Benjamin Disraeli letters and other material11.MWalB02020
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Summary Information ...... 3 Scope and Contents ...... 3 Administrative Information ...... 4 Controlled Access Headings ...... 4 Other Descriptive Information ...... 4 Collection Inventory ...... 5 Correspondence ...... 5 Visual Materials ...... 11 Book of Petitions ...... 12
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Summary Information
Repository: Brandeis University Creator: Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 Title: Benjamin Disraeli letters and other material ID: 11.MWalB02020 Date [inclusive]: 1799-1881 Physical Description: 1.00 Linear Feet Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes other_unmapped Physical Description: 0.00 unknown Language of the English Material: Text [other]: 2 manuscript boxes Abstract: Arranged in three series: 1. Correspondence, 1799-1881; 2. Visual Materials, undated; 3. Book of Petitions, 1876-77. For more information about each series, please consult the series descriptions in the box and folder listing. Preferred Citation
Benjamin Disraeli papers, Robert D. Farber Archives & Special Collections, Brandeis University
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Scope and Contents
The files in this collection span from the years 1799-1881 and include correspondence, visual materials, and a bound book of letters. Disraeli's correspondence includes letters to family members, politicians, and others. The visual materials include photographs, engraved pictures, and caricatures of Benjamin Disraeli. This collection also includes a bound book of petition letters addressed to the Earl of Beaconsfield.
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Administrative Information
Publication Statement Brandeis University
415 South St. Waltham, MA URL: https://findingaids.brandeis.edu/
Conditions Governing Access Access to the collection is in accordance with the policies of the Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University. Please contact the department for more information.
Conditions Governing Use Requests to reproduce or publish material from the collection should be directed to the Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections, Brandeis University.
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Controlled Access Headings
• Prime ministers -- Great Britain • Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901
Other Descriptive Information
Addenda to this collection may not be listed in the finding aid, but may be available for research use. Please contact us for more information.
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Collection Inventory
Correspondence, 1799-1881 Date: 1799-1881 Scope and Contents
Arranged chronologically, this series contains personal handwritten letters from Benjamin Disraeli to family members and friends as well as official letters to politicians. Some notable correspondences include Sarah Disraeli and Henry Padwick.
Title/Description Instances Benjamin Disraeli to Mrs. Stafford, May 12, 1799[?] Folder 1 Date: May 12, 1799[?] Scope and Contents
[Date is likely incorrect as Disraeli was born in 1804]
Benjamin Disraeli to Rev. Isaac King, circa 1832 Folder 2 Date: circa 1832
Benjamin Disraeli to Clara Bolton, August 8, 1832 Folder 3 Date: August 8, 1832
Benjamin Disraeli to Sarah Disraeli, January 14, 1834 Folder 4 Date: January 14, 1834
Benjamin Disraeli to [Unknown], circa 1835 Folder 5 Date: circa 1835
Benjamin Disraeli to John Croker, January 20, 1835 Folder 6 Date: January 20, 1835
Benjamin Disraeli to [Unknown], October 12, 1835 Folder 7 Date: October 12, 1835
Benjamin Disraeli to Alfred Burns, [circa 1836 or later] Folder 8 Date: [circa 1836 or later]
Benjamin Disraeli to Sarah Disraeli, August 8, [1836?] Folder 9 Date: August 8, [1836?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Lord Ellenborough, April 5, [1837?] Folder 10 Date: April 5, [1837?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Sarah Disraeli, [circa 1840?] Folder 11
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Date: [circa 1840?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Sarah Disraeli, [circa 1840?] Folder 12 Date: [circa 1840?] Scope and Contents
Second part of folder 11.
Benjamin Disraeli to [Sarah Disraeli], August 15, [1840?] Folder 13 Date: August 15, [1840?]
Benjamin Disraeli to R. H. Horne, October 26, 1842 Folder 14 Date: October 26, 1842
Benjamin Disraeli to William Gore Ouseley, [circa 1843?] Folder 15 Date: [circa 1843?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Mr. Hanny, June 9, 1843 Folder 16 Date: June 9, 1843
Benjamin Disraeli to [Luigi Mariotti?], August 8, 1844 Folder 17 Date: August 8, 1844
Benjamin Disraeli to Lady Anna, [circa 1845] Folder 18 Date: [circa 1845]
Benjamin Disraeli to [Thomas John Ouseley], April 14, [circa Folder 19 1845?] Date: April 14, [circa 1845?]
