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George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.B51

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of fifty letters written by George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (1800-1881), writer and sixth son of the fifth earl of Berkeley, to Robert Folkestone Williams (1805-1872), historian and writer. The letters chiefly concern the writing of Berkeley's autobiography, and disputes related to his revelations and interpretations of events that took place during the Regency.

The letters have been indexed.

Creator

Dates

  • Creation: 1840-1866

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 box(es) (1 box with 55 items)

Access

The George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley Papers, A.B51, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Genre / Form

Geographic

Occupation

Title
George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library

Contact:
Rochester NY 14627-0055 USA