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13 letters of Thomas Carlyle to David Hope.

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Identifier: Acc.9654
Scope and Contents

With associated letters of J A Carlyle and Mary Carlyle Aitken, and others concerning the Hope family.

Dates: 1820-1854.

22 letters of Thomas Carlyle and 19 of Jane Welsh Carlyle, 1830-1867 and undated, to members of his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7988
Scope and Contents

With eight letters of John Aitken Carlyle to his mother and brother, two letters, 1841, 1852, of R W Emerson to Thomas Carlyle, and associated correspondence.

Dates: 1830-1867 and undated.

52 letters, 1830-1833, of Francis Jeffrey to Thomas and Jane Carlyle.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8964
Scope and Contents

Includes:

letter, 1830, of William Tait to Thomas Carlyle

letter, 1880, of Friedrich Max Müller to J A Fronde, concerning Carlyle`s history of German literature.

Dates: 1830-1833, 1880.

Agreement between Domenico Ronca and Thomas Carlyle and receipt of Ronca to Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.10582
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Agreement and receipt concern the keeping of fowl at 6 Cheyne Row.

With letter of Jane W Carlyle to John A Carlyle concerning the building of a client room by Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: 1853.

Album concerning Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.10484
Scope and Contents

Includes press cuttings, photographs and a portrait of Carlyle.

Dates: late 19th century.

Autograph album of Christina Alice Ballantyne.

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Identifier: Acc.11558
Scope and Contents

Contains letters of William Robertson, William Creech, J G Lockhart, Francis Jeffrey, Henry Cockburn and Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: Late 18th century to early 19th century.

Collection of correspondence including six letters, 1849 and undated, to Thomas Carlyle.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8140
Scope and Contents

Also including:

5 letters, 1842-1843 and undated, to Jane Welsh Carlyle

letter, 1846, of 5th Duke of Buccleuch to John Carlyle

three letters, 1895, of Sir Archibald Geikie

correspondence, 19th century to early 20th century, concerning the Hunterian Club and the Geological Society of Glasgow.

Dates: 19th century to early 20th century.

Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.11637
Scope and Contents Includes fragment of a manuscript on linguistics and the following letters:1. letter, 1850, of Thomas Carlyle to Richard Owen on the penalties of frequent dining out, and Assyrian bull sculptures2. letter, 1874, of Thomas Constable to Thomas Carlyle concerning Carlyle`s support of Constable`s efforts to vindicate his father, Archibald, in the face of Lockhart`s criticism3. letter, undated, of Henry Brougham4. letter, 1833, of Francis Jeffrey...
Dates: 1833-1874.

Draft letter of John Ruskin to Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.7553
Scope and Contents

On their disagreement.

Dates: ? 1866.

Eight letters (some incomplete), 1832-1863, of Thomas Carlyle to his brother, James.

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Identifier: Acc.7864
Scope and Contents

With 29 letters (some incomplete), 1859-1862 and undated, of Jane Welsh Carlyle to amongst others, James Carlyle and Mary Austin.

With transcriptions.

Dates: 1832-1863 and undated.

Four letters, 1849-1857, of Thomas Carlyle to Thomas Watts.

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Identifier: Acc.6833
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Concerning literary research in the British Museum and David Irving.

With letter, 1961, of John Aitken Carlyle to Jane.

Dates: 1849-1861.

Letter, 1832, of Thomas Carlyle to Allan Cunningham.

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Identifier: Acc.11477
Scope and Contents

Carlyle praises and analyses Cunningham`s poem "The Maid of Elvar" and obliquely criticises the poetry of Sir Walter Scott.

Includes engravings and photographs of Carlyle, Carlyle-related locations, and one of Jane Welsh Carlyle inscribed by Thomas Carlyle in 1873.

Dates: 1832-1873.

Letter, 1835, of Thomas Carlyle to James Fraser.

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Identifier: Acc.6430
Scope and Contents

Concerning the destruction of his manuscript of "The French Revolution".

With portrait, 1825, of Carlyle by Daniel Maclise, and a copy of Cardinal Newman, "Lead, Kindly Light" (1872).

Dates: 1825, 1835 and 1872.

Letter of Jane Welsh Carlyle to Mrs Gilchrist (probably Anne Gilchrist).

