Gordon Norton Ray letters collection, 1661-1976

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence

This series includes several separate gifts (1973-1986). Correspondence from these gifts has been arranged alphabetically and cataloged in one series. Manuscripts and documents may be filed in Series II: Manuscripts, Documents, Miscellaneous (Box 6).

1973 Gift - 157 letters and a few manuscripts and documents of various American and British authors. Manuscripts and documents may be filed in Series II: Manuscripts, Documents, Miscellaneous (Box 6).

1977 Gift - 1) Letters and other autographed items of English artists including Sir William Boxall, Thomas Sidney Cooper, George Cruikshank, Richard Doyle, Copley Fielding, Sir John Gilbert, B.R. Haydon, H. Stacy Marks, Val Prinsep, David Roberts, Thomas Uwins, George Frederic Watts, Thomas Webster, and Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey. 72 items. 2) Letters and documents of English writers including Edwin Arnold, Alfred Austin, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Rider Haggard, W.J. Locke, Captain Marryat, Myles Birket-Foster, Frank Swinnerton, Israel Zangwill, and John Gibson. 32 items. 3) Letters and documents of English historical figures including A.J. Balfour, Lord Castlereagh, Joseph Chamberlain, Marquis of Queensberry, Philip Snowden, and Friedrich Max Muller. 29 items. 4) American letters and documents of Julian Green, Alice Longfellow, Christopher Morley, and Dewitt Clinton. 5 items. 5) French letters and documents of Georges Boulanger, Jean Casimir-Périer, Georges Clemenceau, Paul Doumer, Jean Jusserand, Jacques Lauriston, Raymond Poincaré, and Talleyrand. 8 items.

1980 Gift - Letters and documents of 19th and 20th century English literary and historical figures. 262 items.

1986 Gift - In addition to 105 letters and 6 manuscripts of various American and British literary figures, there is one 17th century letter, from Archbishop Jeremy Taylor, concerning church business. Manuscripts and documents may be filed in Series II: Manuscripts, Documents, Miscellaneous (Box 6).



Box 1 A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott (1811-1856)


Box 1 Aberdeen and Tamair, Ishbel Maria Gordon


Box 1 Adams, Frederick Upham


Box 1 Adams, Samuel Hopkins


Box 1 Aide, [Charles] Hamilton (1826-1906)


Box 1 Aikin, Lucy (1781-1874)


Box 1 Albee, John (1833- )


Box 1 Alcester, Frederick Beauchamp Paget, Baron (1821-1895)


Box 1 Alfriend, Frank H.


Box 1 Alison, Archibald (1757-1839)


Box 1 Alison, (Sir) Archibald, (1792-1867)


Box 1 Allan, Sir William (1782-1850)


Box 1 Allen (Sir) Peter Christopher (1905- )


Box 1 Allibone, Samuel Austin


Box 1 Alma-Tedema, Sir Lawrence


Box 1 Ameer Ali, Syde (1849-1928) Amir 'Ali, Maulawi Saiyid


Box 1 Archer, William


Box 1 Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell


Box 1 Arlen, Michael (1895-1956)


Box 1 Arnold, Edwin (1832-1904)


Box 1 Austin, Alfred (1835-1913)


Box 1 Austin, Sarah Taylor (1793-1867)


Box 1 Avery, [charles] h[arnold?]


Box 1 Bailey, Philip James (1816-1902)


Box 1 Balfour, Arthur James


Box 1 Balfour, Frances Campbell (1858-1931)


Box 1 Ballantrae, (Sir) Bernard Edward Fergusson, Baron, (1911-1980)


Box 1 Bancroft, George


Box 1 Baring, George Thomas


Box 1 Barker, Edmund Henry


Box 1 Barlow, Jane (1857- 1917)


Box 1 Bartholomew, Anne Charlotte Fayermann Turnbull


Box 1 Bayly, Ada Ellen (1857-1903)


Box 1 Beamish, North Ludlow (1797- 1872)


Box 1 Becker, Lydia Ernestine (1827-1890)


Box 1 Beke, Charles Tilstone (1800-1874)


Box 1 Bell, Henry Nugent


Box 1 Bellavis, George


Box 1 Bellew, John Chippendall Montesquieu (1823-1874)


Box 1 Benham, William (1831-1910)


Box 1 Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931)


Box 1 Benson, (Sir) Francis Robert (1858-1939)


Box 1 Benson, Robert Hugh (1871-1914)


Box 1 Benton, Joel


Box 1 Bercovici, Konrad


Box 1 Beresford, James


Box 1 Berger, John (1926- )


Box 1 Berkeley, Francis W. F[itzhardinge?]


