Burton, Sir Richard Francis

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referencedIn Miscellaneous Letters and Papers.Paper and vellum; ff. 166. British Library arrangement., 1560-1979 British Library
creatorOf LETTERS, ETC., TO SIR EDWARD BURNETT TYLOR, Professor of Anthropology, Oxford, and others, with other papers; 1861-1906, n.d. Preceded (f. 1) by a copy of a letter of George Rolleston, Professor of Anatomy and Physiology, Oxford, to his sister, Rosam..., 1861-1906 British Library
creatorOf POST-NUPTIAL SETTLEMENT between Captain (afterwards Sir) Richard Francis Burton and Isabel Burton; 7 April 1865.Marriage: Post-nuptial marriage settlement of Capt. (afterw. Sir) R. F. Burton and I. Burton: 1865.Sir Richard Francis Burton, explorer an... British Library
creatorOf Letter written from Santos, Brazil, by Richard Francis Burton to A. C. Swinburne, chiefly concerning Swinburne's Poems and Ballads and 'Lesbia Brandon', and also mentioning a threat to castrate Swinburne; 5 April 1867. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p.... British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 14th cent.-1948. Paper and (articles A and M) vellum; ff. 79. Folio. A. Two vellum leaves from service-books, each irregularly cropped and now measuring 135 x 110mm. and 160 x 115mm. respectively, the first, pro-babl..., 1300-1948 British Library
creatorOf AUTOGRAPH ALBUM of Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, wife of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., kept mainly at Venice; Sept. 1881 (f. 1)-1912, n.d. Partly Arabic, Greek and cuneiform. Musical quotations on ff. 11, 16, 25, 27, 31, 34. Most of the signatori..., 1881-1912 British Library
referencedIn Private letters to Ashbee. The writers, whose names will be found in the Index, include [Louis] Octave Uzanne, Sir Richard Burton, Pascual de Gayangos, etc., ff. 75. Octavo.Henry Spencer Ashbee, bibliophile: Letters to: 1874-1898, n.d.includes:ff. 1,..., 1874-1898 British Library
creatorOf WATTS-DUNTON PAPERS. Vol. III. A collection of signatures of prominent writers, artists, etc., most apparently cut from letters and some with traces of earlier mounts; 1869-1895, n.d. Arranged in rough alphabetical order, mounted on lined paper and a..., 1869-1895 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LX ( ff. 315 ). 4 May 1875-16 May 1881.includes:ff. 1, 194 Rhoda Broughton, novelist: Agreements with R. Bentley and Son, and receipts: 1872-1898.: Signed.f. 2 Emily H. Stephenson, translator: Letter to G. Bentley: [1876?].ff. 4,6 Christi... British Library
referencedIn Papers of W G Archer, Indian Civil Service, Bihar 1931-47, and of his wife Mildred Archer, experts on Indian poetry and art, 1929-1986 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D Houghton Library
creatorOf 'Poems and Ballads Third Series' by A. C. Swinburne; [1885?-1889].1. 'To a Seamew'; 1886. Early draft of stanzas 4-8, l. 1, and 13-15, written on one side only of one folio leaf of blue laid paper (f. 126) and on both sides of another (f. 127). No wa..., 1884-1889 British Library
referencedIn 'ALI PASHA PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 278). General correspondence of 'Ali Pasha; 1837-1871. The contents include:-( 1) An anonymous report on Bulgaria and Albania, Feb. 1848, printed with some variations by M. Handelsman, 'La guerre de Crimée: la questio..., 1837-1871 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-A. Letter from Maxim Litvinoff, Plenipotentiary for Great Britain of the Russian People's Commissary for Foreign Affairs, to the Director of the British Museum, accompanying the gift of a replica of the Commis..., 14th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXXII (ff. 281). 1852, 1853, n.d.includes:ff. 1-25b John George Phillimore, QC: Memorandum by: [1852?]: Copy. ff. 1-25b, 44-45b India: Papers rel. to claims for Sind prize money: 1852. f. 40 Admiral Edward Hawker: Letter to Sir C. J. Napier: 185..., 1852-1853 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LVII ( ff. 329 ). 17 June 1851-29 Sept. 1854.Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Agreements with authors and others: 1829-1871.: Mostly signed.includes:ff. 1-2 (drafts), 3 (signed) George Routledge, bookseller and publisher: Letter to, and agreem... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LVI ( ff. 338 ). 20 Nov. 1846-14 June 1851.Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Agreements with authors and others: 1829-1871.: Mostly signed.includes:f. 1 Marguerite Gardiner, alias Margaret; 2nd wife of Charles, Earl of Blessington; author: Agre... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Sir Richard Burton to W. T. Watts[-Dunton], concerning his dealings with Andrew Chatto, an Etruscan MS., and the state of France; [28 Oct. 1875?]. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 25].includes:ff. 64-65b Sir Richard Francis Burton, ex... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I, 1837-1870.British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1824-1881.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 British Museum: Reading Room ticket: 1824.: Printed.f. 2 Charles Frederick Barnwell, FRS; FSA: Letter to Sir H. Ellis: 1837.f..., 1837-1870 British Library
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India, Asia
Crete, Greece
Mokokchung, Assam
Turkey, Asia Minor
Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire
London, England
Devoran, Cornwall
Dabha, Bombay Presidency
Romsey, Hampshire
Bihar, India
Santal Parganas, Bihar
Punjab Hills, India
Nevis, West Indies
India, Asia
West Indies, America
Purnea, Bihar
Afghanistan, Asia
United States of America
Assam, India
Ajanta, Hyderabad State
Greece, Europe
Bulgaria, Europe
Great Bowden, Leicestershire
Naga Hills, Assam
Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Egypt, Africa
Rumania, Europe
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Lincolnshire, England
Puri, Orissa
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