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D3155 - Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton - [late 13th cent]-1985
WH - Wilmot-Horton - 1301-1985
D - Bound volumes of letters (3rd series) - 1676-1838
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3155/WH/2968
Title
Greece and Liverpool
Date
1828-1830
Description
In a hard-covered volume, many extracts from letters. Divided into two sections. Liverpool, Sep-Oct 1830, is correspondence on the death of Huskisson (see D3155/WH 2818-2819), including a number of letters from Thomas Tooke (see D3155/WH 2888), and on a misapprehension arising from a letter of Wilmot Horton's. Greece, Aug 1828-Dec 1830, relating to discontent there - respectable men (Feb 1830) are thought to have resigned their places under the government of Capo d'Istria. Includes letters from George Lee (see D3155/WH 2828-2829, 2960)
Extent
About 50 items
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir Robert John Wilmot Horton, baronet (1784-1841), Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
Wilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
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See also D4576/3/7
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Wilmot-Horton, formerly Wilmot; Sir; Robert John (1784-1841); of Catton Hall, baronet, Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1821-1828, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ceylon 1831-1837
Huskisson; William (1770-1830); politician
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