DROPMORE PAPERS. Vols. CCLXXXIV, CCCLXXXV (ff. 187, 152). Correspondence and papers, chiefly commercial, of George Grenville, 1st Lord Camelford, and Lord Grenville relating to the British West Indies, British Honduras, the Bahamas, Canada and the United States; [1764?]-1789, [aft. 1789]-1817, n.d.
DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. CCCXCI-CCCXCIII. General letters and papers concerning India, Australasia and the East Indies; 1784-1813, n.d. Some relate to Spanish East Indian colonies, for which see also Add. 59078, 59079. Three volumes.
DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXIII, DCXXIV. 'Receipts'; March 1824-Sept. 1829; 1829-9 April 1834. The contents include receipts in the hands of John Buckler (1827-1832; Add. 59477, f. 1367; 59478, ff. 912, 1357) and William Derby the artist (1826; Add. 59477, f. 862). ff. ii+2000+158*+630*+704*+901*, i+2024+*. Two volumes. Bound scrapbooks, with receipts pasted in.
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. XXXV-XXXIX. Corres-pondence of Lord Carnarvon with Sir Robert G. W. Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Colonial Office 1871-1872; together with a few letters from junior officials and administrators; [1854?]-1890. For Herbert see also Add. MSS 60777, 60937, and Irish, Eton and Oxford correspondence and other family papers below.
Scope & Content:
Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, GCB; Colonial Under-Secretary: Correspondence with 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1849-1890: Partly Lat.
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. CCXL B-F . Miscellaneous notebooks, containing Latin verses and notes; 1842-1843, n.d. B is dated 1842-1843, and the other volumes appear to be contemporary.
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. CCLIV D, E . The Eton School magazine, vols. 1 and 5; presumably kept for the two-part article on George Herbert, a member of the family from which the Carnarvon family was descended; 1847.
CARNARVON PAPERS. Vols. CCCI A-D. Four pens which belonged to Lord Carnarvon; together with a note of their discovery in 1934 by 'G.H.' (G[abriel] H[erbert?]), or, more probably, 'E.H.' (E[veline] H[erbert]).