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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. i + 153). Miscellaneous correspondence of Warren Hastings, 1775-1818. Among the correspondents (all of whom are given in the Index) are: Lord Mansfield, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Sir William Jones, Lord Cornwallis, William IV as Duke of Clarence...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1775-1818
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1 item

2. Add MS 39871-39904

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS, supplementary to the collection in Add. MSS. 28973-29236. They comprise official letter-books, private correspondence of Warren Hastings and his wife, diaries, poems and other literary remains, etc. The papers were used by G. R. Gleig, Memoirs of the Life of Warren Hastings, 1841; by Sir Charles Lawson, The Private Life of Warren Hastings, 1905; and by Lord Curzon, British Government in India, 1925. Thirty three volumes and three deeds in a box. Bequeathed by Miss Mar...
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India: Supplementary correspondence and papers of Warren Hastings: 1774-1818. Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Supplementary official and private correspondence and papers: 1774-1818.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Latin, and Persian
Date Range:
[1740-1836]
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51 items

3. Add MS 39872

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 162). Letters of Warren Hastings to Elijah Barwell Impey, son of Sir Elijah Impey, on personal and literary topics; 1800- 1818. Impey's letters to Hastings are in Add. MSS. 29178- 29191, passim. At the end (ff. 158, 160) are letters from Sir Charles and Lady ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1818
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1 item

4. Add MS 39874

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 190). Letterbook, containing copies of letters between the Governor and Council of Bengal and Col. Alexander Champion, Commander-in-Chief, during the campaign against the Rohillas; 18 Feb.-18 Oct. 1774. A number of the documents registered here have been prin...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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18 Feb 1774-18 Oct 1774
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1 item

5. Add MS 39876

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 70). Letterbook of private letters of Warren Hastings; 22 Mar. 1807- 15 Mar. 1813. Autograph copies. A list of " dates of letters written " (1807-1814) is at the beginning and end of the book. At. f. 47 are two drafts of letters in Mrs. Hastings' hand, one a ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1807-15 Mar 1813
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1 item

6. Add MS 39878

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 45). Diaries and Memoranda of Warren Hastings in India, two small memorandum books, lettered A, D ; 30 Aug.-13 Dec. 1779, 7 July-14 Dec. 1780. The entries are usually brief, but under 15, 17 Aug. 1780 (f. 33 b) there is an account of Hastings' duel with Sir...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1779-1780
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1 item

7. Add MS 39879

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Vol.IX (ff.i+101). 1 Jan. 1784-7 Sept. 1785. includes: ff. 49, 70 b, 72 Poetry ENGLISH: Poems by Warren Hastings: 18th-19th centt.: Mostly autogr.ff. 49, 70 b, 72 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Poems by.: Mostly autogr.f. 93 Sophia Burrell, wife of Sir W Burrell, 2nd Baronet...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1784-7 Sep 1785
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1 item

8. Add MS 39879-39888

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WARREN HASTINGS PAPERS. Vols. IX-XVIII. Diaries (lettered A-K) of Warren Hastings in India (1 Jan. 1784- 3 Feb. 1785), on the voyage home in the " Berrington " (3 Feb.- 12 June 1785) and in England (12 June 1785-20 July 1818, the date " tu. 21 " being written down, but no entry made). The entries are usually brief, but some extended reports of interviews in connection with the impeachment are given, and letters and poems by Hastings and others are copied either in the body of the diary or on...
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Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Diaries and memoranda in India and England: 1779-1818. Diaries and Memoranda: Warren Hastings: 1779-1818.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784-1818
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10 items

9. Add MS 39880

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Vol. X (ff. i + 98). 8 Sept. 1785-31 Dec.1787. includes: ff. 8 b, 40, 91 Poetry ENGLISH: Poems by Warren Hastings: 18th-19th centt.: Mostly autogr.ff. 8 b, 40, 91 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Poems by.: Mostly autogr.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1785-31 Dec 1787
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1 item

10. Add MS 39881

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Vol. XI (ff. i + 103). 1 Jan. 1788-23 Oct. 1789. includes: ff. 25, 30, 54 Poetry ENGLISH: Poems by Warren Hastings: 18th-19th centt.: Mostly autogr.ff. 25, 30, 54 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Poems by.: Mostly autogr.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1788-23 Oct 1789
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1 item