Maine, Sir Henry James Sumner, 1822-1888 (Knight, college head and jurist)

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Correspondence from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 2 Jan. 1877

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8954/95-96

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Letters mostly to Clark, with some to his wife Frances Clark (d.1908), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) and others, mainly routine in nature, and collected for their autograph value. Another volume, containing letters of scientists, was not acquired. The original numbering in each volume has been retained; in this catalogue the letters are grouped by subject.

Dates: 2 Jan. 1877

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Correspondence / Correspondence with 'men of letters' / General correspondence

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Latimer Neville: Scrapbook on Cambridge University Elections

Fonds

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9237

Scope and Contents Scrapbook on the elections of University M.P.s, the Chancellor and the High Steward. "Previous proceedings and correspondence are in another book", not preserved with this scrapbook. The volume contains letters, flysheets, pamphlets and additional papers relating to the selection of the Conservative candidate H. Cecil Raikes for the University, 1882 (pp.1-47,186-187); the formation of the Cambridge Conservative Association, 1891 (with letters from G.H. Darwin, G.F. Browne and J.H. Gray)...

Dates: 1880-1900 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Letter from Sir Henry Maine (1822-88) to John Murray, 1840 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8781/347

Scope and Contents

He encloses a new preface

Dates: 1840 - 1880

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Miscellaneous letters

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Letter from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 15 June 1860-15 June 1880 (Circa. No date given)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8954/97

Scope and Contents

Declines invitation: Foreign Office reception

Dates: 15 June 1860-15 June 1880 (Circa. No date given)

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Correspondence / Correspondence with 'men of letters' / Accepting, declining invitations

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Letter from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 9 Oct. 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8954/98

Scope and Contents

Leaving England for a holiday

Dates: 9 Oct. 1882

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Correspondence / Correspondence with 'men of letters' / Accepting, declining invitations

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Letter to Porter from Sir Henry Maine, Cambridge, 28 Dec. 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8576/3

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Most of the letters are replies to appeals by Porter for contributions to a memorial to Henry Fawcett and the cost of portraits of the seventh Duke of Devonshire, J.B. Lightfoot and B.F. Westcott; or replies to his invitations to a dinner in honour of recipients of honorary degrees (1883), and the celebration of the six hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Peterhouse (1884); or concern an address of support from members of Senate to the Liberal Unionist leadership (1887).

Dates: 28 Dec. 1879

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Porter: Correspondence

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Letter to Porter from Sir Henry Maine, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 18 June 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8576/52

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Most of the letters are replies to appeals by Porter for contributions to a memorial to Henry Fawcett and the cost of portraits of the seventh Duke of Devonshire, J.B. Lightfoot and B.F. Westcott; or replies to his invitations to a dinner in honour of recipients of honorary degrees (1883), and the celebration of the six hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Peterhouse (1884); or concern an address of support from members of Senate to the Liberal Unionist leadership (1887).

Dates: 18 June 1887

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / James Porter: Correspondence

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Maine, Sir Henry James Sumner, 1822-1888 (Knight, college head and jurist)

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 2 Jan. 1877

Latimer Neville: Scrapbook on Cambridge University Elections

Letter from Sir Henry Maine (1822-88) to John Murray, 1840 - 1880

Letter from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 15 June 1860-15 June 1880 (Circa. No date given)

Letter from Sir Henry S. Maine to John Willis Clark, 9 Oct. 1882

Letter to Porter from Sir Henry Maine, Cambridge, 28 Dec. 1879

Letter to Porter from Sir Henry Maine, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 18 June 1887

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