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Letter from Ulick John de Burgh, 1st marquess of Clanricarde, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 1/ff.83r-83v
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  • 28 November 1840

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "St James’ Square", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer in which Clanricarde requests a letter to ensure his passage at Ostend. He wishes Van de Weyer a merry Christmas and hope to have the pleasure of seeing him in the spring.

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

Letter from Warren Hastings to Messrs Davison, Noel, Templer & Co.

Letter from Warren Hastings to Messrs Davison, Noel, Templer & Co.

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.69r-69v
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  • 2 December 1815

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Daylesford House", signed, to Messrs Davison, Noel, Templer & Co. Hastings writes to confirm that he has today sent his banking book to them by the Worcester coach and requests that they return the book to him closed to the end of the year.

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

Letter from Washington Irving

Letter from Washington Irving

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/f.17r
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  • undated

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph page from a manuscript of A Tour on the Prairies. Page numbered 202 begins “a beautiful grove, watered by a fine spring and rivulet. Our journey had been about fourteen miles”.

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

Letter from William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 1/ff.80r-80v
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  • undated

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, in which Baring regrets to write that it is not within Lord Fitzgerald’s power to facilitate the exchange concerning Dr Davies, since the number of appointments is very limited and a writership is generally considered to be worth two cadetships.

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

Letter from William Farr to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

Letter from William Farr to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.74r-74v
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  • 24 October 1840

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "General Register Office", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and presenting a copy of the Registrar General’s Reports and asking to forward them to M. Quetelet.

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

Letter from William Godwin to an unidentified recipient

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.89r-89v
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  • 30 October 1832

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "44 Gower Place ", signed, to an unidentified recipient.
Transcription of opening lines: “I feel greatly indebted to you for your friendly interference with Mr Bull. You ask me whether I shall choose to send him the manuscript? I propose to send it tomorrow”.

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

Letter from William Jackson to Lucretia Bates

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.28r
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  • undated

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "West Park, Kew", to Lucretia Bates, in which he writes that he shall not be content to thank Mr Bates for sending the letter of introduction to the Botanical Collection – he must be allowed to thank Madam for kindly mentioning the circumstance to him and for commending the matter to his attention.

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

Letter from William Jerdan to Charles Robert Leslie

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.55r-55v
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  • undated

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Grove House, Brompton", signed, to Charles Robert Leslie. Jerdan gives thanks for work done on a portrait of Lord Holland which is to be engraved.

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

Letter from William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, to Gerald Wellesley

Letter from William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, to Gerald Wellesley

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.83r-83v
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  • undated

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter, signed, to Gerald Wellesley. Lamb invites Wellesley to dine with him the next day.
An MS annotation at the foot of the letter reads: “Lord Melbourne to Gerald Wellesley”.

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

Letter from William Whewell to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.149r-149v
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  • 3 February 1835

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Trinity College Cambridge", signed, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, regarding a letter on tides by M. Quetelet and whether Van de Weyer can further any suggestions it contains. He invites Van de Weyer to Cambridge to “see something of an English University”.

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

Letter from William Wilberforce to Thomas Cadell and William Davies

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.49r-49v
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  • 12 June 1823

    • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "32 St. James Place", signed, to Thomas Cadell and William Davies, partners of the British publishing and bookselling firm, Cadell & Davies. He requests copies of A Practical View [of Christianity], handsomely bound, to give as gifts.

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

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