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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of (1785-1847). ALS, 2.5 pp, 7"x4", North House (Northumbria?), England, Addressed to J.J. Bennett. Fine. Slight browning, soiling and fading of ink. Regarding the collection of foreign fruits in the British Museum, May 29, 1840

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Scope and Content From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Dates: May 29, 1840