56 p. Various sizes. Letters to his wife describe a visit to France during Allied occupation after Napoleon's abdication. Descriptions of sight-seeing with a British bias.
28 p. 21 x 14 cm. The correspondence concerns the production of Scribe's plays at the Comédie Francaise, Scribe's ideas of the characters in his plays, problems of casting, etc.
Correspondence is from customers in Jamaica with members of the firm of Messrs. Newton, Gordon, Murdoch and Scott. Also includes papers relating to the bankruptcy of Lewis Cuthbert in 1774; bills of lading for wine shipped on "The Phoenix" in January 1802; and receipts. ACC.: 02.6.12
Concerning More's and Waldegrave's and charitable works; religious subjects, particularly the religious education of the poor and the dangers of Methodism and "sectarianism"; personal news. Partial list in first folder. Women writers. ACC: 97.9.1 (44.361)
35 p. Various sizes. Tells about her family and present situation as they move from Sicily to France, to England, and back to France because of her husband's precarious political position.
Details of printing, proofreading, circulation, etc., of her works. Also regarding her contributions to Gentleman's Magazine, a proposed new editions of John Stow's (1525?-1605) Chronicle, and Sir George Bue's Third Universitie. Also discussion of mutual friends, travel, etc. Women writers. ACC: 96.12.9 (44.316)
86 p.; Letters deal with the Madeira Campaign, Clinton's infatuation with his new rank, the general incompetency of his men, and diplomatic affairs; the map traces Clinton's route from England to Madeira; A more detailed description is with the letters.
1) Conveying compliments and extending an invitation. 2) Commenting on More's first volumes. 3) Returning a letter, and commenting on More's work. ACC: 95.4.13 (44.232)
Subjects include shipments of port, sherry and madeira; other orders; payments; and transport. Merchants include Messrs. Griffiths, Pall Mall; Stewart, Lloyd & Co.; and Paxton. Correspondents include Sir Robert Buxton, Sir John Elwill, Lady Elizabeth Lee, Lady Wellesley, and Rev. A. Wodehouse. Acc.: 04.1.12
43 p. Various sizes. Correspondence between publishers and author. Includes requests for books, alterations or corrections in proofs, suggestions for new acquisitions, royalty terms and lists of books to be presented to friends. Accompanied by three receipts.
88 p. 30 x 19 cm. Eight of the letters are written jointly with the Duke of Marlborough. They concern negotiations for a treaty with France, following Marlborough's successful campaigns.
62 p. 23 x 19 cm. Diplomatic correspondence, addressed to Lord Townshend, Ambassador to the Netherlands, or to Lord Walpole, his secretary, largely relating to the Duke of Marlborough's campaigns and the Gertruydenbergh conference, trade, etc. Accompanied by 11 additional letters from correspondents in Holland, 1709-1710.