Box 1 Berkeley, George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge (1800-1881)


Box 1 Berkeley, William F.


Box 1 Besant, Walter (1836-1901)


Box 1 Bevan, Llewelyn David


Box 1 Bigelow, Poultney


Box 1 Bindley, James


Box 1 Bingham, Clifton


Box 1 Birrell, Augustine (1850-1933)


Box 1 Bishop, Isabella Lucy Bird (1831-1904)


Box 1 Black, William (1841-1898)


Box 1 Blackie, John Stuart (1809-1895)


Box 1 Blackwood, Frederick Temple Hamilton-


Box 1 Blaikie, William Garden (1820-1899)


Box 1 Blouet, Leon Paul (1848-1903)


Box 1 Boker, George Henry (1823-1890)


Box 1 Bonar, Horatius (1808-1889)


Box 1 Boulanger, George Ernest Jean Marie (1837-1891)


Box 1 Bowring, Sir John (1792-1872)


Box 1 Boxall, Sir William (1800-1879)


Box 1 Boys, Ryder


Box 1 Bradford, Gamaliel


Box 1 Brassington, William Salt (1859- )


Box 1 Breasted, James Henry


Box 1 Brooke, Stopford Augustus (1832-1916)


Box 1 Brougham, John


Box 1 Brown, John Jr. (1822- )


Box 1 Bruce, Francis Rosslyn Courtenay


Box 1 Bryant, (Sir) Arthur (1899- )


Box 1 Bryce, James


Box 1 Burdett-Coutts, Angelina Georgina


Box 1 Burne, Alfred Higgins (1886-1959)


Box 1 Burritt, Elihu (1810-1879)


Box 1 Burton, Richard (1861- )


Box 1 Buss, Robert William (1804-1875)


Box 1 Butler, Charles (1750-1832)


Box 1 Butler, Gwendoline Williams


Box 1 Butler, William Allen


Box 1 Butterfield, (Sir) Herbert



Box 2 Caine, (Sir) Hall (1853-1931)


Box 2 Calderon, Phillip Hermogenes (1833-1898)


Box 2 Caley, John d.1834


Box 2 Calvert, William


Box 2 Cameron, James (1911- )


Box 2 Campbell, Lawrence Dundas


Box 2 Campbell, Sir Neil (1776-1827)


Box 2 Campbell, Thomas (1777-1844)


Box 2 Canton, William


Box 2 Carey, Henry C.


Box 2 Carleton, Will (1845- )


Box 2 Carmichael, Montgomery (1857- )


Box 2 Carpenter, W. Boyd


Box 2 Carton, Richard Claude [Critchett], (1856-1928)


Box 2 Casimir-Perier, Jean Paul Pierre (1847-1907)


Box 2 Castlereagh, Robert Stewart (1769-1822)


Box 2 Catlin, (Sir) George Edward Gordon (1896- )


Box 2 Cattermole, George (1800-1868)


Box 2 Cattermole, Richard (1795?-1858)


Box 2 Cesnola, Luigi Palma di (1832-1904)


Box 2 Chamberlain, Joseph (1836-1914


Box 2 Chancellor, E. Beresford (1868- )


Box 2 Chant, Laura Ormiston (1848-1923)


Box 2 Chatterton, Henrietta Georgina Marcia Lascelles (1806-1876)


Box 2 Chesterton, Ada Elizabeth Jones (1888- )


Box 2 Churchill, Winston (1871-1947)


Box 2 Clark, Willis Gaylord (1808-1841)


Box 2 Clarke, C. Cowden


Box 2 Clemenceau, Georges (1841-1929)


Box 2 Cochran, Charles Blake (1872- )


Box 2 Collier, Thomas S. (1842-1893)


Box 2 Collingwood, Cuthbert (1826-1908)


Box 2 Cook, Eliza (1818-1889)


Box 2 Cooper, Thomas Sidney (1803-1902)


Box 2 Coote, (Sir) Colin Reith


Box 2 Corelli, Marie


Box 2 Coupland, (Sir) Reginald (1884-1952)


Box 2 Courtneidge, Robert (1859- )


Box 2 Cozzens, Frederick Swartwout P. (1818-1869)


