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Malet Family Papers, 1808-1937

Title: Malet Family Papers, 1808-1937

ArchivalResource: 15 Linear Feet; 7,000 Items

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Malet family. Papers, 1821-1908.

Title: Papers, 1821-1908.

Chiefly letters addressed to Mary Ann Dora (Spalding) Malet, her husband, Sir Alexander Malet, and their son, Sir Edwin Baldwin Malet, British diplomats. Includes ca. 900 letters (1842-1877) from Queen Sophia of the Netherlands to Lady Malet relating to political and diplomatic matters with references to Emperor Napoleon III, Empress Eugénie, and Prince Napoleon, of France; King William II, King William III, and Queen Anna, of the Netherlands; King William I and Queen Olga of Württemberg; Francis Napier, Baron Napier; Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby; George William Frederick Villiers, Earl of Clarendon; Henry Richard Charles Wellesley, Earl Cowley; and to other members of the royal families of England, France, the Netherlands, Württemberg, and elsewhere; 47 letters (1850-1867) from Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby about British politics; 80 letters (1855-1856) from Sir Henry Charles Eden Malet, while an officer with the Grenadier Guards at the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimea; and 12 letters (1835-1839) from Frances Eden, sister of the Governor General of India, describing her life there.

ArchivalResource: 7000 items.

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