HOUG/BQ/18/17
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3 May [1847]
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
HOUG/EM/3/15
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22 Dec. 1870
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
19 Lowndes Sq[uare]. - Appointment offered is more suitable for the younger brother John [Kortright], but he is less refined than his older brother; 'he lost one good place by his own fault'; is intelligent but rather forward in manner; not suitable for the Geographical secretaryship; Governor Mathew must be informed if John is appointed instead.
Enclosure: letter from Maria E. Beckford to Elizabeth Wood, 28 Jul. [1848]. 12, Upper Belgrave St. - Milnes' kindness; place not suitable for Cornelius, but could it be offered to John; expense of passage and outfit; will propose clerkship to Cornelius.
HOUG/BH/12
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10 Mar. 1841-20 Apr. [1847]
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton