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Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881

 Person

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

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
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With extensive modern notes and commentary.

Dates: circa 1950-1991 and undated.

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

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Identifier: Acc.14413/10
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18 letters are from Martineau to Carlyle, one letter is from Martineau to Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: 1842-1850.

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 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
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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.

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
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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.

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