Regarding personal news and travel including Italy

Featuring leaflets, press cuttings, correspondence, broadsides and other documents, relating to matters including family history, local affairs, the Temperance Movement, the Anti-tobacco society, the decoration of Wallington, the Northumberland Rifle Association, Nettlecombe School, and the Northumberland Central Railway. Includes reference to M Barry, Miles Joseph Berkeley, George Butler, George Combe, Robert B Hayward, Anthony Hedley, George Oliver, Charles Rowcliffe, William Bell Scott and Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan.

Introducing his son and with reference to homeopathy.

Subjects include phrenology, mesmerism and clairvoyance, alcohol synthesis and temperance, election to Chair of Chemistry at Edinburgh. Also includes one letter from Donald Gregory congratulating Walter on his marriage to Lady Pauline and discussing the Iona Club. One item is incomplete.

Regarding antiquarian matters and publications, with reference to the Antiquarian Society, Icelandic manuscripts and an Icelandic library. Also includes a printed prospectus of the formation of a topographical society and prospectuses for publications

Relates to Charles' accusing Sir Edward Colebrooke of corruption.
Includes letters between Charles and Colebrooke, and Charles and Lord William Cavendish Bentinck. Includes arrangements for Charles' investigation of banks' account books, a letter from Charles to his mother describing the affair, and correspondence with Bentinck requesting a full defense of his involvement be published and his future career.
Correspondents also include W Ewer, W H Macnaughten, J C MacSween, L Malony, T J Metcalfe, H Shakespear and Lady Hannah Trevelyan

Includes letters relating to gaining employment in service in India and intended movements of troops in India in 1857. Many letters are missing details of recipient and author and none appear to be to or from Charles.
Correspondents include William Monsell 1st Baron Emly, Ross Donelly Mangles and Sir Charles Wood.

References his father's death, his family's future prospects with reference to leaving Nettlecombe, Charles and Harriet's property and wills, Charles' work and motivations, life in India, reference to Sir Colebrooke and Thomson Hankey, and announcing his appointment as Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. Also includes a torn fragment of a letter from Charles' wife Hannah.

Includes Heads of Articles on the marriage of the Reverend George Trevelyan and Miss Frances Ann Lumsden, an account of a legacy left by John Trevelyan to the children of Reverend George Trevelyan, a ceritificate nominating Charles to the Societe D'ethnnographie americaine + Orientale, a letter about alterations to the main entrance door at Wallington and a letter from A W Kinglake. Also includes slips of paper with explanatory annotations in Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan's hand.

Passport volume in personalised leather case with stamps from journeys, 1836-1842. Diary 1850-1851, started in Edinburgh. Bound notebook with one week's worth of pages, some pencil notes, and a note relating to Charles Trevelyan's wife.