Benjamin Disraeli to [Thomas John Ouseley], April 23, 1845 Folder 20 Date: April 23, 1845
Benjamin Disraeli to Mr. Fulcher, August 31, 1845 Folder 21 Date: August 31, 1845
Benjamin Disraeli to John Irving, [circa March 24, 1846?] Folder 22 Date: [circa March 24, 1846?]
Benjamin Disraeli to John Cortis, May 28, 1847 Folder 23 Date: May 28, 1847
Benjamin Disraeli to John Cortis, [May 28, 1847?] Folder 23.10 Date: [May 28, 1847?] Scope and Contents
Envelope to folder 23
Benjamin Disraeli to unknown, November 23, 1847 Folder 24 Date: November 23, 1847
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Scope and Contents
door pass.
Benjamin Disraeli to Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, Folder 25 August 26, 1848 Date: August 26, 1848
Benjamin Disraeli to Sarah Disraeli, August 1, 1849 Folder 26 Date: August 1, 1849
Benjamin Disraeli to Mary Anne Disraeli, [November 13, 1849?] Folder 27 Date: [November 13, 1849?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Mary Anne Disraeli, [November 13, 1849?] Folder 28 Date: [November 13, 1849?] Scope and Contents
transferred to folder 27
Mary Anne Disraeli to Philip Rose, March 9, 1850 Folder 29 Date: March 9, 1850
Benjamin Disraeli to Robert Bateso Harvey, September, 25, 1850 Folder 30 Date: September, 25, 1850
Benjamin Disraeli to Thomas Hansard, August 4, 1851 Folder 31 Date: August 4, 1851
Benjamin Disraeli to Rev. Claudius Martyn, July 23, 1852 Folder 32 Date: July 23, 1852
Benjamin Disraeli to Lord Andrew Cowley, September 27, 1852 Folder 33 Date: September 27, 1852
Benjamin Disraeli to Captain Harness, November 12, 1852 Folder 34 Date: November 12, 1852
Benjamin Disraeli to "Mr. Editor", circa 1853-1858 Folder 35 Date: circa 1853-1858
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, March 11, [1853 or 1857?] Folder 36 Date: March 11, [1853 or 1857?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Edward Harper, August 27, 1854 Folder 37 Date: August 27, 1854
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, circa 1855 Folder 38 Date: circa 1855
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, circa 1855 Folder 39
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Date: circa 1855
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, January 26, 1855 Folder 40 Date: January 26, 1855
Benjamin Disraeli to Mr. Valentine, April 10, 1855 Folder 41 Date: April 10, 1855
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, June 21, 1855 Folder 42 Date: June 21, 1855
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, April 12, 1857 Folder 43 Date: April 12, 1857
Benjamin Disraeli to William W. F. Hume, April 20, 1857 Folder 44 Date: April 20, 1857
Benjamin Disraeli to Miss Hitchison, September 14, [circa 1857?] Folder 45 Date: September 14, [circa 1857?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Anthony Rathborne, October 26, 1857 Folder 46 Date: October 26, 1857
Benjamin Disraeli to W. W. F. Hume, [circa 1858?] Folder 47 Date: [circa 1858?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Mrs. Venables, July 31, 1858 Folder 48 Date: July 31, 1858
Benjamin Disraeli to W. W. F. Hume, September 28, 1860 Folder 49 Date: September 28, 1860
Benjamin Disraeli to Edward Kenealy, January 19, 1861 Folder 50 Date: January 19, 1861
Benjamin Disraeli to Alfred Austin, July 21, 1861 Folder 51 Date: July 21, 1861
Benjamin Disraeli to W. W. F. Hume, [July, 1861?] Folder 52 Date: [July, 1861?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Thomas Hamber, May 13, [1862?] Folder 53 Date: May 13, [1862?]
Benjamin Disraeli to [Mr. Newman], March 15, 1863 Folder 54 Date: March 15, 1863
Benjamin Disraeli to W. W. F. Hume, September 21, 1863 Folder 55 Date: September 21, 1863
Benjamin Disraeli to Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, Folder 56 October 3, 1864
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Date: October 3, 1864
Benjamin Disraeli to Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, Folder 57 November 29, 1864 Date: November 29, 1864
Benjamin Disraeli to W. F. Dick, March 12, 1865 Folder 58 Date: March 12, 1865
Benjamin Disraeli to W. F. Dick, April 16, 1866 Folder 59 Date: April 16, 1866
Benjamin Disraeli to unknown, December 31, 1866 Folder 60 Date: December 31, 1866
Benjamin Disraeli to Mr. Brixy, April 23, 1867 Folder 61 Date: April 23, 1867
Benjamin Disraeli to James Hartley, November 6, 1867 Folder 62 Date: November 6, 1867
Benjamin Disraeli to General Negrete, November 21, 1867 Folder 63 Date: November 21, 1867
Benjamin Disraeli to unknown, November 21, 1867 Folder 64 Date: November 21, 1867
Benjamin Disraeli to unknown, [circa 1867?] Folder 65 Date: [circa 1867?]
