Correspondence of John Leslie, 1st Baronet,

[ca.1852-1875].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Leslie, John, Sir, 1822-1916
Contributors: Grant, Francis Sir 1803-1878 artist
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Summary:Contains the correspondence of Sir John Leslie, 1st Bart., dated 1856-1875. Letters are mainly of a personal nature, concerning family matters and the death of Charles Powell Leslie III, art, travel and leisure pursuits plus some reference to social matters, elections and Leslie's military affairs. Includes a letter from Captain Thomas Leslie (later Slingsby), Lord Raglan's aide-de-camp in the Crimea, on the Battle of Inkerman and the Siege of Sevastopol, dated November 1854; pencil sketches by Francis Grant; correspondence on records of the Leslie estate by William Reeves; and a transription of correspondence from George Whyte-Melville. Correspondents include: William Reeves, Dean of Armagh; the Marquess of Bath; the Earl of Dartrey; Francis Grant; Charles Powell Leslie III; Constance Leslie; John Leslie; Antoine Montfort?; the Earl of Portarlington; Adelaide Kemble Sartoris; Thomas Slingsby (né Leslie) George Whyte-Melville; and others.
In collection: Leslie papers, 1619-1992.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 4 folders (54 items).
Arrangement:Sub-fonds.
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Correspondence of John Leslie, 1st Baronet,

[ca.1852-1875].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Leslie papers, 1619-1992.
Description:Contains the correspondence of Sir John Leslie, 1st Bart., dated 1856-1875. Letters are mainly of a personal nature, concerning family matters and the death of Charles Powell Leslie III, art, travel and leisure pursuits plus some reference to social matters, elections and Leslie's military affairs. Includes a letter from Captain Thomas Leslie (later Slingsby), Lord Raglan's aide-de-camp in the Crimea, on the Battle of Inkerman and the Siege of Sevastopol, dated November 1854; pencil sketches by Francis Grant; correspondence on records of the Leslie estate by William Reeves; and a transription of correspondence from George Whyte-Melville. Correspondents include: William Reeves, Dean of Armagh; the Marquess of Bath; the Earl of Dartrey; Francis Grant; Charles Powell Leslie III; Constance Leslie; John Leslie; Antoine Montfort?; the Earl of Portarlington; Adelaide Kemble Sartoris; Thomas Slingsby (né Leslie) George Whyte-Melville; and others.
Main Creator: Leslie, John, Sir, 1822-1916
Language:English
Extent:4 folders (54 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,495/861-864 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.