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Papers, 17th-18th cent.
File
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7032
Comprises (fols. 1-19) philosophical papers, 17th cent.
(fols. 1-4) 'Varia Collectio[n]es. A lettre of Mr [Thomas] White concerning knowledge' and philosophical discourses on the immutability of...
Extents: 90 Leaves
Dates:
17th-18th cent.
Selection of music
File
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 45
(a) (fols. 1-43) 'The spirit of carnival'. ?Unfinished operetta, composed before 1918. 13 separate nos. in vocal or piano score. (b) (fols. 44-47) 'The luck of Edenhall'. Bacchanale for orchestra. Short score. Incomplete, wanting all after p. 8. (c) (fols. 48-62) 'Cupid's conspiracy'. Comedy-ballet, composed in 1918. Piano score. The work was originally entitled 'The dancing lesson'. Piano selection was published, London, J. Williams, 1918. (d) (fols. 63-71)...
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1878-1918
Correspondence of other family members
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 600 / 105
Family and general correspondence of Mary Carrington, Alwin Clementi, Montagu Clementi, Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, Mary L. 'Tartie' / 'Poll' Eyres, Lady Penelope Louisa 'Eplie' Eyres, Winifred Eyres and Dorothy Lee-Warner, with a few related papers. Mary Carrington Family correspondence, comprises letters from:
Clementi, Penelope, four letters, 1913-[1915?], with a loose page from...
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1871-1955
'G', 1957-2002
File
Shelfmark: MS. Sampson dep. 24
Includes:
photocopies of two letters to Christopher Gell, writer and anti-apartheid campaigner, mainly regarding the choice of a publisher for a projected book by Gell, and advising him on the content of such a book, 7 Aug. and 14 Sep. 1957, with photocopies from Indian...
Extents: 62 Leaves
Dates:
1957-2002
Post-retirement private correspondence and ephemera, 1938-1960
folder
With one unfoliated item. Comprises:
(fol. 1) menu for the formal opening of the Iridium Room, 6 Oct 1938
(fols. 2-6) letter from Muriel MacKereth, wife of the British Consul-General, Addis Ababa, to Lady Rey, describing her return to Addis Ababa from Damascus, and changes in Ethiopia since the 1920s, 11 Apr 1940
(fol. 7) letter from Compton Mackenzie, Island of Barra,...
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates:
1938-1960
A volume made up of various MSS. containing scientific treatises
File
Shelfmark: MS. Savile 6
A volume made up of various MSS. containing scientific treatises: A. In three hands, of which Sir H. Savile's wrote fols. 1-23:
Fol. 1. Διοϕάντου Άλεξανδρὲως σ̀ριθμητικω̑ν αˉ-sˉ
Fol. 84. Διοϕάντου 'Aλεξανδρὲως περί πολύγονων ὰριθμω̑ν
Fol. 91. Σχόλια του̑ Πλανοὺδου ... είς Διόϕαντον (only as far as bk. i, prob. 16)
...
Extents: 217 Leaves
Dates:
Various MSS. written by Sir H. Savile, Camillus Venetus, and others (cf. MS. Savile 10) in the 2nd half of the 16th and also in the 17th century
Buxton to Lushington, giving a list of those whom he believed should attend the meeting on the model farm, and warning him that if any were omitted it should not be Sir George Stephen, who was inclined to feel slighted
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, pp. 50-51
He was anxious to know exactly what Lord Stanley intended to do about the suggestions in this recent letter, whether merely to send a steamer to escort the 'Amelia' down the Niger or to be stationed there, and whether he would provide the funds for a police force. He would not consider continuing with the model farm without such government protection. He inquires about a German linguist and asks if he might have his papers on African languages so that Anna Gurney might work on them for a...
Extents: 2 pages
Dates:
27 Mar 1842
Buxton to Sir George Stephen, about his doubts as to the ethics of joining with the West Indians as representatives of the anti-slavery movement in Britain when they were both then so little representative of the mass of that movement
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 17, pp. 81-82
He doubts that they would be able to work with the West Indians because their views were so diverse. He thinks that if that group of anti-slavery people actually succeeded in getting apprenticeship abolished, they would both be most thankful that others had greater courage and discernment than they did. He begs permission to consult Lushington before giving any further opinion on the matter. (Copy.) Notes appended refer to Letter Case No. 15 and No. 15a for George Stephen's letter to Buxton....
