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Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

2nd Notebook of Thomas Carlyle., 1831-1832.

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Identifier: Acc.14412/3
Scope and Contents

Includes notes Carlyle's movements, visits, and research interests, and records of meetings with literary figures such as Allan Cunningham and Sir Walter Scott.

Dates: 1831-1832.

3rd Notebook of Thomas Carlyle., 1832-1866.

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Identifier: Acc.14412/4
Scope and Contents

Includes notes on Goethe, research in the Advocates' Library, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Also includes some newspaper cuttings of articles written by Carlyle with coments on the articles.

Dates: 1832-1866.

4th Notebook of Thomas Carlyle., 1866-1873.

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Identifier: Acc.14412/5
Scope and Contents

Includes some newspaper cuttings of articles by Carlyle with further notes added by Carlyle.

Dates: 1866-1873.

Letters of Harriet Martineau to Jane Welsh Carlyle., 1842-1850.

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Identifier: Acc.14413/10
Scope and Contents

18 letters are from Martineau to Carlyle, one letter is from Martineau to Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: 1842-1850.

Letters of Thomas Carlyle mostly to his family., 1836-1878.

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Identifier: Acc.14413/2
Scope and Contents File includes a group of 33 letters of Thomas Carlyle to family members, mostly his siblings, and especially his sister Jean. 2 letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle, one to her mother-in-law Margaret and one to John Stirling. Also included are 9 letters of Lady Louisa Ashburton mostly to Thomas Carlyle and 11 letters of William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton to Thomas Carlyle. There are also 12 letters to the Carlyles from G. O. Trevelyan, Robert Browning and Leigh Hunt, together with related...
Dates: 1836-1878.

Letters of Thomas Carlyle to family members., 1821-1874.

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Identifier: Acc.14413/1
Scope and Contents

29 letters written to various family members including those to his mother, father, and brother John.

Dates: 1821-1874.

Letters of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray II, with a letter each to John Murray III and to "Mrs. Austin". Included is an article, 1985, concerning Carlyle`s "Sartor Resartus" in relation to John Murray., 1831-1850, 1985.

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Identifier: MS.42058
Scope and Contents Folios 1-2 : letter, 1850, of Thomas Carlyle to "Mrs. Austin"; 3-16 : letters, 1831, of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray II; 17-18 : letter, 1842, of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray III; and, 19-46 : article (folios 38v-40r), "John Murray`s reader and the rejection of `Sartor Resartus`", by Thomas Richardson. The article is in the "Carlyle Newsletter", number 6, Spring 1985. The newsletter has been inscribed by Tom Richardson to Virginia ...
Dates: 1831-1850, 1985.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Carlyle to Carmichael., 1809-1914.

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Identifier: MS.40196
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Carlyle, Alexander James.Letters, 1901-1902, of Alexander James Carlyle to John Murray IV. Folios 1-18.Folio 1-3. Letter of William Ralph Inge to John Murray IV.Carlyle, John Aitken.Letter, 1830, of John Aitken Carlyle to John Murray II. Folios 19-20.Carlyle, Thomas.Letters, 1844, of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray III....
Dates: 1809-1914.

Notebook of Thomas Carlyle, 1813-1842.

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Identifier: Acc.14412/1
Scope and Contents

includes notes on natural history, zoology, and mechanics.

Dates: 1813-1842.

Notebook of Thomas Carlyle titled "(my) First Notebook 1822-1830"., 1822-1830.

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Identifier: Acc.14412/2
Scope and Contents

Various notes on literary and philosophical matters including notes on French and German history.

Dates: 1822-1830.

Part of a corrected manuscript of an essay of Thomas Carlyle, "The Negro Question"., 1849

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Identifier: MS.50277 folios 79-80
Scope and Contents

Manuscript concerning Carlyle’s thoughts on slavery.

Dates: 1849

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Letters. Correspondence. 7
Notebooks. 5
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 2
Articles. 1
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