[M. Spofforth] to James Hartley, [circa 1868?] Folder 66 Date: [circa 1868?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Sir Sydney C. Dacres, March 7, 1868 Folder 67 Date: March 7, 1868
Benjamin Disraeli to Sir William Brett, August 11, 1868 Folder 68 Date: August 11, 1868
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, August 14, 1868 Folder 69 Date: August 14, 1868
Montagu Corry to Rev. C. W. Clubbe, October 5, 1868 Folder 70 Date: October 5, 1868
[M. Spofforth] to James Hartley, October 6, 1868 Folder 71 Date: October 6, 1868
Benjamin Disraeli to R. P. Long, November 21, 1868 Folder 72 Date: November 21, 1868
Benjamin Disraeli to Philip Rose, December 8, 1868 Folder 73
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Date: December 8, 1868
Benjamin Disraeli to Philip Rose, January 12, 1869 Folder 74 Date: January 12, 1869
Benjamin Disraeli to John Fuller Maitland, October 13, 1869 Folder 75 Date: October 13, 1869
Benjamin Disraeli to Sir Philip Rose, September 26, 1870 [or Folder 76 1878?] Date: September 26, 1870 [or 1878?]
Benjamin Disraeli to Henry Padwick, September 12, 1872 Folder 77 Date: September 12, 1872
Benjamin Disraeli to Sir Alfred Leggatt, October 17, 1872 Folder 78 Date: October 17, 1872
Benjamin Disraeli to Sir Thomas Edwards-Moss, November 20, Folder 79 1872 [or 1878?] Date: November 20, 1872 [or 1878?] Scope and Contents
Attachment: Photograph of Benjamin Disraeli.
Benjamin Disraeli to J. G. Middleton, February 9, 1873 Folder 80 Date: February 9, 1873
Benjamin Disraeli to J. G. Middleton, November 13, 1873 Folder 81 Date: November 13, 1873
Benjamin Disraeli to Mrs. Drury, [circa 1874?] Folder 82 Date: [circa 1874?]
Benjamin Disraeli to B. Quaritch, January 18, 1874 Folder 83 Date: January 18, 1874
Benjamin Disraeli to Samuel Lucas, [May 6, 1874 or 1853?] Folder 84 Date: [May 6, 1874 or 1853?]
Benjamin Disraeli to unknown, April 13, 1875 Folder 85 Date: April 13, 1875
Benjamin Disraeli to Lord Tenterden, July 30, 1876 Folder 86 Date: July 30, 1876
Benjamin Disraeli to Mr. Usher, September 5, 1876 Folder 87 Date: September 5, 1876
Benjamin Disraeli to Lady Emily, March 9, 1877 Folder 88
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Date: March 9, 1877
Benjamin Disraeli to Alfred Austin, December 9, 1877 Folder 89 Date: December 9, 1877
Benjamin Disraeli to Alfred Austin, January 17, 1881 Folder 90 Date: January 17, 1881
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Visual Materials, undated Date: undated Scope and Contents
This series contains photographs, engraved pictures, caricatures, and postcards, chiefly portraits of Disraeli.
Title/Description Instances Printed engraving of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 91
Printed engraving of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 92
Engraving of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 93
Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 94
Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 95
Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 96
Colored print of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 97
Etching of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 98
Photograph of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 99
Photograph of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 100
Photograph of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 101
Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 102
Postcard of Benjamin Disraeli Folder 103
Postcard of Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire exterior Folder 104
Postcard of Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire interior Folder 105
Postcard of the library of Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire Folder 106
Postcard of the study of Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire Folder 107
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Book of Petitions, 1876-77 Date: 1876-77 Scope and Contents
This series consists of petition letters addressed to the Earl of Beaconsfield. The letters include hundreds of signatures asking Disraeli to intervene in the conflict between Servia and Russia. This series also includes newspapers clippings about the international conflict and the petition submitted to Disraeli.
Title/Description Instances A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, December 29, 1876 Folder 108 Date: December 29, 1876
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, December 29, 1876 Folder 109 Date: December 29, 1876 Scope and Contents
Attachment: Printed petition.
