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Letter from Sydney Smith to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.125r-125v · Item · 27 November 1837
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Autograph letter addressed from "Berkeley Square", signed, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, enquiring about wine merchants and inviting him to stay in the country.

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Letter from William Whewell to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.149r-149v · Item · 3 February 1835
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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”.

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Letter from Sir Robert Peel
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.10r-10v · Item · 21 July 1835
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Autograph letter addressed from "Whitehall", signed “Robert Peel”.
Transcription of opening lines: “Gentleman, I am very much afraid, that amid the occupations in which I have been engaged since my return to England, I omitted properly to acknowledge your kind and effective attention to a Request made to you by my friend, Henry Baring […]”.

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Autograph fragment by Jeremy Bentham
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/f.16r · Item · undated
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Autograph fragment excised from a document, signed, pasted onto a backing paper with MS inscription “Presented by J. Bays, 25th March 1826”.

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Letter from Washington Irving
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/f.17r · Item · undated
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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”.

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Letter from Sir Richard Westmacott to Edward Hodges Baily
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.23r-23v · Item · 10 February 1821
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Transcription of opening lines: “I have the pleasure to acquaint you that at a meeting of the Royal Academicians Club held on the 7th [?] you were elected a member”. Westmacott offers his congratulations on the occasion.

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Letter from Patrick Henry to George Washington
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.25r-25v · Item · 5 February 1785
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Autograph letter addressed from "Richmond", signed, to Washington. Henry writes that he encloses a copy of the “act of assembly passed last session”.

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Receipt signed by Charles James Fox
MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.29r-29v · Item · 24 April 1783
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Receipt addressed from "St James’s ", signed “C.J. Fox” and “Andrew Basilico” for expenses incurred by Basilico during his duties as the “Messenger to the Foreign Department” (also known as the “King’s Messenger”, a position Basilico held from 1782-1813).

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MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/f.31r · Item · undated
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Autograph letter, signed, to the Marchioness Wellesley. Bulwer-Lytton presents his compliments and expresses gratitude for Her Ladyship’s kindness. He had hoped to prolong his stay in Dublin to wait on Her Ladyship, however he was unable to on this occasion.

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