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Collection of autograph and signed documents and letters, 1860-1865

Reference code
CEL/14
Title
Collection of autograph and signed documents and letters, 1860-1865
Date
1860-5
Level of description
Series
Extent and format
pp. 144
Half leather binding, green, with red lettering-pieces.
Scope and content
Includes:-

Sidney Herbert (als to Lady Vincent, 1846), p. 16;

Alfred de Vigny (als, 1846, to the Marquis de Langallerie), p. 70;

programme of The Rivals', Florence, 1845, in which Sir Francis Vincent played Faulkland, p. 73;

William Makepeace Thackeray (als, illustrated in w/col, to Sir F. Vincent), p. 82;

Walter Savage Landor (als), p. 88;

Anton Schindler (als, 1841, to Cherubini), p. 89;

Giacomo Meyerbeer (als to Pauline Viardot), p. 92;

Mrs Gaskell (a few lines of verse, 1864, and photograph), pp. 111-12;

Lord Palmerston (als to Sir Francis Vincent), p. 116;

Richard Cobden (note), p. 132.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/444/14
Finding aids
A detailed index to this collection exists on index cards in the Society of Antiquaries library.