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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 36796-36814

1. Add MS 36796

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REGISTER of correspondence of John Stuart, Earl of Bute; 9 Mar. 1738[39]-27 Dec. 1762. With biographical memoranda in pencil as far as f. 12 of writers and persons mentioned. At the end (reversing the volume) is a list of 'unimportant letters,' mainly addressed to Lord Bute; 1728[9]-1761. Paper...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 36797

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COPY-B00K Of letters of John Stuart, Earl of Bute ; circ. 1756- 2 July, 1765. Included are letters of advice and instruction to the Prince of Wales, afterwards George III. (fF. 61 b, 66 b), and a letter to the Princess Dowager of Wales (f. 69 b). Paper; :ff. 71. XVIII. cent. Harrowby sale-cat., ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1756-1765
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1 item

3. Add MS 36798

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Copy of correspondence of Hans Stanley, during his special mission to France to negotiate a treaty of peace, with William Pitt, Secretary of State; 3 June-22 Sept. 1761. With copies of letters and memorials that bad previously passed between the two Courts, 26 Mar.-20 May (ff. 1-21), and Stanley...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

4. Add MS 36799-36800

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LETTERS Of Sir William Lynch, Envoy Extraordinary to Sardinia, to the Secretaries of State [Viscount Weymouth and the Earl of Rochford]; 22 March, 1769-20 Sept. 1776. There is a break between Dec. 1771 and Sept. 1773. Drafts, with one or two exceptions, in Lynch's autograph. Two vols. At the end of vol. i. (ff. 350-358) and the beginning of vol. ii. (ff. 1-4) are a few letters from Lord Rochford to - Cooke at Turin; 3 Jan. 1772-27 April, 1773. Paper; ff. 358, 322. xviii cent Harrowby sale-ca...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18th century
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2 items

5. Add MS 36801

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LETTERS to John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart, 4th Earl (1792) and 1st Marquis (1796) of Bute, when Envoy Extraordinary to Sardiuia, from successive Secretaries of State, viz. Lords Weymouth and Hillsborough, C. J. Fox and Lord Grantham; 23 Nov. 1779-28 June, 1783. Among other papers preceding ar...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1779-28 Jun 1783
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1 item

6. Add MS 36802

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LETTER-BOOK of Lord Mountstuart (see above), containing copies of his dispatches, while Envoy to Sardinia, to the Secretaries of State ; I5 Dec. 1779-20 Nov,. 1782. At f. 200 b is a letter from him to C. J. Fox after his recall, 5 Apr. 1783, and at f. 230 is a letter from him to the Marquis of C...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1779-10 Feb 1785
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1 item

7. Add MS 36803-36804

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LETTER-BOOK of Lord Mountstuart (see above), containing copies of his letters to English ministers and consuls abroad, and to other persons, almost entirely of an official nature, during his mission to Sardinia and afterwards; 29 July, 1779- 19 Dec. 1784. Two volumes. The end of vol. i. synchronizes with his departure from Turin in Nov. 1782. Paper; ff. 232, 82. Harrowby sale-cat., lot 31. Folio.
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John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart; 4th Earl (1792), and 1st Marquis (1796) of Bute: Letter books: 1779-1785. John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart; 4th Earl (1792), and 1st Marquis (1796) of Bute: Diplomatic correspondence, as Envoy to Sardinia, and Ambassador to Spain: 1779-1797.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1779-19 Dec 1784
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2 items

8. Add MS 36805

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LETTER-BOOK, Containing copies of letters of Louis Dutens and Robert Liston, Chargés-d'affaires at Turin in the absence of Lord Mountstuart, to the Secretaries of State; 19 July, 1780-22 Mar. 1783. At f. 107 is a project for a treaty of commerce between Sardinia and Russia. Paper; ff, 136. Harro...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1780-22 Mar 1783
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1 item

9. Add MS 36806

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OFFICIAL and private letters to Lord Mountstuart, as Ambassador to Spain; 28 Jan. 1783-15 Dec. 1784. Lord Mountstuart was appointed Ambassador 12 March, 1783, and on 1 Jan. 1784 was succeeded by Lord Chesterfield. From the letters here of Robert Liston, Minister Plenipotentiary at Madrid pending...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Jan 1783-15 Dec 1784
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1 item

10. Add MS 36807

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OFFICIAL copies of State Papers, chiefly respecting negociations between England and Spain as to the rights of cutting Logwood and having settlements in the Bay of Honduras, and to the right of fishing off Newfoundland; 1672, 1703-1762. The major portion consists of correspondence of George Herv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1672-1762
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1 item