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Francis Beaufort to Fanny Edgeworth - drawing of…, 23 Jul 1827

Francis Beaufort to Fanny Edgeworth - drawing of Decimus Burton's Hyde Park screen at the top - Luttrell's May Fair - Scott's Napoleon - Davy's resignation as president of Royal Society - Registers
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 744, fols. 13-14
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23 Jul 1827
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To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - return of…, 17 Aug 1830

To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - return of books - Bourienne's Napoleon - Armenians - Countrx curate - Madame Dubarry - history of birds - Shaw's Life - carnation cuttings - Walsh's Travels - School for Fashion - Trim election - shopping
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 700, fols. 16-17
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 17 Aug 1830
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Correspondence, 1933-1950

Correspondence relating to: (fol. 1) the Timor ruby (fol. 88) the willows on Napoleon's grave, 1938-1954 (fol. 199) a Chinese picture, supposedly of Marco Polo, 1930, 1950 (fol. 215) correspondence with the Rev. A.S. Cripps, 1940-1950
Shelfmark: MS. Curtis 109
Extents: 277 Leaves
Dates: 1933-1950
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Manuscript: [William Godwin] , n.d.

Draft, in the hand of William Godwin, and others (unknown) On historical subjects from ancient Greece to Napoleon Bonaparte, including a 'General List of Captain Robert Lawson's Company 4th Battalion, Royal Artillery Woolich, 27 May 1788'
Collection: The Abinger Papers
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 35, fols. 64-107
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: n.d.
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To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown…, 8 Aug 1827

To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown - Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth and the Butlers - policy with tenants - Mr Hinds the agent - trust affairs - Maria Edgeworth's distaste for affairs - Scott's Life of Napoleon - Malcolm's Persia - Spring Rice - Lovell Edgeworth - Cooke
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 703, fols. 141-143
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 8 Aug 1827
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To Mrs Ruxton - Sir David and Lady Baird - Mrs…, 8 Jul 1821

To Mrs Ruxton - Sir David and Lady Baird - Mrs Beaufort - death of Napoleon - Sir H. Lowe - Letters of Madame de Villars - immoral story of Mademoiselle Aissé - Madame de Charrière, Caliste - Mr Hill and Lovell Edgeworth's school
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 717, fols. 91-92
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 8 Jul 1821
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Articles by various authors, 1889-1908

Articles by Arminius Vambery, J.D. Bate, Napoleon Ney, T.H. Threlfall, L.H. Moseley, Stephen Gwynn, Sir George Goldie, Sir William Garstin, Sir Godfrey Langdon and several by Lugard. This bound volume originally belonged to Lugard's private secretary in Nigeria, Reginald Nicholson.
Shelfmark: MSS. Lugard 16
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1889-1908
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Honora Edgeworth to Mrs Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth…, 25 Jan 1828

Honora Edgeworth to Mrs Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth (née Henrica [Harriette] Broadhurst) from Cloonagh - Emmeline King's fortune - Heathfield - servant - Maxwell and Marianne Fox - Quarterly Review - article on Heber - Herbert Lacy - Life of Napoleon - quinine - politics - alterations at Black Castle
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 739, fols. 197-198
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 25 Jan 1828
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To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown…, 12 Apr 1827

To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from Edgeworthstown - the Dublin house - Edgeworthstown property - accounts - agency - Tales of the 0'Hara - Almacks - and its author - Mr Hope's opinion - Truckleborough Hall - Scott's Life of Napoleon already printed in U.S. - W. Scott - shopping
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 703, fols. 137-140
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 12 Apr 1827
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Alexander Berry to Jane Shelley , 22 Sept. 1861

Original, signed. Concerning Berry's property in New South Wales; universal sufferage and governance in New South Wales; et al. Mentions Lady Braybrooke [Charlotte] Hetley; Louis Napoleon; Sir…
Collection: The Abinger Papers
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 70, fols. 97-8
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 22 Sept. 1861
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Alexander Berry to Jane Shelley , 5 Oct. 1870

Original, signed. Concerning the marriage of the Shelleys' adopted daughter; clandestine marriages; news from Europe Mentions [Bessie Florence Scarlett]; Captain [Leopold James] Scarlett; …
Collection: The Abinger Papers
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 70, fols. 112-13
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 5 Oct. 1870
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Mrs Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth -…, 8 Nov 1827

Mrs Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth - Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth's Catton visit and his journeyings - Mr Douglas and Miss Harriet Douglas of New York - Emma Portman - (end by Maria Edgeworth) - Scott's Napoleon - Davidoff - letter to Brougham - a review of children's books
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 703, fols. 155-158
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 8 Nov 1827
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To Harriet Butler from Edgeworthstown - Lockhart…, 21 May 1847

To Harriet Butler from Edgeworthstown - Lockhart abridging his Life of Scott - like Delphine it needs to be 'abrégé, epuré et éclairci' - abridgement of Scott's Napoleon - criticisms of Orlandino manuscript - article in Athenaeum about Irish stories and novels - charity in Orlandino
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 713, fol. 188
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 21 May 1847
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Harriet Edgeworth to Elizabeth Waller from Lyons…, 22-28 Oct 1820

