Correspondence of the Mann Family

Collection Level Description: Correspondence of the Mann Family

Reference: MSS. Eng. lett. b. 9, c. 292-4, d. 303-6, e. 119
Title: Correspondence of the Mann Family
Dates of Creation: 1789-1909
Extent: 9 shelfmarks

Language of Material: English

Administrative/Biographical History

The Mann family of Guernsey included Frederick William Mann (1782-1871) and Gother Frederick Mann (1817-81), Major General.

Scope and Content

Correspondence of the Mann family, consisting of:

Family correspondence, 1799-1842, including letters to Frederick William Mann, 1799-1811
Correspondence of Gother Frederick Mann and his wife Margaret, c. 1845-62
Miscellaneous family correspondence, 1798-1909

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The correspondence was given to the Library in 1970.

Access Conditions

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

Further Information

Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 40481-9.

A calendar of the correspondence is available in the Library and at the National Register of Archives.

Access Points

Mann | Frederick William | 1782-1871

Mann | Gother Frederick | 1817-1881 | Major General

Mann | Margaret Macleod | fl 1845-1862

Mann | family | Guernsey

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