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- Creator:
- Sligo, Howe Peter Browne, Marquess of, 1788-1845
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 74
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 30
- Abstract:
- The collection contains nineteen letters written by the Marquess of Sligo during his travels in Greece and Asia Minor. Subjects include his planned itineraries; travel expenses; his elaborate entertainment by Veli Pasha; impressions of and experiences...
- Description:
- Howe Peter Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo (1788-1845) was educated at Eton and Jesus College, Cambridge, where he befriended Lord Byron. After succeeding to his father's title in 1809, in 1810-11 he toured the Mediterranean and the Levant, sending home...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Greece., Mediterranean Region., Greece, Istanbul (Turkey), Mediterranean Region, and Turkey
- Subject (Name):
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, Sligo, Howe Peter Browne, Marquess of, 1788-1845., and Stanhope, Hester, Lady, 1776-1839.
- Subject (Topic):
- Friends and associates, Travel, Classical antiquities, Collectors and collecting, Grand tours (Education), Travelers' writings, English, Pashas, Description and travel, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Marquess of Sligo letters, 1810 Aug-Dec