Box 2 Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock (1826-1887)


Box 2 Cresswell, harry Bulkeley


Box 2 Croker, Bithia Mary


Box 2 Cronin, Archibald Joseph


Box 2 Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)


Box 2 Cudlip, Annie Thomas (1838- )


Box 2 Curle, Richard (1883- )


Box 2 Dale, Allen


Box 2 Darcy, Edward


Box 2 Dauncey, Silvanus


Box 2 Davies, Clara Novello


Box 2 Davis, Richard Harding (1864-1916)


Box 2 Dawson, Coningsby


Box 2 Dean, Basil


Box 2 Dibdin, Charles (1768-1833)


Box 2 Dick, Thomas (1774-1867)


Box 2 Diver, Maud Marshall


Box 2 Dixie, Florence [cariline] (1857-1905)


Box 2 Dorling, Henry Taprell (1883- )


Box 2 Doumer, Paul (1857-1932)


Box 2 Downing, Andrew Jackson (1815-1852)


Box 2 Doyle, Richard (1824-1883)


Box 2 Drake, Samuel Adams


Box 2 Drake, Samuel Gardiner


Box 2 Draper, Lyman Copeland


Box 2 Drew, John (1853-1927)


Box 2 Drew, Samuel (1765-1833)


Box 2 Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)


Box 2 Duddles, G.G


Box 2 Duncan, Ronald (1914- )


Box 2 Duyckinck, Evert A. (1816-1878)


Box 2 Duyckinck, George Long


Box 2 Eames, Wilberforce


Box 2 Eastman, Max


Box 2 Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford


Box 2 Ellenborough, Edward law (1750-1818)


Box 2 Ellis, S[arah] S[tickney] (1872- )


Box 2 Escholier, Raymond (1882- )


Box 2 Evans, Annie R.


Box 2 Faithfull, Emely (1835-1895)


Box 2 Fanshawe, H.


Box 2 Ficke, Arthur Davison (1883- )


Box 2 Fielding, Copley (1787-1855)


Box 2 Fields, James Thomas (1817-1881)


Box 2 Fiske, John


Box 2 Fitzgerald, Percy H. (1834-1925)


Box 2 Foster, John (1812-1876)


Box 2 Foster, Myles Birket (1825-1899)


Box 2 Fraser, Antonia Pakenham (1932- )


Box 2 Frederick, Augustus


Box 2 Freeman, Edward Augustus


Box 2 Furness, Horace Howard


Box 2 Galea, Joseph


Box 2 Gallenga, Antonio


Box 2 Gallico, Paul William


Box 2 Gaskell, Mary


Box 2 Gibson, John (1790-1866)


Box 2 Gilbert, [Elizabeth margaretta Maria] (1826-1885)


Box 2 Gilbert, Sir John (1817-1897)


Box 2 Gilfillan, George


Box 2 Gilman, Arthur


Box 2 Gilpin, Henry D.


Box 2 Godden, Rumer (1907- )


Box 2 Golding, Louis (1895- )


Box 2 Golding, William Gerald (1911- )


Box 2 Gordon-Cumming, Constance Federica (1837-1924)


Box 2 Gosse, (Sir) Edmund


Box 2 Gould, John (1804-1881)


Box 2 Grant, Sir Francis (1803-1878)


Box 2 Grant, Robert


Box 2 Grattan, Thomas Colley


Box 2 Green, Alice Sophia Amelia Stopford (1847-1929)


Box 2 Green, Julian (1900- )


Box 2 Greenwood, Walter (1903- )


Box 2 Grimthorpe, (Sir) Edmund Beckett (1816-1905)


Box 2 Grote, George (1791-1871)


Box 2 Growse, Frederick Salmon (1836-1893)


Box 2 Gurney, Anna (1795-1857)



Box 3 Haden, Sir Francis Seymour (1818-1910)


Box 3 Haggard, Henry Rider (1856-1925)


Box 3 Hall, Anna Maria Fielding (1800-1881)


Box 3 Hall, Samuel Carter (1800-1889)


Box 3 Hallam, Henry (1777-1859)


Box 3 Halleck, Fitz-Greene


Box 3 Hallowes, Kenneth Alexander Knight


Box 3 Hamilton, Lady Anne (1766-1846)


Box 3 Hamilton, Gerald (1890- )


Box 3 Hanbury, Lily (1874-1908)


Box 3 Harding, James Duffield (1788-1861)


