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Notebook of Edward Ellice (died 1880) containing notes of a journey to St Petersburg via Copenhagen made by him as private secretary to the Earl of Durham, of his subsequent travels in Russia and of his journey back to London through Europe., 1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.15143

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

The collection consists chiefly of correspondence and papers relating to politics, especially colonial matters, and to estate and family affairs. Both Edward Ellice and his son were influential Liberal Members of Parliament who owned substantial estates in Scotland, Canada, America and the West Indies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

34 Leaves ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

34 folios.

Existence and Location of Copies

Copies, by Edward Ellice, of these notes are in MS.15144, folios 11-16 and MS.15145, folios 24-86.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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