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Hobhouse, John Cam, Baron Broughton (politician)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1786-1869. - 1869

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

Assorted letters of and to John Cam Hobhouse., 1816-1854, undated.

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Identifier: MS.42291
Scope and Contents The letters have been arranged by correspondent surname, with an unknown correspondent and accounts placed at the end of the sequence.Letter of Alfred D'Orsay von Barry to John Cam Hobhouse, 1854: folio 1;Copy of a letter of John Cam Hobhouse to Charles Frisby Barry, 1827: folios 2-3;Letter of Luigi Chiaveri to John Cam Hobhouse, 1831: folios 4-5;Letter of Scrope Berdmore Davies to John Cam Hobhouse, 1816: folio 6;Letter of John Cam...
Dates: 1816-1854, undated.

Copies of 1808-1817 letters of Lord Byron to John Cam Hobhouse., Undated.

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Identifier: MS.43445
Scope and Contents The copies in this folder are all of letters of Lord Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, dated between 1808 and 1817. The copies themselves are undated, so have been arranged chronologically by date of the original letter. The original letters for many of these copies can be located earlier in the series.Copies of letters dated 1808: folios 1-11;Copies of letters dated 1810: folios 12-47;Copies of letters dated 1811: folios 48-125;Copies of letters...
Dates: Undated.

Copies of correspondence dated 1808-1824 between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse; with a letter and copies of letters dated 1824-1829 of other correspondents with John Cam Hobhouse regarding letters of Lord Byron., 1829, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43446
Scope and Contents The copies in this folder are mostly of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, dated between 1808 and 1824. There are some manuscript copies and some typescript. The manuscript copies have been placed before the typescript copies, with additional material at the end of the sequence. The copies are all undated, so have been arranged chronologically in each section by date of the original letter. The original letters for many of these copies can be located earlier in...
Dates: 1829, undated.

Copies of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, with some copies of letters of Hobhouse to other correspondents., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.43445-43446
Scope and Contents

These handwritten copies of letters between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, with some of Hobhouse to other correspondents, reproduce letters that were originally written between 1808 and 1829. Many of the original letters can be located earlier in this series.

Dates: Undated.

Copies of letters of Lord Byron mostly to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1816-1824., Undated.

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Identifier: MS.43463
Scope and Contents There are two sets of copies here. The first set is a continuation of those manuscript copies available at MSS.43461-43462 and cover the letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird for the years 1823-1824. The second set of copies are typescript copies of selected letters of Byron to Kinnaird between 1818 and 1822. Both sets are undated, so have been arranged in their sets in chronological order by date of the original letter. Manuscript copies of letters of Lord Byron to...
Dates: Undated.

Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1816-1821., Undated.

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Identifier: MS.43461
Scope and Contents The copies are undated, but the original letters cover the period from 1816-1821. The copies have been ordered in chronological order of the originals.Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1816: folios 1-8;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1817: folios 9-38;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from 1818: folios 39-56;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird, with one to John Murray [II] from 1819: folios 57-95;...
Dates: Undated.

Copies of letters of Lord Byron to Douglas Kinnaird dated 1822., Undated.

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Identifier: MS.43462
Scope and Contents The copies are undated, but the original letters cover the year 1822. The copies have been ordered in chronological order of the originals.Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from January 1822: folios 1-10;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from February 1822: folios 11-26;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird from March 1822: folios 27-30;Copies of letters of Byron to Kinnaird and one to John Cam Hobhouse from April 1822: folios...
Dates: Undated.

Correspondence between John Cam Hobhouse and John Galt., 1830.

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Identifier: MS.42285
Scope and Contents This correspondence between John Cam Hobhouse and John Galt follows the publication of 'Life of Lord Byron', by John Galt, 1830.The correspondence has been placed in chronological order:Letter of John Galt to John Cam Hobhouse, 28 July 1830: folios 1-2;Letter of John Cam Hobhouse to John Galt, 2 Sep 1830: folios 3-4;Letter of John Cam Hobhouse to John Galt, 2 Sep 1830: folios 5-6;Letter of John Galt to John Cam Hobhouse, 3 Sep 1830:...
Dates: 1830.

Correspondence between John Cam Hobhouse and Thomas Moore; with related material., 1815-1828, undated.

