Research Catalog
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington letters and documents
- Title
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington letters and documents, 1807-1866.
- Author
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Volume 1 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 3280 Volume 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- The collection consists chiefly of letters, most in the hand of soldier and statesman Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, briefly acknowledging correspondence or confirming engagements. A clipped signature and autograph address leaf are included. Also present are a letter from John H. Pelly to Wellington enclosing copies of a document, 1841; a document written by the Knight of Kerry, 1866, certifying the text of a letter written by Wellington under the name of Wesley in 1796; and a manuscript ancestral chart of the Duke, undated.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Genealogical tables.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source (note)
- Purchased by the Lenox Library from the estate of George Bancroft, 1893; donated by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1899, as part of the Ford collection; purchased from Stan. V. Henkels, 1921
- Call Number
- MssCol 3280
- OCLC
- 922640902
- Author
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
- Title
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington letters and documents, 1807-1866.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source
- Purchased by the Lenox Library from the estate of George Bancroft, 1893; donated by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1899, as part of the Ford collection; purchased from Stan. V. Henkels, 1921
- Occupation
- Soldiers.Statesmen.
- Added Author
- Bancroft collection.Ford collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 3280