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Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Harriet Grote.

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Identifier: Acc.11438
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Concerns Grote`s Voltaire books.

Dates: 1863.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to John Keill.

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Identifier: Acc.10161
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On the ills of Scotland.

Dates: 1849.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to John Rutherford Russell.

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Identifier: Acc.14425
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On receiving Russell’s book “Contributions to Medical Science” and on Carlyle’s recently completed initial volumes of his work on Frederick the Great.

Dates: 1858.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Joseph Newberg.

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Identifier: Acc.11128
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Concerns Central European topographical details, perhaps in connection with his "Frederick the Great" (1865).

Dates: circa 1851-1865.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Mr Fergus (probably John Fergus, Kirkcaldy).

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Identifier: Acc.10455
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Concerns a consignment of whiskey and a recent journey to Germany.

Dates: 1858.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Mrs Stanley.

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Identifier: Acc.10385
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With a photograph of Carlyle.

Dates: 1844.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Octavian Blewitt, Secretary of the Royal Literary Fund.

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Identifier: Acc.10825
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Contains testimonial in favour of William Maccall.

Dates: 1853.

Letter of Thomas Carlyle to Thomas Erskine of Linlathen.

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Identifier: Acc.10454
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Concerns a meeting with the Solicitor-General, Thomas Maitland, and Prince Albert.

Dates: 1847.

Letter of William E H Lecky.

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Identifier: Acc.11430
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Conveys the opinion of Thomas Carlyle on the excellence of the Advocates` Library printed catalogue.

Dates: 1877.

Letter, undated, of Thomas Carlyle to Joseph Neuberg.

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Identifier: Acc.10293
Scope and Contents

With extensive modern notes and commentary.

Dates: circa 1950-1991 and undated.

Letters of Jane Carlyle Aitken, four of her daughter, Mary, and others of the Carlyle family.

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Identifier: Acc.6267
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With a copy of "The Saints` Everlasting Rest (1833), inscribed by Thomas Carlyle, and an engraved portrait of him.

Dates: 1833, 1858-? 1866, and undated.

Letters of literary and historical figures.

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Identifier: Acc.12605
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This accession comprises:

letter, 1837, of Lady Burnett to Mr Banting;

letter, 1845, of Thomas Chalmers to Sir David Brewster;

letter, 1857, of William Baring, Lord Ashburton, after the death of his wife, to Thomas Carlyle;

letter, 1876, of Ellen Wood to Ann Sansome;

letter, undated, of Adelaide Drummond to Mr Gaskell.

Dates: circa 1837-1876.

Photocopies of a letter, 1870, of R W Emerson to the President of Harvard.

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Identifier: Acc.7928
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Concerning Thomas Carlyle`s intended bequest of books to Harvard College.

With a catalogue, undated, of the library in the Land of Mary Aitken.

Dates: 1870 and undated.

Photocopies of corrected manuscripts and proofs of fragments, undated, of Thomas Carlyle, "History of Friedrich II of Prussia".

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Identifier: Acc.8022
Scope and Contents

With a letter, 1839, of Carlyle to James Aitken, and a letter, 1920, of Margaret Carlyle Aitken to Mary Walker.

Dates: 1839-1920 and undated.

Photocopies of correspondence and papers concerning Thomas Carlyle and his family.

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Identifier: Acc.11656
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Includes commissions of John Welsh and letters of Edward Fitzgerald and William Graham.

Dates: 1786-1883.

Scribal copy of letter, 1643, of Oliver Cromwell to Lawrence Crawford

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Identifier: Acc.5003
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With annotated transcript and notes, circa 1840-circa 1845, of Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: 1643-circa 1845