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, December 28, 1876 Folder 110
J. F. Daly to A. Cowper Ranyard, [January 2, 1876 1877?] Folder 111 Date: [January 2, 1876 1877?]
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, January 3. 1877 Folder 112 Date: January 3. 1877
A. Cowper Ranyard to Hon. W. E. Gladstone, December 13, 1876 Folder 113 Date: December 13, 1876
A. Cowper Ranyard to Marquis of Salisbury, December 22, 1876 Folder 114 Date: December 22, 1876
H. Stafford Northcote to A. Cowper Ranyard, January 1, 1877 Folder 115 Date: January 1, 1877
J. F. Daly to A. Cowper Ranyard, January 8, 1877 Folder 116 Date: January 8, 1877
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, March 14, 1877 Folder 117 Date: March 14, 1877
J. F. Daly to A. Cowper Ranyard, March 21, 1877 Folder 118 Date: March 21, 1877
George Crawshay to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 119 Date: December 16, 1876
C. Jones to George Crawshay, December 29, 1876 Folder 120
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Date: December 29, 1876
George Crawshay to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 10, 1876 Folder 121 Date: December 10, 1876
George Crawshay to A. Cowper Ranyard, circa December, 1876 Folder 122 Date: circa December, 1876
George Crawshay to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 18, 1876 Folder 123 Date: December 18, 1876
George Crawshay to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 20, 1876 Folder 124 Date: December 20, 1876
[W. H. M. Christie] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 19, 1876 Folder 125 Date: December 19, 1876
William Crookes to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 126 Date: December 16, 1876
[H. F.] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 17, 1876 Folder 127 Date: December 17, 1876
[David Ferris?] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 19, 1876 Folder 128 Date: December 19, 1876
[John H. Hill] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 20, 1876 Folder 129 Date: December 20, 1876
[M. Yarwood] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, [1876] Folder 130 Date: December 16, [1876]
Samuel Jackson to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 131 Date: December 16, 1876
[G. R. Wudhel] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 20, 1876 Folder 132 Date: December 20, 1876
Henry Leslie to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 21, 1876 Folder 133 Date: December 21, 1876
Leoni Levi to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 134 Date: December 16, 1876
Major Charles Loftus to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 21, 1876 Folder 135 Date: December 21, 1876
[Flora Mankuhan] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 20, 1876 Folder 136 Date: December 20, 1876
Henry Maunsell to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 22, 1876 Folder 137
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Date: December 22, 1876
Earl of Milltown to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 22, 1876 Folder 138 Date: December 22, 1876
William Noble to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 139 Date: December 16, 1876
Viscount Pollington to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 22, 1876 Folder 140 Date: December 22, 1876
Viscount Pollington to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 26, 1876 Folder 141 Date: December 26, 1876
J. R. Pretyman to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 21, 1876 Folder 142 Date: December 21, 1876
R. A. Proctor to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 14, 1876 Folder 143 Date: December 14, 1876
R. A. Proctor to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 17, 1876 Folder 144 Date: December 17, 1876
R. A. Proctor to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 18, 1876 Folder 145 Date: December 18, 1876
Sam Ranyard to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 21, 1876 Folder 146 Date: December 21, 1876
Arthur Ranyard to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 23, 1876 Folder 147 Date: December 23, 1876
Thomas Martin to A. Cowper Ranyard, January 8, 1877 Folder 148 Date: January 8, 1877
Isaac Taylor to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 22, 1876 Folder 149 Date: December 22, 1876
[Grossetler?] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 16, 1876 Folder 150 Date: December 16, 1876
[P. A. White?] to A. Cowper Ranyard, December 15, 1876 Folder 151 Date: December 15, 1876
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, circa January 1877 Folder 152 Date: circa January 1877 Scope and Contents
inventory of petitions
A. Cowper Ranyard to Benjamin Disraeli, circa January 1877 Folder 153
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Date: circa January 1877 Scope and Contents
list of signatures
Morning Post clipping: "The Breach of Neutrality by Russia in Folder 154 Serbia", January 5, 1877 Date: January 5, 1877
Daily News clipping, January 5, 1877 Folder 155 Date: January 5, 1877
The Globe clipping: "Russia and the Law of Nations", January 5, Folder 156 1877 Date: January 5, 1877
Dublin Evening Mail clipping: "Public Opinion - Real and Folder 157 Facticious", December 21, 1876 Date: December 21, 1876
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