Griffith, Humphrey, of household of Prince George of Denmark
Variant namesHumphrey Griffith (1832-1865) was born in New York to a family of Welsh immigrants. In 1849 he departed the family home in Illinois for California, where he launched several business ventures and was elected to the state legislature in 1853.
From the description of Letters to family, 1849-1865. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 709613556
Epithet: of household of Prince George of Denmark
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x0002a3
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| creatorOf | Griffith, Humphrey. Letters to family, 1849-1865. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| referencedIn | BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCLIV (ff. 223). (1) Correspondence with the daughters of her sister Frances and Sir George Hamilton, as follows:--(a) Letters from Elizabeth, 3rd wife of Richard Parsons, 1st Viscount Rosse; 1691-1702. Partly signed. ff. 1-24b..., 1682-1745 | British Library |
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