York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

File consists of two letters from George Borrow's stepdaughter, Henrietta MacOubrey, as well as an envelope containing a portrait of George Borrow and his autograph. The envelope is dated and has an inscription.

MacOubrey, Henrietta

George Borrow : anonymous story "Fridwidd and the dwarf"

1968-005/001/(8)
File
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a handwritten manuscript entitled "Fridwidd and the dwarf".

Manuscript worksheets of Miriam Waddington's poem "Apollo Tree"

1968-010/001/(1)
File
1967

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File contains 8 pages of handwritten manuscript draft worksheets for the poem "Apollo Tree".

Waddington, Miriam, 1917-2004

Mid-Canada Development Conference : first session and tour 1969 : various press clippings

1970-004/001/(1)
File
1969

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a scrapbook of xerox copies of newspaper clippings, July-November 1969, relating to the Mid-Canada Development Conference, Lakehead University, August 18-22, 1969.

Letter written by Robert Creeley

1971-014/001/(1)
File
January 31, 1961

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of one letter written by Robert Creeley containing two short paragraphs about poetry and language.

Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005

Will of William Crissall

1976-038/001/(1)
File
May 19, 1649

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of an oversize manuscript on vellum of the will of yeoman William Crissall [or Crysall] of Pentlow, Essex.

Journal of Florence Alice Sitwell 1896

1979-009/001/(2)
File
1896

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of Alice Florence Sitwell's journal dated 1896. The journal is bound in delicate paper. The contents are typed and have been annotated.

Sitwell, Florence Alice

Arthur S. Hamilton letter to the Brantford Historical Society 1952

1982-033/001/(1)
File
June 18, 1952

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a typescript carbon copy letter written by Arthur S. Hamilton to the editor of the Brantford Historical Society (Ontario), concerning the exploration of the Great Lakes (1669-1670) by the Sulpician missionaries, François Dollier de Casson (1636-1701) and René Bréhant de Galinée (d. 1678), as well as two maps sketched by Hamilton depicting the "Indian Village of Tanawawa" and "Wintering Place".

Hamilton, Arthur S.

"Muskoka at Night" : manuscript by Wilson Pugsley MacDonald

1986-020/001/(1)
File
November 24, 1925

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a small black notebook containing a handwritten manuscript of Wilson Pugsley MacDonald's poem "Muskoka at Night".

MacDonald, Wilson Pugsley

Letter, card and photograph to Arthur and Florence Rosichan

1992-005/001/(1)
File
1976

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of one card and one letter dated March 15, 1976, to 'Arthur and Florence' [Rosichan] from Esther [Gentle] and Abe [Abraham Rattner], and one photograph (probably of Arthur and Florence).

Rattner, Abraham, 1895-1978

Front of envelope autographed by Philip Henry Stanhope, earl, addressed to George Burns : p. 5v

1968-004/001/(1)/3
Item
May 16, 1833

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, earl, 1781-1855

Letter written by Francis Henry Egerton Bridgewater, earl : recipient undetermined : p. 5v

1968-004/001/(1)/4
Item
April 23, 1822

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Bridgewater, Francis Henry Egerton, earl, 1756-1829

Letter written by unknown author : p. 7v

1968-004/001/(1)/14
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Letter written by Sir John Bernard Burke to Mr. A. Bulley : p. 8v

1968-004/001/(1)/19
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Burke, Sir John Bernard, 1814-1892

Letter written by Sir Archibald Alison to Maitland : p. 9

1968-004/001/(1)/20
Item
December 28, 1852

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Alison, Sir Archibald

Letter written by Charles Roger Phipps Dod to Sir John Ross : p. 10

1968-004/001/(1)/24
Item
March 24, 1846

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Dod, Charles Roger Phipps, 1793-1855

Letter written by William Aldis Wright to John Matthias Wilson : p. 12

1968-004/001/(1)/29
Item
December 3, 1865

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Wright, William Aldis, 1831-1914

Letter sent by Friedrich Max Muller to Miss Gordon Watson : p. 13

1968-004/001/(1)/34
Item
November 28, 1886

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Müller, Friedrich Max, 1823-1900

Envelope autographed by Sir Henry James Sumner Maine addressed to Friedrich Max Muller : p. 13v

1968-004/001/(1)/37
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Maine, Henry Sumner James, 1822-1888

Letter written by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott to William Leonard Courtney : p. 17

1968-004/001/(1)/40
Item
July 6, 1885

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Escott, T.H.S. (Thomas Hay Sweet), 1844-1924

Letter written by Rev. Benjamin Jowett to William Leonard Courtney : p. 18

1968-004/001/(1)/44
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893

Letter written by Rev. Benjamin Jowett to Hubert George Beaumont : p. 18

1968-004/001/(1)/45
Item
October 24, 1882

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893

Letter written by Rev. John William Colenso to Mrs. L. Nicholls with envelope : p. 18

