Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence; Eden, Emily, 1797-1869 -- Correspondence
[420] Colonial Secretary.
[421] Lord Brougham.
[422] Lord Althorp succeeded his father as Earl Spencer, November 10,
1834.
[423] Caroline Frances Eden, known as _The Sunny Baby_, born June 20,
1835, married, October 16, 1860, the Hon. Percy Scawen Wyndham.
[424] William Conyngham, 1st Baron Plunkett. Lord Chancellor of Ireland
in 1830.
[425] Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Chancellor of Ireland, 1834-35; created
Lord St. Leonards in 1852 upon becoming Lord Chancellor of England.
[426] Georges Cuvier (1773-1838), the French naturalist.
[427] Lord Auckland was appointed Governor-General of India.
[428] Henry Edridge, a miniature painter; he died in 1821.
[429] At Carton, Maynooth, belonging to the Duke of Leinster.
[430] Henry, Baron de Roos.
[431] The servant.
[432] Her godchild [Mrs. Ellis].
[433] Provisional Governor-General, 1835-36.
[434] Hon. Cecilia de Roos married in December 1835 Hon. John Boyle.
[435] Lady Salisbury was burnt to death in November 1835.
[436] A lieutenant.
[437] Postal-runners.
[438] Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1835-1841.
[439] A novel, edited by Lady Morley, written by Mr. and Mrs. Lister.
[440] Sir Henry Fane (1778-1840). He was appointed Commander-in-Chief in
India, 1835.
[441] As Registrar-General of births for England and Wales.
[442] Eden Lodge, Kensington Gore.
[443] Miss Payne, married in 1827 Lord Henry Gordon, son of the 9th
Marquess of Huntly.
[444] Lady Mary Gordon married in 1822 Frederick Seymour.
[445] William Pitt, Earl Amherst (1773-1857). He was Governor-General of
India from 1823 to 1826.
[446] Miss Eden’s maid.
[447] Lieutenant Thomas Waghorn, R.N., had been sent to Egypt to
investigate the matter of communication between India and Egypt, _via_
Suez.
[448] Lord Auckland and his sisters left Calcutta in October, for a long
tour in the North-West Provinces.
[449] John Russell Colvin, Private Secretary to the Governor-General,
married in 1827 Miss Emma Sneyd. He became Lieutenant-Governor of the
Upper Provinces, 1853-57.
[450] Mr. Torrens, Deputy Secretary.
[451] The wife of Mr. (afterwards Sir William) MacNaghten, who was sent
as Envoy to the Afghan Court in 1840, and was assassinated at Cabul,
1841.
[452] Lord Henry Gordon.
[453] The insurrection of French-Canadians under Louis Joseph Papineau.
[454] Charles Grant, Lord Glenelg, Colonial Secretary, 1834-1839.
[455] Dost Mahomed, Emir of Cabul (1798-1863). He was expelled by the
British in 1840, but restored three years later.
[456] Envoy and Minister-Plenipotentiary to the Shah at Teheran.
[457] Captain Claude Wade, Agent for the Sutlej Frontier.
[458] Daughter of General Sir Henry Fane.
[459] _The Court and Camp of Runjeet Singh_, by the Hon. W. G. Osborne,
published 1840.
[460] Victor Jacquemont (1801-1832), a French traveller and naturalist
who explored British India and Thibet.
[461] Near Simla.
[462] Native bullock-carts.
[463] Box.
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