Extents: 2 pages
Dates:
12 Mar 1838
Buxton to Sir George Stephen, telling him that he had almost frightened Cook out of his senses by raising the matter of the liabilities of agents and the responsibility of principals and asking him to find the solution to this difficulty
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, pp. 88-89
He mentions that both he and Lushington thought lightly of those dangers, not deeming them sufficient to prevent the trial of a model farm, but believing that careful choice of an agent and monitoring him should be sufficient to prevent any disasters. He urges that they had the money and the practical assistance needed to make the plan feasible, that there would never be a like opportunity for carrying out their plan, and that the project was absolutely necessary for the success of their...
Extents: 1 page
Dates:
24 Dec 1840
Buxton to Sir Robert Inglis, or whoever else might take the chair at a meeting of the African Civilization Society, asking him to convey his views on Trew's intention to visit the West Indies to the rest of the committee
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, pp. 394-397
He encloses Trew's letter expressing willingness to go to the West Indies to further the interests of the Society there and gives his opinion that no one better could be found to undertake this necessary task because of his knowledge of the islands and their work there and because Trew was well known there. He reports that they had long discussed this matter and they were both convinced of its necessity. Six months would be needed by Trew for the work of their Society and of the Mico...
Extents: 4 pages
Dates:
1 Jan 1842
Buxton to Washington, on the same subject, telling him that he had written to Sir George Stephen about the matter and adding that when he knew him better, he would know better than to ask his advice on such matters
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 19, p. 449
Copy.
Extents: 1 page
Dates:
26 Oct 1840
Correspondence, official papers and collections of Sir John Davys (solicitor general of Ireland 1603-6, attorney general 1606-19), chiefly relating to the public affairs of Ireland in 1603-13, and to a large extent warrants issued by Lord Deputy Chichester
File
Shelfmark: MS. Carte 61
At fol. 1 is the original Journal of the Irish Parliament of 1585-86, the earliest extant.
Extents: 528 Leaves
Dates:
16th-17th cent.
Cuttings from The Times and the Globe dealing with the abolition of slavery by Britain and the attitude towards it in France, as well as with the arrival of Sir Charles Metcalf as Governor of Jamaica
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 37, pp. 247-250
Also includes an advertisement for the sale of an estate there, in which reference is made to the well-disposed people located on it. Folder labelled 'My Book'.
Extents: 4 pages
Dates:
Nov-Dec 1839
to Percy Florence Shelley
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 74, fols. 15-16
Original, signed. Concerning the publication of Hogg's book; printing Trelawny's book Mentions [Thomas Jefferson] Hogg; [Edward] Trelawny Incipit: I have been...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
Thur., [Dec] [1857]
"A faithfull and impartiall account of some remarkable passages relating to severall of the Irish wittnesses, deposited upon oath before Sir George Treby, Recorder of the city of London, and humbly presented to the House of Commons by Wm. Roberts, schoolemaster"
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 1208, fol. 117
With a preface addressed to the House of Commons. The day of the month of deposit has been left blank. Relating to money given to John Moyer, a Franciscan friar, and Edmund Murphy, a priest, for their evidence respecting the alleged popish plot.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Mar 1681
G.E. Anson to Buxton, informing him that he had submitted his letter to Prince Albert, who had written to Sir John Pelley about Captain Cook's wish and asked him to bring it to the consideration of the Master of Trinity House
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, p. 413a-d
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
11 May 1843
Hannah Buxton to Anna Gurney and Sarah Buxton, about her hopes that the difficulties hindering of the report on indigenous peoples were disappearing, the suggestion by Sir George Grey that Buxton should give up that particular work, and his refusal
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 15, p. 312
Copy.
Extents: 1 page
Dates:
10 Jun 1837
to Percy Florence Shelley
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger d. 30, fols. 60-1
Original, signed. Concerning the Mary Shelley poem 'The Choice' Incipit: Your letter of the 24th...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
27 June 1876
to Percy Florence Shelley
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 74, fols. 24-5
Original, signed. Concerning the date of publication of Hogg's book ['The life of Percy Bysshe Shelley' (1858)]; whether the volumes have been written Mentions [Thomas Jefferson] Hogg Incipit: I write this in haste...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
30 Aug. ?1858
Lord Palmerston to Buxton, explaining that the delay in presentation of the papers moved for by Sir Robert Inglis had been caused by the need to await arrival of the annual reports on the state of the foreign slave trade
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 32, pp. 217-220
He had no hope of obtaining an amended treaty from Portugal but would like to hear Buxton's ideas on this before the treaty was concluded as he was pressing the Portuguese government hard. He mentions that Schenley was returning on leave and that he hoped to replace him with Dalrymple, who was at present holding the same position in Cuba, and to send Schenley to Surinam (Suriname), since disagreements had arisen between him and his colleague in Cuba.
Extents: 4 pages
Dates:
24 Mar 1838