1968-004/001/(1)/46
Item
September 8, 1854

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Colenso, John William, 1814-1883

Fragment of a letter written by Edward Williams Byron Nicholson : autographed : recipient unknown : p. 18v

1968-004/001/(1)/47
Item
March 26, 1882

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron, 1849-1912

Letter written by William Knight to William Leonard Courtney : p. 21

1968-004/001/(1)/52
Item
January 22, 1886

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Knight, William

Letter written by William Knight to William Leonard Courtney : p. 21

1968-004/001/(1)/53
Item
May 4, 1886

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Knight, William

Letter written by Henry William Massingham to Alfred Sutro : p. 21v

1968-004/001/(1)/55
Item
December 13, 1897

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Massingham, Henry William, 1860-1924

Letter written by Rev. Henry Richards Luard : recipient undetermined : p. 21v

1968-004/001/(1)/56
Item
October 29, 1874

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Luard, Henry Richards, 1825-1891

Letter written by Henry Reeve to William Leonard Courtney : p. 22

1968-004/001/(1)/57
Item
March 8 [19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895

Letter written by Thomas Wright to J.B. Bowker : p. 24

1968-004/001/(1)/63
Item
January 10, 1854

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877

Letter written by Rev. Francis Close to his brother : p. 24v

1968-004/001/(1)/64
Item
May 13, 1853

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Close, Francis, 1797-1882

Letter written by William John Courthope to William Leonard Courtney : p. 26

1968-004/001/(1)/69
Item
June 5, 1883

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Courthope, William John, 1842-1917

Letter written by Sir Frederick Pollock to William Leonard Courtney : p. 28v

1968-004/001/(1)/71
Item
June 14 [19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Pollock, Frederick, 1845-1937

Letter written by Archibald Henry Sayce to William Leonard Courtney : p. 28v

1968-004/001/(1)/72
Item
June 8, 1886

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Sayce, Archibald Henry, 1845-1933

Letter written by Henry Scott Holland to William Leonard Courtney: p. 29

1968-004/001/(1)/75
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Holland, Henry Scott, 1847-1918

Obituary for Charles Gore

1968-004/001/(1)/79
Item
[1932]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

George Borrow : "Ms. of Little Engel"

1968-005/001/(4)
File
[19--]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a black leather-bound manuscript entitled "Ms. of Little Engel" handwritten by George Borrow.

Borrow, George

Frederick H. Evans : scrapbook of photographs and letters

1969-001/001/(1)
File
1894-1910

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a scrapbook of photographs of George Meredith (1828-1909) and letters by George Meredith, William M. Meredith, Frederick Hollyer and Amy Draper, 1894-1910.

Evans, Frederick H.

Francis Turner Palgrave : 1887 letter

1969-002/001/(1)
File
1887

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of one letter possibly referring to Dante's Divine Comedy, addressed to Reginald.

Palgrave, Francis Turner, 1824-1897

Letters, drawings and photographs to H. H. Brown from Eugene A. Moxley

1971-005/001/(1)
File
1946-1948

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of letters, drawings and photographs to H.H. Brown from Eugene A. Moxley that discuss plants in Ontario such as the marsh fern and polystichum lonchitis; a photograph of Frank Moxley in a corn field taken September 1947; a photograph of a barn that has the buildings numbered from 1-6 with an identification key written on the back; and a photograph of a fossil sent to H.H. Brown by Moxley.

Moxley, Eugene A.

List of Livingston and similar names from 1871 Census of Ontario

1975-035/001/(1)
File
1974

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Livingston, Edwin A., 1918-

Album of miscellaneous British autographs and letters

1968-004/001/(1)
File
1810-1937

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of an album of 79 miscellaneous British autographs and letters. It includes letters written to W.L. Courtney, J.M. Wilson and F. Max Muller. Persons represented include Sir Maziere Brady, R.G. Braybrooke, Sir Samuel E. Bridges, Sir John Burke, W.J. Courhope, E. Curtius, John Cam Hobhouse, Admiral J. Jervis, B. Jowett, C. Knight, A. Legros, Sir H.J.S. Maine, H.W. Massingham, Mowbray Morris, Mark Patison, Bonamy Price, E. Renan, A.H. Sayce, and W.A. Wright.

