Henry Hallam collection, 1792-1859.

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Henry Hallam collection, 1792-1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702161949

Collection contains correspondence, writings and other papers. Correspondence includes letters to Henry Hallam from Thomas Butt, Lady Maria Callcott, Elizabeth Durbin Elton, Edward Craven Hawtrey, Leonard Horner, J. G. Lockhart, Samuel Rogers, William Smyth, John Sterling, Connop Thirlwall, Pishey Thompson, Victoria Maria Louisa, Duchess of Kent, William Whewell, Christopher Wordsworth, and others. Also included is one letter from Henry Hallam to his mother, Eleanor Roberts Hallam. Third party correspondence includes letters from George Frere to Julia Elton Hallam and Alfred Lord Tennyson to Julia Maria Frances Hallam Lennard. Writings contain one volume of dramatic dialogues and one volume of poems in Arthur Henry Hallam's hand, and one volume of his poems and one entitled "Verses addressed to Ellen on her birthday," both in the hand of Henry Hallam's daughter, Ellen Hallam. Also included are two holograph essays by an unidentified author entitled "Is Blakesley in Advance of His Age?" and "University Reform." Other papers include the autopsy report performed on Arthur Henry Hallam, in Latin, and a copy of John Hallam's epitaph in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, in Latin and English.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8021149

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864

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Leonard Horner was a Scottish merchant, geologist and educational reformer. He was the younger brother of Francis Horner. He was a founder of the School of Arts of Edinburgh and one of the founders of the Edinburgh Academy; he was also involved in the establishment of University College School. As a commissioner on the Royal Commission on the Employment of Children in Factories, Horner arguably did more to improve the working conditions of women and children in North England than any other perso...

Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855

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British poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, 1846 Oct. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 469692967 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Catherine Dickens, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 469622382 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Catherine Dickens, 1843 Dec. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270657034 Samuel Rogers was born near London to a wealt...

Smyth, William, 1765-1849

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Hawtrey, Edward Craven, 1789-1862

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Victoria Maria Louisa, Duchess of Kent, 1786-1861.

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Hallam, Arthur Henry, 1811-1833

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Arthur Henry Hallam was educated in Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was a poet and author and a close friend of Lord Tennyson. Hallam died at a very early age in Vienna in 1833. He is remembered as the subject of Tennyson's "In Memoriam." His own work "Remains in verse and prose of Arthur Henry Hallam" appeared in 1834. From the guide to the Arthur Henry Hallam Papers, 1811-1947, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida) ...

Thirlwall, Connop, 1797-1875

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English historian born in London, Feb. 11, 1797, Newell Connop Thirlwall served as Bishop of St. David's, Wales, from 1840 until his death in 1875. From the description of Connop Thirlwall letter : [London], to Rev. J. Allen : ALS, [18--]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 77996896 Bishop. Thirlwall was Bishop of St. David's. From the description of Correspondence, 1833-1874. (Columbia University In the City of New...

Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842

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Maria Calcott, Lady Calcott (née Maria Dundas; other married name Graham), English writer and illustrator. From the guide to the Maria Calcott, Lady Calcott manuscript material : 1 item, 1824, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Florence and [London], to Lady Caledon, 1828 Apr. 18 and Oct. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270134396 ...

Hallam, Ellen, 1816-1837.

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Sterling, John, 1806-1844

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John Sterling (1806-1844) was a writer, curate, and poet. Diagnosed with consumption, or tuberculosis, in his twenties, he resigned his position as curate of Hurstmonceaux and devoted himself to writing. His works include the historical novel Arthur Coningsby; a collection of poems; The election, a verse narrative; Strafford, a tragedy; and several short stories. His writings were very well-regarded among his contemporaries and close friends, who included Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, Alfred...

Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807-1885

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Nephew of the poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : Rydal Mount, etc. to Sir George Beaumont, 1850-1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584113 ...

Lennard, Julia Maria Frances Hallam, 1818-1888.

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Lockhart, J.G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854

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Scottish biographer and historian. From the description of Letters, 1824-1845. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233116942 Scottish editor, novelist, and biographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London?], to an unidentified correspondent, [no year] Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590765 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London?], to an unidentified correspondent, 1832 Nov. 17. (Unknown). ...

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...

Hallam, Eleanor Roberts.

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Elton, Elizabeth Durbin, d. 1822.

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Hallam, John, 1750?-1822.

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Hallam, Julia Elton.

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Whewell, William, 1794-1866

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Frere, Georges 1764-1826

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Thompson, Pishey, 1784-1862

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Hallam, Henry, 1777-1859

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Thomas Butt was a university friend of Henry Hallam and vicar of Trentham Church near Stoke in Trent from 1805-1841. He was the great-grandfather of Mrs. F.W. Robinson. From the description of Letter, 1834 Sep 11 [manuscript]: to Thomas Butt. 1834. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62545093 Henry Hallam, English historian. From the guide to the Henry Hallam manuscript material : 6 items, ca. 1834-1848, (The New York Public Library. Carl ...

Butt, Thomas Stephen, 1948-

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