Box 3 Hardy, John Stockdale (1793-1849)


Box 3 Hardy, William John


Box 3 Hare, Augustus John Cuthbert


Box 3 Harranden, Beatrice


Box 3 Hart, Lionel


Box 3 Hartman, Sadakichi


Box 3 Haweis, Hugh Reginald (1838-1901)


Box 3 Hawkes, Jacquetta Hopkins (1910- )


Box 3 Hawkins, Anthony Hope (1863-1933)


Box 3 Hawthorne, Grace


Box 3 Haydon, Benjamin Robert (1786-1846)


Box 3 Hayes, Alfred


Box 3 Headley, Joel Tyler


Box 3 Helps, Sir Arthur (1813-1875)


Box 3 Hemans, Felicia


Box 3 Hibbert, Eleanor


Box 3 Higgins, Bryan


Box 3 Higginson, Thomas Wentworth


Box 3 Higham, E. C.


Box 3 Hill, Cecilia


Box 3 Hill, David Jayne


Box 3 Hill, Miranda


Box 3 Hill, Octavia (1832-1912)


Box 3 Hocking, Silas Kitto


Box 3 Hogland, B.


Box 3 Holland, Elizabeth Vassal Fox (1770-1845)


Box 3 Hood, (Sir) Alexander Nelson (1854-1937)


Box 3 Hood, Thomas (1835-1874)


Box 3 Hook, Theodore Edward (1788-1841)


Box 3 Horne, Alistair Allan (1925- )


Box 3 Houghton, Richard Monckton Miles (1809-1885)


Box 3 Howard, Henry (1769-1847)


Box 3 Howe, Julia Ward


Box 3 Howes, Frank Stewart (1891- )


Box 3 Howitt, Mary (1799-1888)


Box 3 Howitt, Richard (1799-1869)


Box 3 Howley, William (1766-1848)


Box 3 Hume, Joseph (1777-1855)


Box 3 Hutchinson, Thomas


Box 3 Hutton, Laurence


Box 3 Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897)


Box 3 Ingersoll, Charles Jared


Box 3 Ingram, John Henry (1842-1916)


Box 3 Isaacson, Stephen (1798-1849)


Box 3 Jacob, Naomi Ellington (1889-1964)


Box 3 Jameson, Anna


Box 3 Jefferson, J[oseph] (1829-1905)


Box 3 Jeffrey, Francis (1773-1850)


Box 3 Jerome, Jerome Klapka (1859-1927)


Box 3 Jerrold, Douglas William (1803-1857)


Box 3 Jerrold, William Blanchard (1826-1884)


Box 3 Johnston, R[obert] M[atteson] (1867-1920)


Box 3 Jones, Henry Arthur (1851-1929)


Box 3 Jusserand, Jean Jules (1855-1932)


Box 3 Kavanagh, Julia (1824-1877)


Box 3 Keble, John (1792-1866)


Box 3 Kennedy, Ludovic Henry Coverley


Box 3 Kennedy, Rann (1772-1851)


Box 3 Kennet, Wayland Hilton Young


Box 3 Kent, Charles M.


Box 3 Kernahan, Coulson (1858-1943)


Box 3 Kingsley, Mary Henrietta (1862-1900)


Box 3 Kitchiner, William (1775?-1827)


Box 3 Knibb, William (1803-1845)


Box 3 Knight, John Prescott (1803-1881)


Box 3 Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862)


Box 3 Kock, Charles Paul de (1875-1944)



Box 4 Lamb, Martha Joan Reade


Box 4 Lance, George (1802-1864)


Box 4 Lang, Andrew


Box 4 Lauriston, Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, Marquis de, (1768-1828)


Box 4 Laver, James (1899- )


Box 4 Lawrence, Sarah Madden


Box 4 Laxness, Halldor Kijan (1902- )


Box 4 Lecky, William Edward Hartpole


Box 4 Lee, Sidney


Box 4 Lehmann, John Frederick (1907- )


Box 4 Leigh, Henry Sambrooke (1837-1883)


Box 4 Leighton-Warren, Eleanor Leicester


Box 4 Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824-1903)


Box 4 Leslie, George Dunlop (1835-1921)


Box 4 Leslie, Henry (1830-1881)


Box 4 Lever, Charles


Box 4 Lieven, Dar'ia Khristoforovna (1785-1857)


Box 4 Linton, Eliza Lynn (1822-1898)


Box 4 Locke, William John (1863-1930)


