Metadata: Papers of Lewis Way
Collection
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- University of Southampton Special Collections
- Holding institution (official language):
- University of Southampton Special Collections
- Postal address:
- Hartley Library, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ
- Phone number:
- 02380 592721
- Web address:
- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/archives
- Email:
- archives@soton.ac.uk
- Reference number:
- MS 85 Parkes 29/4-12; 29/5/7
- Title:
- Papers of Lewis Way
- Title (official language):
- Papers of Lewis Way
- Creator/accumulator:
- Way, Lewis
- Date(s):
- 1817/1844
- Language:
- English
- Extent:
- 0.23 linear metres: 2 boxes
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- Papers of Revd Lewis Way, of Stansted Park, Emsworth, Hampshire, relating to the rights of the Jews in Russia, his journey to Russia to persuade the Emperor of the need to recognise them, and the adoption of the protocol of the Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle in their favour, 1818. This collection includes the following: Correspondence of Lewis Way with his mother and wife, Mary, 1817-21; letters of Charles Maberley, his secretary, 1817-18; memorandums of his conversations with the Emperor of Russia and Russian ministers, together with papers for the Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle, with drafts and annotations, c.1818; Lewis Way's 'Liber amicorum', started in Berlin, 1817; Way's annotated copy of General instructions by the committee of the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews (London, 1824). Four letters of Albert Way to Revd Miles J Berkeley, 1829-32.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Lewis Way (fl. 1817-1844) was a clergyman of Stansted Park, Hampshire.
- Access points: locations:
- Russia
- Access points: persons/families:
- Way, Albert
- Way, Lewis
- Way, Mary
- Subject terms:
- Legal status of Jews
- Proselytisation
- Access, restrictions:
- Access to the archive requires a prior written appointment. https://www.southampton.ac.uk/archives/about/access.page
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/archives/cataloguedatabases/webguide1.page
- Yerusha Network member:
- University of Southampton Special Collections