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Identifier: MS.42287
Scope and Contents The letters of Thomas Moore to John Cam Hobhouse have been arranged chronologically before those of Hobhouse to Moore. Other related items have then been ordered at the end of the sequence.Letter of Thomas Moore to John Cam Hobhouse with a copy of a reply of Hobhouse, 1824: folios 1-2;Letter of Thomas Moore to John Cam Hobhouse, 1825: folios 3-4;Letters of Thomas Moore to John Cam Hobhouse, 1826: folios 5-11;Letters of Thomas Moore to John Cam...
Dates: 1815-1828, undated.

Correspondence between John Cam Hobhouse and various correspondents., 1809-1862, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43444
Scope and Contents The letters of John Cam Hobhouse have been arranged before those to Hobhouse. Within each section, the letters have been arranged by correspondent name. An additional letter has been added to the end of the sequence that was, before foliation, housed in Ms.43408 and moved during the cataloguing process.Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to various correspondents:Charles Barry, 1827: folios 1-4;Charlotte Hobhouse, one of which was annotated by Charlotte...
Dates: 1809-1862, undated.

Correspondence between Lady Caroline Lamb and Lord Byron, with letters of Lady Caroline Lamb to John Cam Hobhouse., 1812-1824, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43465
Scope and Contents The letters between Lady Caroline Lamb and Lord Byron have been placed before those of Lamb to John Cam Hobhouse. They have then been arranged in chronological order. Some of the letters were dated with reference to the website of Professor Paul Douglass, ‘Caro: the Caroline Lamb website’.When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, included a letter, provisionally dated 1813, which had attributed the recipient as being Lord Byron. ...
Dates: 1812-1824, undated.

Correspondence between Lord Byron and Charles F Barry; and letters of Charles Barry to John Cam Hobhouse and Thomas Moore., 1823-1828, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43407
Scope and Contents

Letters of Lord Byron to Charles F Barry, including a note of Pietro Gamba, 1823-1824: folios 1-24;

Letters of Charles F Barry to Lord Byron, 1823-1824 and undated: folios 25-100;

Letters of Charles F Barry to John Cam Hobhouse, including a list of Byron manuscripts in the possession of Charles F Barry, 1826-1827: folios 101-120;

Charles F Barry to Thomas Moore, 1828: folio 121.

Dates: 1823-1828, undated.

Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Ussieres-Watson., 1808-1819, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43510
Scope and Contents The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the letters of Elizabeth Warton were housed in Ms.43512. These were moved to their current location during cataloguing.Letter of Lord Byron to Henrietta D'Ussieres, 1814: folios 1-2;Letters of Susan Vaughan to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 3-19;Letter of Batista Villani to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 20-21;...
Dates: 1808-1819, undated.

Correspondence between Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse., 1808-1824.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.43438-43443
Scope and Contents

John Cam Hobhouse was the closest friend of Lord Byron. Having met at Cambridge, they remained in close contact until the poet died in 1824. The letters of Byron to Hobhouse provide important insights into their friendship, lives and works, as well as information relating to the wider Byron circle.

Dates: 1808-1824.

Correspondence between Lord Byron and Thomas Moore., 1811-1822, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43485
Scope and Contents The letters of Byron to Moore have been placed before the letters of Moore to Byron. The letters have been further arranged into chronological order within each section.Wrapper with note by John Cam Hobhouse, not dated: folio 1;Copies, in the hand of Lord Byron, of letters of Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 1811: folios 2-7;Letters of Thomas Moore to Lord Byron dated 1811: folios 8-27;Letters of Thomas Moore to Lord Byron dated 1812: folios...
Dates: 1811-1822, undated.

Correspondence concerning the separation of Lord and Lady Byron., 1816-1870.

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Identifier: MS.43520
Scope and Contents The correspondence and other items in this folder relate to the separation of Lord Byron and his wife, Anne Isabella Noel Byron (Lady Byron), in early 1816. Some of these letters appeared in 'Contemporary account of the separation of Lord and Lady Byron; also of the destruction of Lord Byron's memoirs' (London; privately printed, 1870). The letters have been arranged chronologically.Some of the letters are housed with their exhibition labels from the 1974 'Byron: an exhibition...
Dates: 1816-1870.

Correspondence of Elizabeth Lamb with Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse., 1812-1816, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.43469-43472
Scope and Contents Elizabeth Lamb, known as Lady Melbourne, was a close confidant of Lord Byron. The poet wrote frequently and covered many topics in his letters. As mother-in-law to Caroline Lamb (with whom Byron had an affair in 1812) and aunt to Anne Isabella Milbanke (who would become the wife of the poet), Lady Melbourne was well-connected to Byron and his circle. This subseries contains a significant run of over 150 lively and frank letters of Byron to Lady Melbourne and some of her replies, which...
Dates: 1812-1816, undated.

