Manuscripts (documents)
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of the Goodricke family of Ribston Hall, Nidderdale, Yorkshire
Contains 28 letters and 11 documents relating to the careers of Sir John Goodricke, his son Sir Henry Goodricke and their family, spanning the reigns of Charles I through the ascension of William & Mary.
Scrapboxes of J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps
Intended for inclusion in J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps' Shakespeareana scrapbook series (Folger MS W.b.201-256) mainly pertaining to Shakespeare's life, residences, friends, family, and literary predecessors. The scraps include: letters, printed book fragments, notes, clippings, prints, copies of accounts, maps, and photographs.
Letters from Mary Hatton Helsby to various recipients
The Letters of Mary Hatton Helsby consists of ten letters, 1651-1668 and thirteen newspaper clippings reproducing Hatton Helsby's correspondence, ca. 1900. The collection includes letters from both sides of the courtship between Mary Hatton Helsby and her eventual husband, Randolph Helsby, several containing commentary critical of both Royalist and Parliamentary factions.
Manuscripts in the William Henderson collection of playbills, etc.
Letters of Charles Kean
Letters collected from various sources. Includes autograph letters signed or initialed by Charles Kean. Topics of these letters include Kean's opinions on Shakespeare, acting theory, and theater management, as well as more personal matters such as his engagement and marriage to Ellen Kean and comparisons of his own success as an actor to his father's success.
Nichols family papers relating chiefly to The gentleman's magazine
Printed and manuscript material, including proofs, letters, reviews, clippings, poems, obituaries, announcements, and business papers, relating to The Gentleman's Magazine.
North family collection of letters and papers relating to Tate Wilkinson, Mrs. Siddons, and the North family of York
Collection of political and parliamentary documents
Letters from the Privy Council
Privy Council letters mainly concerning troops and provisions for English garrisons in Ireland.