Augustus Loftus correspondence ; 1811-1904.

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Augustus Loftus correspondence ; 1811-1904.

The collection consists of 109 autograph letters, nearly all of which are addressed to Loftus and/or his wife Emma Maria from members of the nobility of Great Britain and Europe, including members of the British royal family. The correspondence spans the years 1811-1904.

109 letters.

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Fife, James, Earl, 1814-1879.

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Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, Earl, 1815-1891

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British Colonial Secretary. From the description of Correspondence, 1869. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36200109 British politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, 1885 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 541028513 ...

Westmorland, John Fane, Earl of, 1784-1859

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Newkes, Herbert.

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Roberts, Samuel, 1852-1926.

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Blanchard, E. L. (Edward L.), 1820-1889

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Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, duke of, 1823-1900

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Lawley, R. N.

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Onslow, William Hillier, Earl of, 1853-1911

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Henniker-Heaton, John, Baronet, 1848-1914.

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Anderson, Goldsborough.

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Loftus, Augustus William Frederick Spencer, 1817-1904

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Vane-Tempest, John Henry.

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Biddulph, Mary

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Sudeley, Charles Douglas Richard, Baron, 1840-1922.

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Tait, Archibald Campbell, 1811-1882

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Clyde, Colin Campbell, Baron, 1792-1863

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Jefferson, H. R.

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Russell, Arthur James

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Woods, Albert W.

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Le Despencer, Mary Francis Elizabeth Stapleton, Baroness.

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Yarborough, Charles Anderson Worsley, Earl of, 1809-1862

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Cunliffe-Owen, Francis Philip, 1828-1894.

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Ely, John Henry Wellington Graham Loftus, Marquess, 1849-1889.

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Loftus, Emma Maria, d. 1902.

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Hermann, Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Langengurg, 1832-1913.

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Falmouth, Mary Francis Elizabeth Boscowen, Countess, ?-1891.

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Samuel, Saul

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Derby, Edward Henry Stanley, Earl of, 1826-1893

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Roxburgh, Susanna Stephenia Innes-Ker, Duchess, d. 1895.

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Fawcett, Henry

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Wellington, Arthur Richard Wellesley, Duke Of, 1807-1884

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Savile, John Savile Lumley-Savile, Baron, 1853-1931.

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