GROUP
Series 3 Papers relating to John Richardson Selwyn
- Date
- 1857-1900
- By
- Selwyn, John Richardson (Bishop), 1844-1898
- Reference
- Series-4948
- Description
Correspondence with his mother, family and colleagues, as Bishop of Melanesia, Warden of Selwyn College and as a devoted family man.
Quantity: 14 folder(s).
- Part of
- Selwyn family : Papers
- Format
- 14 folder(s)
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Letters to his mother
Date: 1893-1897
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-30B
Description: Written from Selwyn College, Cambridge, describing life and work at Selwyn College. The letters become shorter as the decade proceeds, with Annie Selwyn doing much of the writing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters to his mother
Date: 1898-1899, n d
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-30C
Description: Written from Selwyn College, Cambridge, describing life and work at Selwyn College. The letters become shorter as the decade proceeds, with Annie Selwyn doing much of the writing Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters to his mother
Date: 1890-1891
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-30A
Description: Written from Norfolk Island and Sydney, describing life an work at the Melanesian Mission. Some of the letters written by Annie Selwyn Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Outward letters - SEL010/6.00/
Date: 1857-1877
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-13
Description: Letters from John Richardson Selwyn to his parents; the earlier letters describe his activities at Cambridge while a student, those for 1871-1874 while in the United States with his father visiting the Episcopalian Church of the Anglican Communion. Included is unrelated letter, for 23 Dec 1920 from a child, Peter, at Righam Ferrers Vicarage Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Photographs of Bishop Selweyn originally with this folder have been transferred to Photographic Archive.
Letters on death of John Richardson Selwyn
Date: 1898
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-10
Description: Letters of condolence to the Selwyn family on the death of Bishop John Selwyn; contains detailed descriptions of his life and character Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Photographs of Bishop Selweyn originally with this folder have been transferred to Photographic Archive.
Family correspondence
Date: 1880-1889, 1900, n d
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-24
Description: Comprises letters to John Richardson Selwyn's mother, Sarah Harriet. Mainly cover the 1880s and containing information on the Melanesian Dicocese and J R Selwyn's visit to the United States to confer with members of the Episcopal Church. Includes one letter to his second wife, Annie. In date order. Two letters undated Quantity: 1 folder(s) 23 items.
Inward letters from Sarah Harriet Selwyn
Date: 1898-1899
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-11
Description: Letters from Sarah Harriet Selwyn to her son, John Selwyn, and later, to his widow, Annie, and her grandchildren Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward letters from his mother
Date: 1880-1900
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-07
Description: Letters from Sarah Harriet Selwyn to her son John Richardson Selwyn, and to his family Quantity: 1 folder(s) 7 items.
Correspondence with his children
Date: 1876-1900
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-23
Description: Letters to John Richardson Selwyn's children and letters from his daughters, Margaret ("Pearlie") and Rebie. Includes short letter from Sarah Harriet Selwyn to her grandson George (n d), and letter to Margaret from Rev B T Dudley, St Sepulchre's, Auckland (1900). Topics mainly those of childhood, and of "duty" letters from children to parents Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters to his mother - Transcriptions
Date: 1890
From: Selwyn family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10105-34
Description: Typed transcriptions of three letters to his mother Quantity: 1 folder(s).