaneous papers, 1884-1925, n.d., including (fols. 260-71) correspondence of Sheringham family, 1906-1925
Dates
- 1826-1925, n.d.
Extent
273 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- German
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 6828, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 6828
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 6869
Abstract
Papers of Henry de Bunsen
Biographical / Historical
Henry de Bunsen (1818-1885) was rector of Donnington.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1988.
- Title
- Papers of Henry de Bunsen
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk