Box 1
Container
Contains 74 Results:
To Samuel Parker, 7 December [1827]
File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
Remargined and repaired with modern paper.
Dates:
7 December [1827]
WR autograph and poetical quotation, 26 March 1829
File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
With pencil note from one of WR's grandchildren. Remargined in modern paper.
Dates:
26 March 1829
To George Smith, 23 July 1829
File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
23 July 1829
To [Nathaniel Wallich], 17 May 1830
File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
17 May 1830
To Mr Dodd, 20 September 1830
File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
20 September 1830
To John McCreery (1768?-1832), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
undated
To William Rathbone (1787-1868), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Identifier: Subseries 1.
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
The majority of the correspondence collected here consists of outgoing letters written by Roscoe to his sons and to colleagues and friends in the worlds of publishing, art and politics, though there are also incoming letters addressed to him and others close to him. Some letters are brief notes regarding social engagements, while others contain more substantive discussions of topics ranging from slavery to bookselling and art collecting. Frequent correspondents include sons Robert, Richard,...
Dates:
undated
From Cadell & Davies to WR, 30 Oct [1796]
File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Identifier: Subseries 2.
Scope and Contents note
Apparent draft copy of a letter to WR.
Dates:
30 Oct [1796]
From Georgiana Cavendish, Dutchess of Devonshire, to Dr. John Moore (1729-1802), [19 December 1798]
File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: Subseries 2.
Scope and Contents note
Letter intended to be forwarded by Moore to WR.
Dates:
[19 December 1798]
From Mary Ann Roscoe Jevons to Mr Marples, 9 January 18--?
File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: Subseries 2.
Scope and Contents note
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries includes letters written to Roscoe, as well as letters written to third parties connected to him. Several letters communicate messages to and from Roscoe to other parties via his sons Robert, Richard, Thomas and Henry. A letter from 1887 to great-grandson Frederick Warburton Dunston documents his acquisition of the items detailed in Series 2 of this finding aid.
Dates:
9 January 18--?