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Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 12
Aitken, Mary Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, historian and essayist, fl 1877-1932 3
Carlyle, John Aitken, physician, 1801-1879 3
Hope, David, Glasgow, merchant, d 1857: recipient 2
Kerr, Lady Cecil Chetwynd, wife of 7th Marquess of Lothian, née Chetwynd-Talbot, 1808-1877 2
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Ruskin, John (author and art critic) (1819-1900) 2
Aitken, James, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, fl 1839: recipient 1
Aitken, Jane Carlyle, sister of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, née Carlyle, 1810-1888 1
Aitken, Margaret Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, d 1932 1
Austin, Mary, sister of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, née Carlyle, 1808-1888: recipient 1
Banting, Thomas, upholsterer to Kings George III and William IV, fl 1811-1837: recipient 1
Baring, William Bingham, 2nd Baron Ashburton (succeeded 1848), 1799-1864 1
Blewitt, Octavian, writer and literary administrator, 1810-1884 1
Brewster, Sir David, Knight, natural philosopher and academic administrator, 1781–1868: recipient 1
Burnett, Lady, correspondent of Thomas Banting, upholsterer to Kings George III and William IV, fl 1837 1
Carlyle, James, brother of Thomas, essayist and historian, 1805-1890: recipient 1
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866. 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881: transcriber 1
Chalmers, Thomas (Principal of New College, Edinburgh) 1
Crawford, Lawrence, Parliamentary Major-General, 1611-1645: recipient 1
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1599-1658 1
Cunningham, Allan, miscellaneous writer, 1784-1842 1
Cunningham, Peter, author, 1816-1869 1
Dickens, Charles John Huffam (novelist) 1
Drummond, Hon Adelaide, wife of Maurice, née Lister, 1827-1911 1
Eliot, Charles William, President of Harvard University, 1834-1926: recipient 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, essayist, 1803-1882 1
Erskine, Thomas, of Linlathen, theologian and Advocate, 1788-1870 1
Faculty of Advocates, Library, Edinburgh 1
Fergus, John, Kirkcaldy, politician, d 1865 1
FitzGerald, Edward, poet, formerly Purcell, 1809-1883 1
Forbes, George (Professor of Natural Philosophy) 1
Forster, John, biographer, 1812-1876 1
Fraser, James, publisher, d 1841 1
Froude, Charlotte Maria, wife of James Anthony, Historian, 1818-1894, nee Grenfell, d.1860: recipient 1
Gaskell, Mr, correspondent of Hon Adelaide Drummond, wife of Maurice, fl 1847-1870: recipient 1
Gilchrist, Anne, writer, née Burrows, 1828-1885 1
Gomm, Elizabeth Ann, Lady, wife of Sir William, army officer, née Kerr, 1807-1877: recipient 1
Gomm, Sir William Maynard, army officer, 1784–1875 1
Gomm, Sir William Maynard, army officer, 1784–1875: recipient 1
Graham, William (philosopher and political economist) 1
Grote, Harriet, biographer, née Lewin, 1792-1878 1
Hanning, Janet, sister of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, née Carlyle, 1813-1897 1
Hope, family 1
Inglis, Henry, of Torsonce, Writer to the Signet, 1806-1885 1
Irving, David, Keeper of the Advocates' Library, 1778-1860 1
Keill, John, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, fl 1849 1
Kerr, Constance Harriet Mahonesa, wife of William Schomberg Robert, 8th Marquess of Lothian, née Chetwynd-Talbot, 1836-1901 1
Kingsley, Charles (author) 1
Lecky, William Edward Hartpole (historian) 1
Lewes, George Henry, miscellaneous writer, 1817-1878 1
MacDonald, George, poet and novelist, 1824-1905 1
Maccall, William, author, 1812-1888 1
Maclise, Daniel, d 1870, painter 1
Martineau, Harriet, miscellaneous writer, 1802-1876: recipient 1
National Library of Scotland 1
Neuberg, Joseph, mathematician, 1840-1926 1
Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, 1801-1890 1
Peacock, George, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, fl 1844 1
Redwood, Charles, of Boverton, solicitor, 1802-1854: recipient 1
Richardson, George Fleming, geologist, 1796-1848: recipient 1
Ronca, Domenico, carpenter, fl 1853 1
Russell, John Rutherford (physician and homoeopathist) 1
Sansome, Ann, governess, fl 1876: recipient 1
Somerset, Lady Geraldine, daughter of 7th Duke of Beaufort, 1832-1915 1
Stanley, Mrs, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, fl mid 19th century: recipient 1
Strange, William, correspondent of Thomas Carlyle, fl 1839 1
Thomson, William, Baron Kelvin, 1824-1907 1
Walker, Mary, correspondent of Margaret Carlyle Aitken, niece of Thomas Carlyle, fl 1920: recipient 1
Watts, John Hunter, political activist, 1853-1923: recipient 1
Watts, Thomas, librarian, 1811-1869. 1
Welsh, John, Captain, Perthshire Regiment of Fencible Cavalry, fl 1796 1
Wood, Ellen, writer and journal editor, wife of Henry, née Price, 1814-1887 1
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