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Tiverton. - Thanks him for 'his' letter with the good news about his mother. Will 'keep (or leave behind me) this letter, in the hope that you may be amused some day by reading it'. Was very glad to hear of his birth as she knew it would make his parents and grandfather very happy; hopes to see him next summer. Signed 'Anty Ett'.

New York: Law Office, 20 Nassau St. - Has sent an American edition of Milnes' Keats through Putnam the publisher. Not sure America deserves the compliment Milnes pays it in the dedication, for 'the universal striving for wealth, too often leaves neither leisure no taste, for those treasures of English Literature, which we ought to prize...'; hopes Milnes' words will prove true with the passage of time, and that Milnes will soon visit: 'the voyage is nothing'.

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

New College, Oxford - Welcomes him as a new Fellow of New College following his election to the Savilian Chair of Geometry.

Two letters.

To AS's great sorrow he was unable to attend EA's party last night. His cold has got worse.

Sidney Sussex. Process of appointment of the Harrow headmaster.

Labelled 1939 by Julia Fish. Made up of constituency correspondence, Foreign Office papers including views of Duke of Buccleuch, printed record by Halifax of events of Aug-Sept and notes by RAB on same period, personal papers, description of life at Stanstead Hall, character studies of Halifax and Sir Horace Wilson [also in F80]

Kirkton, Isla. Rannoch Moor, attempt to ascend Lochnagar, "no getting out of sport" in Scotland.