Sir James Mackintosh manuscript material : 15 items, 1799-1825

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Sir James Mackintosh manuscript material : 15 items, 1799-1825

· Holograph essay, "Sketch of a Fragment of the History of the Nineteenth Century" : [no date] : (MISC 0448) : 16 p.; begins, "In the following Sketch an attempt has been made to adopt the Temper with which the Writer believes that some Events & Persons of our Time may be considered by a future Historian ..." · To Joseph-Marie Degerando, French jurist, philanthropist and philosopher : 6 letters : -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Jul 1803 : (MISC 0446) : from 60 Guilford Street, Londres : in French; begins, "Je saisis l'occasion Mon Excellent Ami que me presente le depart de M. Lowenstein de vous presentes un example du Proces de Peltier." -- 1 autograph letter signed : [17?] Jul 1804 : (MISC 0445) : from Bombay : in French; begins, "Il y a tres peu de jours Mon Excellent ami que j'ai recu ici votre lettre de 19 Nov dernier & j'envoie ma reponse ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 19 Apr 1805 : (MISC 0443) : from Bombay : in French; begins, "Quoique le thermometre est a present a 86 de Fahrenheit ou a 24 de Beaumar[?] & quoique J'ai tenu cette semaine deux seances de mon tribunal criminal ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 6 Sep 1805 : (MISC 0444) : from Bombay : in French; begins, "Depuis mon arrivée ici j'ai ecrit trois fois a mes deux estimable amis a Paris ..." -- 1 autograph letter signed : 8 Dec 1805 : (MISC 0441a) : from Bombay : in French; begins, "J'ai recu Mon Cher Ami presq'en mem tems deux ouvrages de vous qui m'ont interessé beaucoup votre Histoire des Systemes et votre lettre de 5 Novembre 1805." Along with a full duplicate manuscript copy (MISC 0441b). -- 1 autograph letter signed : [31?] Apr 18[06?] : from Hotel de Wagram : in French; begins, "Je peux Demain voulez vous mon cher ami m'envoyer deux lettres pour Lyons et Strasberg." · To Mrs. Graham at 7 Cleveland Court, St. James's Place : 1 autograph letter signed : 20 Jul 1817 : (MISC 0450) : from Dropmore : begins, " I enclose the notes for Mr. Cohn. I wish they may be of any use..."; mentions his recent meeting with Mme. de Staël. · To Sir Robert Harry Inglis, politician : 1 autograph letter signed : "Monday" : (MISC 3972) : [no place] : begins, "I will wait on you on the 4th Health & Heather serving." Tipped into the grangerized copy of Hazlitt's Spirit of the Age . Shelved under Hazlitt with bound manuscripts. · To Sir John Malcolm, diplomatist and administrator in India : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Jun 1808 : (MISC 0447) : from Bombay : begins, "The public dispatches from the Prince of Wales would apprise you of all that can be publicly known respecting 'His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary' &c. &c. &c. ..." · To J. Milles, Esq. at Lincoln's Inn : 1 autograph letter signed : 2 Jan 1799 : (MISC 0451) : from Hoke House near Cobham : begins, "I deferred answering your very kind letter till I could report progress with respect to my exertions ..." · To M. [Mondlet?] in Paris : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Dec 1802 : (MISC 0439) : from 60 Upper Guilford Street, London : in French; begins, "Le depart de mon ami M. Greathead ne me laisse q'un moment pour vous dire ..." · To Samuel Rogers, poet : 1 autograph letter signed : 11 Dec 1815 : (MISC 0452) : from Weedon Lodge near Aylesbury : begins, "I shall have real pleasure in waiting on Lord & Lady Spencer of whose acquaintance I have long been ambitious." · To M. Thiers : 1 autograph letter signed : 27 Aug 1825 : (MISC 0449) : from Harrogate : in French; begins, "[? aux?] deja recu [sans?] Monsr. l'Etat de nos Finances de que vous avez desiré par les mains de M. Murray." · To "My Dear Lord" : 1 autograph letter signed : 9 Mar [no year] : (MISC 0440) : from Ampthill Park : begins, "Accept my thanks for the valuable present of the Rerum Hibernicarum Scriptores ..."

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Mackintosh, James, Sir, 1765-1832

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Sir James Mackintosh, Irish political writer and politician. From the description of Sir James Mackintosh manuscript material : 15 items, 1799-1825 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 654853220 From the guide to the Sir James Mackintosh manuscript material : 18 items, 1799-1826, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Desc...