Box 4 Locker-Lampson, Oliver Stillingfleet (1880- )


Box 4 Lodge, Henry Cabot (1850-1924)


Box 4 Longfellow, Alice Mary (1850-1928)


Box 4 Laraine, Lambton (1838-1917)


Box 4 Lossing, Benson John


Box 4 Loveman, Robert


Box 4 Lucas, Edward Verrall


Box 4 Luders, Charles Henry


Box 4 Lunt, George (1803-1885)


Box 4 Lynch, Harry Finnis Blosse


Box 4 Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer


Box 4 Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton


Box 4 Macaulay, Dame Rose


Box 4 McCarthy, Justin (1830-1912)


Box 4 McClaren, Alexander (1826-1910)


Box 4 Mackay, Charles (1814-1889)


Box 4 Maclean, Sir Fitzroy Hew (1911- )


Box 4 Macquoid, Katharine S.


Box 4 Macready, Sarah


Box 4 McWhirter, Norris Dewar (1925- )


Box 4 Madan, Martin (1726-1790)


Box 4 Mannin, Ethel (1900- )


Box 4 Margoliouth, Moses (1820-1881)


Box 4 Markhome, A.N


Box 4 Marks, Henry Stacy (1829-1898)


Box 4 Marryat, Frederick (1792-1848)


Box 4 Martin, John (1789-1854)


Box 4 Marston, John Westland (1819-1890)


Box 4 Martin, Sir Theodore (1816-1909)


Box 4 Masefield, John


Box 4 Matthews, Brander (1852-1929)


Box 4 Maugham, Robin (1916- )


Box 4 Max Miller, Friedrich (1823-1900)


Box 4 Milner, Alfred (1854-1925)


Box 4 Mayhew, Horace (1816-1872)


Box 4 Merriman, Frank Boyd (1800- )


Box 4 Meteyard, Eliza (1816-1879)


Box 4 Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson (1847-1922)


Box 4 Meynell Sir, Francis (1891-1975)


Box 4 Meynell, Laurence Walter (1899- )


Box 4 Milner, George (1829-1914)


Box 4 Mitchell, Donald G.


Box 4 Monckton, Mary (1746-1840)


Box 4 Montagu, Ivor (1904- )


Box 4 Montgomery, James (1771-1854)


Box 4 Montgomery, W.


Box 4 Montgomery, Robert (1807-1855)


Box 4 Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)


Box 4 Morley, Christopher (1890-1957)


Box 4 Morley, John (1838-1923)


Box 4 Morrah, Herbert (1870-1939)


Box 4 Morris, George pope (1802-1864)


Box 4 Morrison, Peggy


Box 4 Mortimer, Favell Lee Bevan (1802-1878)


Box 4 Munthe, Axel Martin Fredrick (1857-1949)


Box 4 Murray, Amelia Matilda (1795-1884)


Box 4 Murray, Charles Augustus (1806-1895)


Box 4 Nef, John Ulric (1899- )


Box 4 Newbolt, Sir Henry John (1862-1938)


Box 4 Nicol, George


Box 4 Norris, William Edward


Box 4 Ommanney, Francis Downes (1903- )


Box 4 Oxenford, John (1812-1877)


Box 4 Oxenham, John (1861-1941)


Box 4 Pain, Barry Eric Odell (1864-1928)


Box 4 Palfrey, F.W


Box 4 Pannier, Jacques (1869- )


Box 4 Pardoe, Julia (1806-1862)


Box 4 Parker, Sir Gilbert


Box 4 Parkhurst, Charles Henry


Box 4 Partridge, Eric Honeywood (1894- )


Box 4 Paton, Alan Stewart (1903- )


Box 4 Paul, Charles Kegan


Box 4 Pauncefoote, Julian (1828-1902)


Box 4 Payn, James (1830-1898)


Box 4 Pearson, Jonathan


Box 4 Pemberton, Sir Max (1863-1950)


Box 4 Pethick Lawrence, Emmeline


Box 4 Petrie, Sir Charles Alexander (1895- )


Box 4 Pettingell, Frank


Box 4 Planche, James Robinson (1796-1880)


Box 4 Planta, Joseph


Box 4 Plumptre, Edward Haynes (1821-1891)


Box 4 Poincare, Raymond (1860-1934)


Box 4 Porter, Vernon H.