Harriet Edgeworth to Elizabeth Waller from Lyons - (copy in hand of Honora Edgeworth) - customs house at Bellegarde - journey back to France - disappointment at Lyons (continued 28 Oct from Paris) - Arnas - St Symphonien - St Imbert - Briare - anecdote of Napoleon - the Paris lodgings
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 745, fols. 170-173
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 22-28 Oct 1820
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Harriet Butler to Fanny Wilson - Maria…, St Swithin (15 Jul 1831)

Harriet Butler to Fanny Wilson - Maria Edgeworth's return from England - her delightful company - presents from London - Bishop Heber's Memoirs - print of Abbé Edgeworth - the Moilliets - Reform Bill - Mrs Ricardo - 'that Napoleon' - Lord Ashley's comment to Anne Scott on Lockhart's handsomeness - parliamentary reform
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 743, fols. 73-74
Extents: 1 item
Dates: St Swithin (15 Jul 1831)
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A-L, excluding letters from Lord Curzon, 1892-1945, n.d.

Arranged alphabetically and including (fols. 1-8) letters from Lord Acton relating to the Cambridge Modern History, 1896-1897 (fols. 9-16) from Charles F. Adams with comments on Sir Charles's article '1813' on Napoleon in Quarterly, 1913 (fols. 27-29) article by Hilaire Belloc in The Varsity…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8182
Extents: 170 Leaves
Dates: 1892-1945, n.d.
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Alexander Berry to Jane Shelley , 20 Dec. 1861

Original, signed. Thanking Lady Shelley for some Cartes de Visite; politics in New South Wales; et al. Mentions Sir Percy [Florence Shelley]; Flossy [Bessie Florence Gibson]; Dr …
Collection: The Abinger Papers
Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 70, fols. 99-102
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 20 Dec. 1861
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Mrs Edgeworth to Fanny Edgeworth - the Carrs and…, 6 Jan 1822

Mrs Edgeworth to Fanny Edgeworth - the Carrs and their happy status - Louis Napoleon's History of Holland - Cox's ? Burman Empire - Madame de Staël, Dix années d'exil - Fraser's Himalayan Mountain - Walpole's 2nd volume - Mr Sheehan and Lovell Edgeworth's school - schools in England and France - exchange of watch - shopping
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 735, fols. 210-212
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 6 Jan 1822
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Fanny Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth -…, 16 May 1828

Fanny Edgeworth to Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth - fire at Edgeworthstown - the Beddoes - Quarterly Review - article by Scott - Napoleon - Tales of a Grandfather - Marmion - Lady of the Lake - Lockhart's son - Leigh Hunt's 'quarto' - politics and Catholic emancipation - T. Moore's Cherries - Fables of the Holy…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 740, fols. 112-116
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 16 May 1828
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To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - William…, 25 Sep 1845

To Fanny Wilson from Edgeworthstown - William Edgeworth and his poney - Mr Bodenham and his tale of Lucien Bonaparte and Napoleon and the death of the Duc d'Enghien - Bodenham's opinion of Charles Strickland - Mr Lucas, editor of the Tablet - the Ansteys and Charles Strickland - recovery of Cecilia Beddoes - piano
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 711, fols. 48-52
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 25 Sep 1845

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Bonaparte | Napoleon | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 4
Hearl | Trevor William | 1924-2007 | teacher, writer and historian 2
Napoleon | I | 1769-1821 | Emperor of the French 2
Bate | William | d 1838 | Captain Commandant of Ascension Island 1
Bennet | James | b.1773 | employee of the East India Company 1
Bonaparte | François-Charles-Joseph | 1811-1832 | Herzog von Reichstadt 1
Bruce | (Patrick) Craufurd | 1748-1820 | banker 1
Bruce | Michael | 1787-1861 | traveller; lawyer and member of parliament 1
Clark | William Donaldson | 1916-1985 | Journalist 1
Curtis | Lionel George |1872-1955 | colonial historian 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | 1st Marquess Curzon | Statesman 1
Curzon | George Nathaniel | 1859-1925 | Marquess Cuzon of Kedleston | politican, traveller and viceroy of India 1
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Papers of Trevor Hearl relating to Saint Helena 49
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century 47
Curzon Collection 44
The Abinger Papers 7
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family 3
Archive of the Oman family 3
Papers of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and of his family 3
Archive of Charles Eastland de Michele, 1829-94, with family papers, 18th-20th cent. 2
Archive of H.A.L. Fisher 2
Archive of Lionel George Curtis 2
Archive of Sir John Gardner Wilkinson 2
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Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland 2
Montagu Manuscripts 2
Papers of George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, with papers of related families 2
Papers of Joh. Noothout 2
The Michael and Jane Wilson Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographs 2
Additional Wilberforce papers 1
Albany Autographs 1
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