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By Lyon Barnes & Ellis. Endorsement notes that the document was copied on 2 Feb. 1860.

With annotations and corrections. Endorsement by Lyon Barnes & Ellis.

Signed by Sir Charles and Hannah Trevelyan, witnessed by G. O. Trevelyan.

With corrections and annotations. Endorsed by Lyon Barnes & Ellis, note that a fair copy has been made.

By Lyon Barnes & Ellis. Endorsement requiring the document to be ingrossed in duplicate on 8 Feb. 1860.

On headed notepaper, 'S. Rothenheim, publisher | Patronized by His Royal Highness, the Prince Consort | 169, City Road, E.C.'

On headed notepaper, 'S. Rothenheim, publisher | Patronized by His Royal Highness, the Prince Consort, and the Royal Family, and by His Imperial Majestry the Emperor Napoleon III | 169, City Road, E.C.'

On headed notepaper, 'S. Rothenheim, publisher | Patronized by His Royal Highness, the Prince Consort, and the Royal Family, and by His Imperial Majestry the Emperor Napoleon III | 169, City Road, E.C.'

15 Bedford Place, W. C. - Asks for Rothenstein's assurance that the portrait of Schiller was ordered by Macaulay, and not merely left at his address in the speculative hope of a purchase. 'Lord Macaulay always expressed a strong objection to articles being thus left, and would not accept them, and the portrait was not found in the house'.

On headed notepaper, 'S. Rothenheim, publisher | Patronized by His Royal Highness, the Prince Consort, and the Royal Family, and by His Imperial Majestry the Emperor Napoleon III | 169, City Road, E.C.'

15 Bedford Place, W. C. - In consequence of Rothenstein's assurance that the portrait of Schiller was ordered by Macaulay, the payment will be made to anyone authorised to call at Ellis' chambers at the Temple; 'You will take care not to call at Mr Francis Ellis's chambers'.

Assignment includes tenant's fixtures. Fyson, Tatham's Curling & Walls, 3 Fredericks Place, Old Jewry; Lyon, Barnes and Ellis.
Signed by Thomas Flower Ellis in the presence of his clerk, William Collett, 7 Mar. 1860, and the receipt of £1000 from the Earl of Ellis also signed to by Ellis.

Originally housed in portfolio bearing date '1842'. Also includes several verses and translations by Thomas Babington Macaulay. With newspaper cutting: 'Macaulay: thirty years in letters: a gift to Trinity College', from The Times, 24 Jan 1928.

No 26: letter, 14 Mar. 1839, from Thomas Babington Macaulay to Thomas Flower Ellis has been divided; the remainder is at 258.

Endorsed title, Lyon Barnes & Ellis. Signed by Ellis on 6 Jan. 1860, this crossed through with a note above recording that it was re-sworn on 10 Jan. at the 'Hall of the Incorporated Law Society, Chancery Lane'.

Spring Gardens. - Probably drawn up by George Henry Ellis. Describes the situation between Sir Charles and George Otto Trevelyan on the one side and Macvey Napier on the other over publication of Lord Macaulay's lawyer.

Mr [Horace] Davey has seen the correspondence and given his opinion; it needs to be established whether the courts in Scotland will take the same view as Davey; the next stage is to 'restrain if possible the publication without Sir Charles Trevelyan's consent of Lord Macaulay's letters'.

Sets out the status of Sir Charles Trevelyan, the late Thomas Flower Ellis, and George Henry Ellis in relation to Lord Macaulay's letters

Endorsed title, Lyon Barnes & Ellis. Signed by Ellis on 6 Jan. 1860, this crossed through with a note above recording that it was re-sworn on 10 Jan. at the 'Hall of the Incorporated Law Society, Chancery Lane'.

8 Grosvenor Crescent. - Is sorry for the misunderstanding 'in a matter so interesting to us both'. Was 'fully persuaded that you had given me copies of Lord Macaulay's letters with a view to using them without any further restrictions'. Would be glad if Ellis could lunch with him to meet his son 'who regrets that he has not been in communication with you on the subject of his uncle's life'; is sure they will be able to 'settle everything in a manner satisfactory to us all, for we all are only desirous to do what is best for the reputation of Lord Macaulay, and of so good a friend of his as your Father always was'.

302, late 288 Regent Street, W. - Referred by Thomas Flower Ellis, Mr Smith called to enquire about Holly Lodge but did not find him in; would be glad to hear as soon as the executors decide to sell; firm would be happy to undertake any valuation or sale of furniture 'on moderate terms'.

There are 32 shares of £50 each remaining in the name of Thomas Flower Ellis, Lord Macaulay's executor; the certificates are not with the Railway, nor is there any dividend due.