Box 4 Potter, Philip Cipriano (1792-1871)


Box 4 Primrose, Archibald Philipo


Box 4 Prinsep, Valentine Cameron (1838-1904)


Box 4 Proctor, Richard Anthony (1837-1888)


Box 4 Pugh, Edwin William (1874- )


Box 4 Queensbury, William Douglas


Box 4 Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas (1863-1944)


Box 4 Quincy, Edmund


Box 4 Quincy, Josiah


Box 4 Quirk, Charles Randolph (1920- )


Box 4 Reynolds, John


Box 4 Ridley, Arnold (1896- )


Box 4 Ritchie, Leitch (1800-1865)


Box 4 Riviere, Briton


Box 4 Roberts, Cecil Edric Mornington (1892- )


Box 4 Roberts, David (1796-1864)


Box 4 Robins, Denise


Box 4 Robins, Elizabeth


Box 4 Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855)


Box 4 Ropes, John Codman


Box 4 Roscoe, Williams (1753-1831)


Box 4 Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894)


Box 4 Rothschild, Edmund Leopold de (1916- )


Box 4 Runciman, Sir Steven James Cochran Stevenson (1903- )


Box 4 Russell, Arthur Edward (1825-1892)


Box 4 Ryde, Henry T.



Box 5 Sabatini, Rafael (1875-1950)


Box 5 Sala, George Augustus Henry (1828-1895)


Box 5 Sale, Florentina Wynch (1790? – 1853)


Box 5 Salisbury, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne


Box 5 Savage, Minot Judson


Box 5 Saxe, John Godfrey (1819-1887)


Box 5 Schwartz, Jozua Marius Willen Van


Box 5 Scollard, Clinton


Box 5 Sewell, Elizabeth Missing (1815-1906)


Box 5 Shaw, Richard Norman (1831-1912)


Box 5 Sheridan, Helen Selina (1807-1867)


Box 5 Sims, George Robert (1847-1922)


Box 5 Sirenius, Sigfrid


Box 5 Sismondi, Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de (1773-1842)


Box 5 Skelton, Sir John (1831-1897)


Box 5 Sladen, Douglas Brooke Wheelton (1856-1947)


Box 5 Smart, Henry Hawley (1833-1893)


Box 5 Smiles, Samuel (1812-1904)


Box 5 Smirke, Robert (1752-1845)


Box 5 Smith, Albert Richard (1816-1860)


Box 5 Smith, Dorothy Gladys (1896- )


Box 5 Smith, Eleanor Furneaux


Box 5 Smith, Goldwin (1823-1910)


Box 5 Snow, Charles Percy (1905- )


Box 5 Snowden, Philip (1864-1937)


Box 5 Somerville, Mary (1780-1872)


Box 5 Southon, Arthur Eustace (1887- )


Box 5 Spencer, William Robert


Box 5 Spender, Lily Headland (1835-1895)


Box 5 Staunton, Sir George Thomas (1781-1859)


Box 5 Stanhope, Philip Henry


Box 5 Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn (1815-1881)


Box 5 Stanton, Henry Thompson (1834- )


Box 5 Stedman, Edmund Clarence


Box 5 Steen, Marguerite


Box 5 Stewart, G.


Box 5 Stocks, J. W.


Box 5 Stoddard, Charles Warren


Box 5 Street, Alfred Billings (1811-1881)


Box 5 Stribling, Thomas Sigismund (1881- )


Box 5 Strickland, Agnes (1796-1874)


Box 5 Sturgis, Julian Russell (1848-1904)


Box 5 Sumner, George


Box 5 Swain, Charles (1801-1874)


Box 5 Swinnerton, Frank Arthur (1884- )


Box 5 Talfourd, Thomas Noon (1795-1854)


Box 5 Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de (1754-1838)


Box 5 Tanner, Thomas d. 1786


Box 5 Tassi, Francesco


Box 5 Tate, Harry


Box 5 Taylor, Alan John Percivale (1906- )


Box 5 Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667)


Box 5 Taylor, John (1757-1832)


Box 5 Taylor, Tom (1817-1880)


Box 5 Tearle, Osmond (1852-1901)


Box 5 Tennyson, Sir Charles Bruce Locker (1879- )


Box 5 Tennyson, Lionel (1854-1886)


Box 5 Thomas, Alan Ernest Wentworth (1896- )


Box 5 Thomson, Katherine Byerely (1797-1862)


Box 5 Tiffany, Osmond (1823-1895)


Box 5 Tobias, Lily


Box 5 Toulmin, Joshua (1740-1815)


