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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 712 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

 Collection — Box CLX-A-1705
Identifier: Coll-1989
Scope and Contents This is a collection of 108 autograph letters sent from various scientists, politicians, economists, artists etc. to members of the Lyell and Horner families. Also includes 41 portraits (photographs, etchings, and engravings). Byrne, Fanny Horner (1789-1876), sister of Leonard Horner; Horner, Anna Susanna (1786-1862), married to Leornard Horner; Horner, Frances Joanna...
Dates: 1791-1903

Combe, George, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/8/8
Scope and Contents

Portrait of George Combe. No caption.

Dates: c 1843-1847

Combe, George, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/2/27
Scope and Contents

No caption. Portrait of George Combe.

Dates: c 1843-1847

Combe, George, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/2/28
Scope and Contents

Portrait of George Combe. Caption: "George Combe W.S. 1788-1858."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Commonplace Book of Brian Fairfax

 Fonds — Volume Dk.5.25
Identifier: Coll-2201
Scope and Contents

Fairfax (B.) Commonplace book of Brian Fairfax, containing his "Iter Boreale" etc.


  1. "Iter Boreale", an account of his mission to George Monck in 1659. Ff.9-29.
  2. A letter of Ferdinando, 2nd Baron Fairfax to his son, Thomas, about portraits by a servant of Sir Anthony Van Dyck. F.2.
  3. Extracts from anti-papistical literature. 82 ff.
Dates: c 1646

Composite item, created from correspondence to Marianne Talbot, 26 November 1837

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2167/1/2
Scope and Contents Composite item made up of three folios pasted to a fourth.Main item is a fragment of a letter from Harriet Hepburne-Scott [Lady Polwarth] to Marianne Talbert. Lady Polwarth reminisces about a visit to Charles Montagu-Scott [4th Duke of Buccleuch], various whig balls during childhood, and a recent letter from William Laidlaw.The second and third folios adhered are pencil portraits, both made in 1837. The first is captioned 'Hugh Scott of Harden 1800 / Baron Polwarth...
Dates: 26 November 1837

Compton, Spenser Joshua Alwyne, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/43
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton. Caption: "Spenser Joshua Alwyne Compton, Marquis of Northampton 1790-1851."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Compton, Spenser Joshua Alwyne, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/44
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton. Caption: "Marquis of Northampton".

Dates: c 1843-1847

Connell, John, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/87
Scope and Contents

Portrait of John Connell. No caption.

Dates: c 1843-1847

Cook, George, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/2/29
Scope and Contents

Portrait of George Cook. Caption: "Professor George Cook D.D. 1772-1845. (St. Andrews)".

Dates: c 1843-1847