Collection of autograph and signed documents and letters, 1853-1860
Reference code
CEL/13
Title
Collection of autograph and signed documents and letters, 1853-1860
Date
1853-60
Level of description
Series
Extent and format
pp. 152
Half leather binding, green, with red lettering-pieces.
Half leather binding, green, with red lettering-pieces.
Scope and content
Includes:-
Amelia Opie (poem, 1825, and note, 1833), p. 10;
Charles Kemble (als, 1836, to Edmund Byng), p. 28;
Le Mercure Galant, 1 Jan. 1859, p. 36;
Crimean War (ephemera), pp. 38, 74, 81, 83-4, etc.;
Mary Russell Mitford (ten lines of verse written in the presence of Augusta Herbert, afterwards Lady Vincent), p. 42;
Charlotte Bronte (als, as C. B. Nicholls, 5 Jan. 1855, to Sir James Kay Shuttleworth, Bt.), p. 44;
Eugène Sue (note, 1844?, to Alfred d'Orsay), p. 94;
Louis Spohr (als, 1852), p. 110;
Rev. Dionysius Lardner (als, 1833, to Michael Faraday), p. 114;
Leigh Hunt (als), p. 124;
loose insertions relating to the Crimean war, including The London Gazette Extraordinary, 5, 7, 8 Oct., 22 Nov. 1854; forms of prayer, 1854-9, relating to the Crimea, and India.
Amelia Opie (poem, 1825, and note, 1833), p. 10;
Charles Kemble (als, 1836, to Edmund Byng), p. 28;
Le Mercure Galant, 1 Jan. 1859, p. 36;
Crimean War (ephemera), pp. 38, 74, 81, 83-4, etc.;
Mary Russell Mitford (ten lines of verse written in the presence of Augusta Herbert, afterwards Lady Vincent), p. 42;
Charlotte Bronte (als, as C. B. Nicholls, 5 Jan. 1855, to Sir James Kay Shuttleworth, Bt.), p. 44;
Eugène Sue (note, 1844?, to Alfred d'Orsay), p. 94;
Louis Spohr (als, 1852), p. 110;
Rev. Dionysius Lardner (als, 1833, to Michael Faraday), p. 114;
Leigh Hunt (als), p. 124;
loose insertions relating to the Crimean war, including The London Gazette Extraordinary, 5, 7, 8 Oct., 22 Nov. 1854; forms of prayer, 1854-9, relating to the Crimea, and India.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/444/13
Finding aids
A detailed index to this collection exists on index cards in the Society of Antiquaries library.