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Identifier: Acc.11476
Scope and Contents

Mrs Carlyle describes a holiday in Aberdour, Fife, and the behaviour of her husband and their dog, Nero.

Dates: circa 1856-1866.

Letter of Jane Welsh Carlyle to the Marchioness of Lothian.

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Identifier: Acc.11436
Scope and Contents

Concerns Thomas Carlyle`s behaviour.

Dates: circa 1820-1866.

Letter of Jane Welsh Carlyle to the Marchioness of Lothian.

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Identifier: Acc.11437
Scope and Contents

Concerns her own health and her husband`s reactions to a visit to the Lothians.

Dates: circa 1820-1866.

Letter of John Ruskin to Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.7700
Scope and Contents

On the writer`s father`s death.

Dates: ? 1864.

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Letters. Correspondence. 56
Correspondence. 9
Notes. 6
Photocopies. 6
Fragments. 5
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Names
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 16
Carlyle, John Aitken, physician, 1801-1879 6
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866. 4
Aitken, Mary Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, historian and essayist, fl 1877-1932 3
Jeffrey, Francis, Lord Jeffrey, Senator of the College of Justice, 1773-1850 3
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Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881: transcriber 2
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, essayist, 1803-1882 2
Hope, David, Glasgow, merchant, d 1857: recipient 2
Kerr, Lady Cecil Chetwynd, wife of 7th Marquess of Lothian, née Chetwynd-Talbot, 1808-1877 2
Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott) 2
Müller, Friedrich Max, sanskritist and philologist, 1823-1900 2
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
Althaus, Friedrich, Professor at University College, London, 1829-1897 1
Austin, Mary, sister of Thomas Carlyle, essayist and historian, née Carlyle, 1808-1888: recipient 1
Ballantyne, Christina Alice, wife of John, artist, née Hogarth, fl 1845-1897. 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
Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (statesman, Lord Chancellor) (1778-1868) 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, Mary, niece of Thomas Carlyle, née Aitken, 1848-1895 1
Chalmers, Thomas (Principal of New College, Edinburgh) 1
Cockburn, Henry, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice, 1779-1854 1
Constable, Archibald (publisher) 1
Constable, Thomas, publisher, 1812-1881 1
Crawford, Lawrence, Parliamentary Major-General, 1611-1645 1
Crawford, Lawrence, Parliamentary Major-General, 1611-1645: recipient 1
Creech, William (bookseller and magistrate, pseudonym 'Theophrastus') 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
Donald, Henry, playwright, fl 1974-1986 1
Drummond, Hon Adelaide, wife of Maurice, née Lister, 1827-1911 1
Eliot, Charles William, President of Harvard University, 1834-1926: recipient 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
Froude, James Anthony, historian and man of letters, 1818-1894: recipient 1
Gaskell, Mr, correspondent of Hon Adelaide Drummond, wife of Maurice, fl 1847-1870: recipient 1
Geikie, Sir Archibald, Knight, geologist and historian, 1835-1924 1
Geological Society of Glasgow 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
Herdman, Robert Duddingstone, painter, 1863-1922 1
Herdman, Robert, painter, 1828-1888 1
Hope, family 1
Hunterian Club 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
Masefield, John Edward, Poet Laureate, 1878-1967 1
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 1
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnston, née Anderson, author, pseudonym 'Agnes Neill Scott' , 1890-1970 1
National Library of Scotland 1
Neuberg, Joseph, mathematician, 1840-1926 1
Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, 1801-1890 1
Owen, Sir Richard, Knight, naturalist, 1804-1892 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
Robertson, William, historian, 1721-1793 1
Ronca, Domenico, carpenter, fl 1853 1
Russell, John Rutherford (physician and homoeopathist) 1
Sansome, Ann, governess, fl 1876: recipient 1
Schlapp, Otto, Emeritus Professor of German, University of Edinburgh, 1859-1939 1
Scott, Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry , 1806-1884 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
Sumner, Charles Richard, Bishop of Winchester, 1790-1874 1
Tait, William, publisher, 1793-1864 1
Thomson, William, Baron Kelvin, 1824-1907 1
Walker, Mary, correspondent of Margaret Carlyle Aitken, niece of Thomas Carlyle, fl 1920: recipient 1
Warren, Samuel, novelist, 1807-1877 1
Watts, John Hunter, political activist, 1853-1923: recipient 1
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