Browse by Records Creators

Wellesley, Henry Richard Charles, (1804-1884), 1st Earl Cowley

This page summarises records created by this Person

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Alternative name(s):
  • Cowley (Also known as)
  • Cowley, 1st Baron (Also known as)
  • Cowley, 1st Earl of (Also known as)
Surname: Wellesley
Forenames: Henry Richard Charles
Gender: Male
Date: 1804-1884
Title: 1st Earl Cowley
Biography: ODNB link for Wellesley, Henry Richard Charles (1804-1884) 1st Earl Cowley
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275296 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P134588 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Henry Richard Charles Wellesley
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1744 - c1935: Cowley Papers
The National Archives, Kew
FO 519
2
1829-71: papers
The National Archives
FO 519
See HMC Private papers of British diplomats 1782-1900, 1985
3
1852: diary
University of Southampton Library
MS 61
NRA 20085
4
1842-53: corresp with Lord Aberdeen
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 43131, 43239-51 passim
5
corresp with Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer
Norfolk Record Office
BUL
NRA 6790 Bulwer
6
1854-55: corresp with Stratford Canning
The National Archives
FO 352
7
1858-69: letters to Lord Clarendon
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Clar dep
NRA 6302
8
1859-60: letters to Richard Cobden
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 43666
NRA 5927
9
1859-65: corresp with Richard Cobden
West Sussex Record Office
Cobden papers
NRA 10616 Cobden
10
1866-67: corresp with 15th Earl of Derby, whilst ambassador to France (329 items)
Liverpool Record Office
920 DER
NRA 20761
11
1853-60: letters to Lord Elphinstone
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F 87-89
NRA 27517 Elphinstone
12
1853-69: corresp with WE Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 44374-418 passim
13
1852-1856: letters to Lord Granville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Former ref PRO 30/29
14
1858-67: corresp with Lord Hammond
The National Archives
FO 391
15
1874-84: letters to Lord Hammond
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 566 Hammond

See HMC corresp file - Hammond
16
1853-65: corresp with Lord Kimberley
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Eng a 2013-14, b 2047-49, c 3933-4514, d 2439-92, e 2790-97
NRA 1274 Wodehouse
17
1846-81: corresp with Sir AH Layard
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38977-39135 passim
18
corresp with Lord Malmesbury
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
7M54, 26M56, 9M73, 28M91
NRA 6589 Harris
19
1842-63: corresp with Duke of Newcastle
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Ne
NRA 7411 Pelham
20
1831-60: letters to Lord Palmerston
University of Southampton Library
MS 62
NRA 12889
21
1835-47: corresp with Lord Palmerston
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 48514-16, 48573
22
1854-55: corresp with Lord Raglan
National Army Museum Templer Study Centre
6807/279-305
NRA 20794 Somerset
23
1852-67: letters to Odo Russell
The National Archives
FO 918
24
1846-67: corresp with Lord John Russell
The National Archives
PRO30/22
25
1857-67: corresp with AC Tait
Lambeth Palace Library
Tait
NRA 8476 Tait