St John‘s College Personal Collections

Autograph letter, signed, from Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, Wroxton Abbey

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3 August 1824

Gives thanks for a gift of 'Cambridge Poems' which will be placed in the library of 'our newly born University'. [Ionian University on Corfu] Invites AJC to visit Corfu.

Autograph letter, signed, from S. S. Ostewald

Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/39
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4 April 1831

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Asks for help in publicising the work of Baron von Stackelberg on Greece. [Probably refers to Von Stackelberg Williams, H.W., Select Views in Greece with Classical Illustrations. London: 1829]

Autograph letter, signed, from Thomas Brand (B.A. Christ's 1771), Lincoln

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28 February 1811

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Gives news of a visit by his brother and other acquaintances. Discusses the fate of 'Mr Finnerty' who is in prison awaiting trial for libel. Asks for the name of a good barrister to help.

Copy of letter to Haviland from Lecce

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17 April 1818

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Discusses his friend General Church and his programme to rid the area of 'Decisi', a society of bandits. Gives an account of the problem of rule in the country due to the numbers of bandits and the lack of power afforded to the General. Gives a brief history of the Decisi and also relates an account of an attack on a troop of soldiers by locals of the village of Ururi. Describes a visit to Pompei. Gives news of acquaintances met in Italy and the financial arrangements for his travels.

Carrighan, Arthur Judd (1781-1845) traveller

Probate

Carrighan/Box 1/4
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9 April 1845

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Probate of A. J. Carrighan

Diary

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30 April 1818–11 June 1818

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Describes journey through Greece from Corfu to Constantinople. Includes descriptions of towns, countryside and population, the problems encountered with travel and also comments on the systems of government and the local rulers.

Carrighan, Arthur Judd (1781-1845) traveller

Copy of letter from Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury 1643-1715, to Colbatch, tutor to his son at Trinity College. (Possibly in AJC's hand)

Carrighan/Box 2/5/4
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1821 (The original letter was written in 1699. This copy is dated by the watermark.)

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Gives full and detailed instructions as to the way his son should be treated whilst in the care of Colbatch. This includes instructions on his social, moral and religious upbringing.

Autograph letter, signed, in French from Euphenice Palsse

Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/40
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1820 (Letter is undated so date is approximate)

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Apologises for failing to meet AJC and arranges another time at the house of her nephew.

Autograph letter, signed, from Alberto Parolini di Bassano, Balsano, Italy

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20 October 1820

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

Has been informed that AJC and Lord Wilton will be visiting Balsano but unfortunately has been transferred to Venice for the arrival of the viceroy so will be unable to meet.

Autograph letter, signed, in Italian from Guiseppe Preceizzi

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1820 (Undated so date is estimated)

Part of Papers of Arthur Carrighan

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