Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1394 Collections and/or Records:
Calcutta, fragment of a letter written in, 1860, 1860
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/130
Scope and Contents
Calcutta, fragment of a letter written in 1860.1 fragment of a letter. Undated. The author describes Calcutta as a place of amusement, as long as one has money. But also as a place where one can die very suddenly. He asks after the newly born child of an acquaintance, and notes that he hates children. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Stumpff speculates on who the author of the letter fragment might be: George Albrecht, businessman and consul in Bremen. Purchase...
Dates:
1860
Calcutta, printed list of Indigo sales, 1861, 1861
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/131
Scope and Contents
Calcutta, printed list of Indigo sales, 1861.2 Documents - Document 1: 19 January 1861, Calcutta. List of quantities sold and prices achieved between 9-18th of January, 1861. Includes names of companies and places of origin. - Document 2: Calcutta/Bordeaux. Envelope reading 'Revue Commerciale de Ruutz-Rees & Co. Calcutta.' Addressed to Monsieur A. Cabrol, Jeune. Covered in different stamps and postmarks. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Two pages...
Dates:
1861
Callcott, Augustus Wall, 4 October [c 1837]; undated
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/10
Scope and Contents
1. Autograph letter signed from Augustus Wall Calcott dated 4 October [ca 1837], no place. Letter of excuse to Mrs. Horner, probably Anna Susanna Horner, wife of Leonard Horner: “I regret that I cannot have the pleasure of accepting Mr Horner’s & your invitation for Thursday the 12. I am under an engagement to accompany my friend Mr Wells on a visit to the Duke of Bedford at Woburn at the beginning of the next week and shall not be in Town again before Saturday the 14th. – Lady Callcott...
Dates:
4 October [c 1837]; undated
Cambridge University Press, 1965-1972
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.70
Scope and Content
The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work at Cambridge University Press, chiefly book reviews, 1965-1972.
Dates:
1965-1972
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry, 1893
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/23
Scope and Contents
Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908), British statesman, Autograph Letter Signed about the Bombay Command. 23 June 1893. Written in the War Office of the House of Commons by Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, according to Stumpff it is addressed to Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. The letter concerns the difficulties of finding someone suitable for the post of military commander of the Bombay Presidency. He references discussions on this subject with John Woodhouse Kimberley and Sir Donald...
Dates:
1893
Campbell of Barcaldine Correspondence Papers
Fonds — Box Dk.8.2-4
Identifier: Coll-2245
Scope and Contents
Campbell (family of) of Barcaldine. Correspondence (52 letters). 1789-1843. Some letters with description attached. With an item price list of E.Halls, arranged alphabetically, some letters cross written.Includes:
21 Letters from Lady Baillie Mary L to her sister Mrs (Lady) Campbell of Barcaldine, Bonaw. 1818-1835. About domestic life, a 'Public Rebuke' in church, smallpox etc.
6 letters about Mrs Dundas J. Hamilton. 1824-1835. About social news, personal life and...
Dates:
1789-1843
Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology, 1960
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.71
Scope and Content
The material consists of refereeing work by Martin Rivers Pollock's work at the Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology, 1960.
Dates:
1960
Canning, Charles John, 1858
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/24
Scope and Contents
Charles John Canning (1812-1862), Viceroy of India, Autograph Letter Signed Calcutta. 9 January, 1858, Calcutta. Letter from Charles Canning to Prince George, the Duke of Cambridge. The letter discusses the Indian Mutiny of 1857-59, which was ongoing at the time of writing. Canning writes that he is attaching relevant documents to recent British military operations at Lucknow (not included in Stumpff's Collection). He also thanks Prince George for putting an end to accusations that...
Dates:
1858
Capponi, Gino, late 1860s - early 1870s
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/11
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from Gino Capponi, in French, No place, "Jeudi 21" [no year], probably to Susan or Joanna Horner, accompanying a parcel containing several books he was able to find at the moment, as well as a list of other works that might be of assistance to her: “Voici, Mademoiselle, le peu de livres que j’ai pu recueillir pour le moment, et une indication sommaire d’autres ouvrages qui pourraient plus ou moins vous servir”. He asks her to let him know what else she needs and...
Dates:
late 1860s - early 1870s
Carnot, Hippolyte, 9 February 1865, 13 October 1865
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/12
Scope and Contents
Two autograph letters signed, in French, from Hippolyte Carnot to Fanny Byrne (née Horner) about an address given by her brother, probably Leonard Horner, during an award ceremony at the Edinburgh Academy, which he sees no comparison for in Paris, and sending her a speech of his own regarding the education of girls, as well as a protocol of the Ministry of Education from 1848.1. 9 February 1865: “Je vous remercie beaucoup de la communication que vous avez bien voulu me faire du...
Dates:
9 February 1865, 13 October 1865