Autograph of Elizabeth West : p. 2v

1968-004/001/(1)/1
Item
[18--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

West, Elizabeth

Front of envelope autographed by John Jervis, earl of St. Vincent, addressed to Miss Helen Hope : p. 6

1968-004/001/(1)/7
Item

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Jervis, John, earl of St Vincent, 1735–1823

Letter written by Richmal Mangnall : recipient undetermined : p. 6v

1968-004/001/(1)/10
Item
October 4, 1810

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Mangnall, Richmal, 1769-1820

Letter written by Ernest Renan : recipient undetermined : p. 8

1968-004/001/(1)/17
Item
September 13, 1873

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Renan, Ernest, 1823-1892

Letter written by John Stuart Blackie to J.G.? Alexander : p. 11

1968-004/001/(1)/25
Item
January 22, 1872

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895

Front of envelope autographed by Sir William Gore Ouseley addressed to Henry John Temple, viscount Palmerston : p. 11v

1968-004/001/(1)/26
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Ouseley, William Gore, 1797-1866

Letter written by Rev. George Henry Sacheverell Johnson to John Matthias Wilson : p. 11v

1968-004/001/(1)/27
Item
May 21, 1845

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Johnson, G. H. S. (George Henry Sacheverell), 1808-1881

Letter written by Friedrich Max Muller to Miss Gordon Watson : p. 13

1968-004/001/(1)/30
Item
June 21, 1886

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Item consists of a letter to Miss Gordon Watson (daughter of Colonel Gordon Watson).

Müller, Friedrich Max, 1823-1900

Invitation written by Mrs. and Mrs. Friedrich Max Muller to Colonel and Mrs. Gordon Watson : p. 13

1968-004/001/(1)/33
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Item consists of an invitation to dinner and to meet Prince and Princess Christian.

Müller, Friedrich Max, 1823-1900

Autograph : author unknown : p. 13v

1968-004/001/(1)/35
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Newspaper image of a building : p. 17v

1968-004/001/(1)/42
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Letter written by Rev. George Granville Bradley to William Leonard Courtney : p. 25

1968-004/001/(1)/65
Item
October 8 [19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Bradley, George Granville, 1821-1903

Letter written by Edmond Warre to William Leonard Courtney : p. 25

1968-004/001/(1)/66
Item
May 31, 1884

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Warre, Edmond, 1837-1920

Letter written by George Charles Brodrick to William Leonard Courtney : p. 25

1968-004/001/(1)/67
Item
May 31, 1883

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Brodrick, George Charles, 1831-1903

Letter written by John Percival to William Leonard Courtney : p. 26

1968-004/001/(1)/68
Item
[May 24?] 1885

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Percival, John, 1834-1918

Letter written by John Cumming to Canon Wilson : p. 27

1968-004/001/(1)/70
Item
[19--?]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Cumming, John, 1807-1881

George Borrow : holograph notes and fragments of verse

1968-005/001/(1)
File
[183-]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of handwritten holograph notes and fragments of verse.

Borrow, George

George Borrow : portion of "Penitence"

1968-005/001/(2)
File
[185-]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a handwritten portion of "Penitence".

Borrow, George

George Borrow : correspondence between John Murray and Hubert Smith Stanier

1968-005/001/(6)
File
1907-1909

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of bills of sale, two letters, and notes from John Murray regarding the sale of Borrow's works, including "Romano Lavo Lil", to Hubert Smith Stanier between 1907 and 1909.

George Borrow : legal documents concerning Borrow's estates

1968-005/001/(7)
File
1810, 1880, 1885

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of a map and a large format pamphlet outlining the particulars of the Oulton Hall Estate in Lowestoft, Suffolk, in England from 1885; an indenture from 1810; a copy of George Borrow's will dated December 1, 1880; and documents relating to Borrow's estate.

Correspondence from Clement King Shorter to Herbert G. Wright 1922-1924

1970-008/001/(1)
File
1922-1924

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of correspondence from Clement King Shorter to Herbert G. Wright discussing problems relating to the Norwich edition of the works of George Borrow.

Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926

Poem : with me, my lover makes

1976-036/001/(1)
File
19--

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

Day-Lewis, Cecil, 1904-1972

Edith Sitwell letters to Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hinton

1979-009/001/(1)
File
1927

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of four letters from Edith Sitwell to Austin Hinton and his wife dated 1927. All letters concern arrangements for a lecture which Edith Sitwell gave in Newcastle in November 1927, at which time she was a house guest of the Hintons.

Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964

L'Académie française medal

1989-006/001/(1)
File
[1985]

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of one medal in its case from L'Académie française. The white satin interior of the case has "Arthus Bertrand Paris" printed in the lower right corner.

Académie française

The Ecstasy of Rita Joe : silk screen poster

1999-077/001/(1)
File
1967

Part of York University Archives manuscript collection

File consists of one theater poster for The Ecstasy of Rita Joe directed by George Bloomfield and Jack Shadbolt from November 23 to December 16, 1967, with the Playhouse Theater Company.

Front of envelope autographed by John Cam Hobhouse Broughton, baron, to Rev. Henry Harvey : p. 5v