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Letter from John Martin to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 2/f.12r
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  • 17 February 1841
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "30 Allsop Terrace, New Road", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, requesting to pay his personal respects to King Leopold, in thanks for the order of Leopold being conferred upon him.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from John Liston to Charles Mathews

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.91r-91v
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  • 23 November 1829
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "174 Piccadilly ", signed, to Charles Mathews.
Transcription of opening lines: “My dear Canning, I mean Mathews, I have not refused to sit for you, that I know of, and I do not see that I have broken my promise to you by consenting to sit for Lord Essex.”

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from John George Lambton, earl of Durham, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.44r-44v
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  • 15 December 1837
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Cleveland Place", signed, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer concerning a friend Cuthbert Sharp who is writing a history of the rebellion of 1569 and needs to access the archives of the State of Brussels. He asks for Van de Weyer for assistance in the matter.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from John Frederick Andrew Huth to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.65r-65v
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  • 24 February 1842
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "33 Upper Harley Street", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, leaving a memorandum and asking for an interview with Van de Weyer at his convenience.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from John Austin to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.79r-79v
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  • undated
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "5 Orme Square, Bayswater", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and inviting him to an early tea table at his house on Thursday evening to introduce him to some friends.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Jean-Nicholas Pache to an unidentified recipient

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.13r
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  • 7 October 1792
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter in French addressed from "Paris", signed, to an unidentified recipient as War Minister to the Lead Commissioner of the National Treasury.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Jared Sparks to Elizabeth Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.31r
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  • 27 October 1841
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Cambridge", signed, to Elizabeth Van de Weyer.

Having promised to send prints of [George] Washington and his wife, Sparks encloses some impressions that are not as good as he would have wished, but which he hopes will nevertheless prove worthy additions to Elizabeth's collection.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Jane Porter to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.115r-115v
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  • undated
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Shirley Park near Croydon", to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, about Sarah Belzoni and sending correspondence from her to Belgium.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Jane Porter to Aaron Vail

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.35r-35v
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  • 23 November 1833
  • Part of Old Library

Transcription: "Miss Jane Porter presents her best comp[limen]ts to Mr Vail – with the enclosed letter - which he will have the goodness to forward by his free dispatches, or directed, along with the book (or rather number of a work) Mrs [?] to convey to his kind charge, Miss J Porter begs Mr Vail to accept [?] thanks for his continued obligements to her".

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from James Smith to an unidentified recipient

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.67r-67v
  • Item
  • undated
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Craven Street", to an unidentified recipient requesting his portraits to be framed and glazed.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from James Sheridan Knowles to Messrs Baring & Co

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.65r-65v
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  • 31 July 1834
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Manchester", signed, to Messrs Baring & Co. Knowles thanks them for their “honourable rapports to the United States” and sends his very best wishes.
Knowles departed for a nine-month trip to the United States shortly after, sailing from Liverpool to New York in early August 1834.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from James Baillie to an unidentified recipient

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.23r
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  • 1837
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, signed, to an unidentified recipient.

Transcription:
"My dear Sir, I commit to your friendly care the inclosed letter and beg to offer my best regards & wishes to the ladies of your family
Yours truly obliged
J Baillie"

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Isaac Disraeli to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.75r-75v
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  • 27 February 1835
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed to "Bradenham House, Wycombe", signed, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, referring to the loan of some books from Van de Weyer’s collection and a discussion of those books.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Hugh Percy, 3rd duke of Northumberland, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 1/ff.90r-90v
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  • 20 February 1838
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Alnwick Castle", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, concerning accurate accounts of the history of his family, for which he recommends Collins’s Peerage and the work of Joseph Edmondson.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Hugh Dalton

Letter from Hugh Dalton on University Union Society Cambridge headed paper.

Transcript
I shall be delighted. Rupert shall bring me to you, for I know not your Elysian Fields.

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