Box 5 Train, George Francis (1829-1904)


Box 5 Trench, William Steuart (1808-1872)


Box 5 Tuckerman, Henry Theodore (1813-1871)


Box 5 Tupper, Martin Farquahar (1810-1889)


Box 5 Upton, Emory (1839-1881)


Box 5 Uwins, Thomas (1782-1857)


Box 5 Vachell, Horace Annesley (1861-1955)


Box 5 Valentine, David Thomas


Box 5 Vander Post, Laurens Jan (1906- )


Box 5 Vernon, John Richard


Box 5 Voules, Horace St. George (1844-1909)


Box 5 Walker, Frederick (1840-1875)


Box 5 Warburton, Bartholomew Elliot George (1810-1852)


Box 5 Waring, Anna Letitia (1823-1910)


Box 5 Warner, Susan Bogert (1819-1885)


Box 5 Warren, Samuel (1807-1877)


Box 5 Wasson, David Atwood


Box 5 Watson, John


Box 5 Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904)


Box 5 Waugh, Alec (1898- )


Box 5 Waugh, Auberon Alexander (1939- )


Box 5 Weatherly, Frederick Edward (1848- )


Box 5 Webster, Thomas (1800-1886)


Box 5 Weldon, Georgina Treherne


Box 5 Wetmore, Prosper Montgomery


Box 5 White, Richard Grant


Box 5 Wikoff, Henry (1813-1884)


Box 5 Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (1855-1919)


Box 5 Wilde, Richard Henry (1789-1847)


Box 5 Wilkinson, Spenser (1853-1937)


Box 5 Williams, Laurence Frederick Rushbrook (1890- )


Box 5 Willis, Nathaniel Parker (1806-1867)


Box 5 Wilson, Caroline (1787-1846)


Box 5 Wilson Sir Daniel (1816-1872)


Box 5 Winn, Godfrey Herbert (1908- )


Box 5 Winter, William (1836- )


Box 5 Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick Stephen (1802-1865)


Box 5 Wolfe, Humbert (1885-1940)


Box 5 Wood, Ellen Price (1814-1887)


Box 5 Wood, John George (1827-1889)


Box 5 Woodd, Basil (1760-1831)


Box 5 Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892)


Box 5 Yates, Edmund (1831-1894)


Box 5 Yonge, Charlotte Mary (1823-1901)


Box 5 Zangwill, Israel (1864-1926)

Series II: Manuscripts, Documents, Miscellaneous

This series includes manuscripts, documents, and other items from several separate gifts (1973-1986) that are not filed with Series I: Cataloged Correspondence.

Arranged alphabetically. Cataloged.



Box 6 Manuscripts, Documents, Miscellaneous

Series III: French Historical Letters and Documents, 1793-1832

Includes French documents and letters from immediately following the French Revolution, 1793-1812, mostly dealing with military and governmental matter, and letters, 1814-1832, written to United States ministers to France. The letters deal with a variety of diplomatic matters.

Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1974

Cataloged.



Box 7 Revolutionary Documents and Letters, 1793-1812

A group of 27 documents and letters from the period immediately following the Revolution, 1793-1812. Most of the items deal with military and governmental matters. Chief among the correspondents and signers are Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, Jean Jacques Regis Cambacérès, Jean Etienne Championnet and Jean Baptiste Michel Saladin.


Box 7 Letters to American Ministers to France, 1814-1832

A group of 20 letters written to the United States ministers to France, 1814-1832. The four American diplomats are William Harris Crawford, Albert Gallatin, William Cabell Rives, and Nathaniel Niles. Among the important correspondents are Elie Decazes, Antoine René Charles Mathurin, comte de La Forest, and Armand Emmanuel du Piessis, due de Richelieu. The letters deal with a variety of diplomatic matters such as the exchange of war prisoners and refuge for the ship Decatur.

Series IV: 19th and 20th Century British Artists

Includes 36 letters written to Frank Topham, circa 1879; 84 letters from various 19th century artists including Wyke Bayliss, G. Bowers Edwards, and Carl Haag; 35 letters to Jerome Milkman, 1925-1958; 115 letters to Howes Norris, 1908-1930; 123 letters from various 20th century artists including Martin Alexander, Sir D.Y. Cameron, Sir John Collier, and Sir Gerald Kelley.

Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1969

Arranged alphabetically by sender.



Box 8 A - L



Box 9 M - Z