Forged letters and manuscripts of Lord Byron; with correspondence and notes relating to the forgeries and to George Gordon Du Luna Byron., 1841-2004, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43542
Scope and Contents The forged letters and manuscripts of Lord Byron, with accompanying notes, have been placed at the start of the sequence. Correspondence relating to the forgeries has then been ordered chronologically, with two copies of transcriptions of the forgeries placed at the end of the sequence.Forged letters and manuscripts and copies of the same of Lord Byron, with accompanying notes and memos of John Murray [V] and Virginia Murray placed after their corresponding letters, undated and...
Dates: 1841-2004, undated.

Incomplete manuscript copy of 'Essay on the origin and intention of sacrifices', by John Cam Hobhouse., Early 19th century.

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Identifier: MS.42301
Scope and Contents This essay was originally written by John Cam Hobhouse while at Trinity College, Cambridge. It was the Hulsean Prize Essay of 1808 and published in 1809. This is an incomplete manuscript copy over 8 folios. It largely contains the text that appears in the 1809 published version on pages 18-32, although there are some differences between the manuscript and published text. Incipit : "... the same of the Canaanites; but it is impossible to penetrate the dark recesses of remote...
Dates: Early 19th century.

Incomplete, marked proofs, 'A contemporary narrative of events connected with [=Contemporary account of] the separation of Lord and Lady Byron; also an account of the destruction of Lord Byron`s memoirs', by John Cam Hobhouse., 1870.

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Identifier: MS.42299
Scope and Contents The arrangement of these parts differs from the final edition in that the appendix follows the account of the destruction of the memoirs, although there is a manuscript note on it advising that is should follow page 182 of the finished volume.The proofs for this work are annotated throughout. The proofs want everything from page ix to page 176. They comprise therefore of:the title page and part of a preface: folios 1-4;five pages of the account...
Dates: 1870.

Letter of Lady Caroline Lamb to John Cam Hobhouse.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13918
Scope and Contents

Lamb refers to performance of 'the Tragedy' [Byron's Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice]. Lamb also asks Hobhouse to send her one of Byron's poems ‘pray send me the lines Ld Byron wrote to Mr. Moore upon his going away in the Boat' and refers to a 'commission' she had undertaken on Hobhouse's behalf.

Dates: After 25 April 1821.

Letters and copies of letters of and to John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton., 1808-1829, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.43438-43446
Scope and Contents John Cam Hobhouse (1786-1869) met Lord Byron at Cambridge University and they established a close friendship. They travelled across Europe together, a journey on which Byron began writing 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage'. After Lord Byron left Britain for the Continent in 1816, Hobhouse became an important link between the poet and his publisher, John Murray. Byron named Hobhouse as one of his executors and, following the death of the poet in 1824, Hobhouse was heavily influential in shaping...
Dates: 1808-1829, undated.

Letters and related material concerning works by Robert Charles Dallas about Lord Byron, and the associated injunction., 1824-1951, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43536
Scope and Contents Contemporary letters have been placed at the beginning of the folder, arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. Some of the letters have been annotated during legal proceedings relating to the publications. Later letters relating to these works and the court case are then placed, in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.Further proofs of ‘Correspondence of Lord Byron’ and a press cutting relating to the work of Robert Charles Dallas have been added to the end of the...
Dates: 1824-1951, undated.

Letters, assignments and receipts concerning the sale of papers and copyrights relating to Lord Byron., Undated.

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Identifier: MS.43541
Scope and Contents The papers in this manuscript have been arranged alphabetically by the main correspondent surname or company name.Barry, Matilda and Richard. Letters of Matilda Barry and Richard Barry to Hugh Ferguson and John Murray [III], with one of Ferguson to Murray, regarding the sale of Lord Byron letters, 1849: folios 1-6;Blayney, Mabella. Letter of Lady Mabella Blayney to John Murray [II], 1824: folio 7;Breese, John. Letters of John Breese to John Murray III,...
Dates: Undated.

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Letters. Correspondence. 60
Copies. Derivative objects. 26
Notes. 10
Manuscripts. 9
Drafts. Documents. 6