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Abbot, Charles, Baron Colchester, 1757-1829. Scrapbook of autographs, letters, biographies, news clippings and prints of English judges, ca. 1629?- ca. 1873?

Title: Scrapbook of autographs, letters, biographies, news clippings and prints of English judges, ca. 1629?- ca. 1873?

Letters, notes, autographs, obituaries, newspaper and magazine clippings, noble lineages, engravings, lithographs, and photographs of English judges and lawyers including material about their estates; arranged alphabetically, v. 1: A-C, v. 2: E-W.

ArchivalResource: 187, [1] leaves in 2 v. ; 42 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237396843 View

Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851. Letter to the Reverend William Valentine, 20 Oct. 1842.

Title: Letter to the Reverend William Valentine, 20 Oct. 1842.

Written from Foots Gray Place, the letter acknowledges a previous communication apparently asking for a donation to support an institution; Vansittart begs off saying he is already supporting a parish church; it is likely that this is William Valentine, Chaplain of the London Hospital.

ArchivalResource: [2] leaves ; 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237396968 View

Chase, Philander, 1755-1852. [Letter to Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley, Chancellor of the Exchequer].

Title: [Letter to Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley, Chancellor of the Exchequer]. 1824.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/278076360 View

Canning, George, 1770-1827. Papers, 1797-1827.

Title: Papers, 1797-1827.

Miscellaneous items concerning Canning's official and personal business, including a letter to Nicholas Vansittart, Lord Bexley, 1827 April 11, pertaining to Canning's formation of a government [in Greece], and an unsigned memorandum, 1797 July 23, recording a consultation with Canning about British attempts to negotiate an end to the French War.

ArchivalResource: 17 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19276429 View

King, Rufus, 1755-1827. Papers, 1783-1826 (bulk 1783-1826)

Title: Rufus King Papers 1766-1899 (Bulk 1783-1826)

The collection contains the papers documenting the political career and private interests of Federalist statesman Rufus King. The collection includes official and private correspondence with other political figures in the early history of the United States, letterbooks, account books, notebooks, financial documents, diaries, memoranda, and essays.

ArchivalResource: 17.5 Linear feet; (40 boxes and 66 volumes)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/king/king.html View

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874

Title: Charles Sumner correspondence, 1829-1874

Letters to Charles Sumner, lawyer, Republican senator from Massachusetts, and anti-slavery campaigner; with a smaller number of letters from Sumner to others.

ArchivalResource: 33 cartons (43.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00232/catalog View

Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851. Nicholas Vansittart correspondence, 1800 January 29.

Title: Nicholas Vansittart correspondence, 1800 January 29.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70981259 View

Chase, Philander, 1775-1852. Papers, 1803-1851.

Title: Papers, 1803-1851.

Correspondence relating to family matters, personal affairs, his work in the Episcopal Church, and the founding to Kenyon College. Includes letters written while he was in England raising funds for Kenyon College as well as church affairs. Some letters are retained copied and fair copies.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37114758 View

Portrait file: Guide.

Title: Portrait file: Guide.

The Portrait File is an alphabetically arranged collection of portait images of individuals, groups of individuals, and views and miscellany, received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 15 boxes (5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01675/catalog View

King, Rufus, 1755-1827. Papers, 1783-1826.

Title: Papers, 1783-1826.

Papers, 1783-1826, of Federalist statesman Rufus King, including official and private correspondence, letterbooks, account books, notebooks, financial documents, diaries, memoranda, essays, and miscellaneous printed and manuscript materials documenting the many facets of King's lengthy political career and private interests.

ArchivalResource: 21 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476439148 View

Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851. Material relating to Baron Bexley.

Title: Material relating to Baron Bexley. ca. 1825-1833.

Comprises 1 signature of 'Bexley' on the front of a stamped envelope addressed to R.L. Gwatkin and dated 2 August 1825, 1 engraved portrait of him by T.A. Dean from a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence published by Fisher, Son & Co., 1833, and bearing his signature 'Bexley', and 1 press-cutting concerning his peerage with a coat-of-arms and short biography.

ArchivalResource: 1 envelope, 1 port., and 1 press-cutting, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript and printed material.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54873576 View

Wolff, Joseph, 1795-1862. [Letter to Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley].

Title: [Letter to Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley]. 1826.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/278076372 View

Cortés y Madariaga, José Joaquín, 1766-1826,. Correspondence regarding the Venezuelan wars of independence [manuscript], 1813.

Title: Correspondence regarding the Venezuelan wars of independence [manuscript], 1813.

The collection contains letters to the Duke of Gloucester on the subject of British interference in Venezuela and includes copies of letters from Venezuelan patriots. A contemporary copy of letter, 1813 February 16, José Joaquín Cortés y Madariaga, Public Prison, Cadiz, to [the Duke of Goucester?] describes the horrors of the La [Guaira?] dungeon in Caracas, calling for Great Britain to aid and mentioning Francisco de Miranda. A contemporary copy of a letter, 1813 March 13, José Servando de Mier Noriega y Guerra to Miguel Ramos Arizpe deplores the consequences of the non observance of the armistice between the Spanish under Juan Domingo Monteverde and the insurgents, and mentioning the spread of the insurgency under a "certain Bolívar." A copied extract of a letter "from an American Deputy of the Cortes of Spain," 1813 April 16, describes the Cortes' disapproval of Monteverde's lenient treatment of prisoners. Letters, 1813 April 12 and 22, May 19, October 13, December 2 and 5, and n.d., William Walton to the Duke of Gloucester and to Nicholas Vansittart, describe the harsh conditions of prisoners of war and urge the English to take action in Spanish America before the insurgents seek aid from the United States and France. Letter, 1813 October 18, December 2, Nicholas Van Sittart to the Duke of Gloucester, despairs of British interference and points out the Spanish treatment of Wellington.

ArchivalResource: 11 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647975710 View