Althorp Papers. Vols. cliii-clv. General correspondence and papers of Stephen Poyntz, much of it relating to his diplomatic missions to Stockholm and the Congress of Soissons; 1721-1750. Preceded by one letter to his father, William Poyntz, 1680, and several letters received by Lord Townshend as Secretary of State, while Poyntz was acting his secretary, 1715-1716. Partly French. Three volumes.
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Stephen Poyntz, diplomatist: Correspondence and papers: 1721-1750.
Althorp Papers. Vol. dclv. Letters from John Bedingfeld, of the Navy Pay Office; 1807-1817. John Bedingfeld, of the Navy Pay Office: Letters to Lord Spencer: 1807-1817.
Althorp Papers. Vol. dcxcv. Letters from Henry Stokes, mostly written from Earl Spencer's Office and Plymouth Victualling Office, to John Harrison; 1790-1801, followed by three letters to Lord Spencer from Chatham Victualling Office, 1808. Concerning financial, estate and naval matters. Henry S...
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdxii. Letters from: — 1. Spencer's cousin Lavinia Jane Watson, daughter of Lord George Quin, wife of Richard Watson, M.P., relating to family affairs; [1852?]-1870, 1880-1885, n.d. 2. George Lewis Watson of Rockingham Castle, Northampton, son of Lavinia Jane Watson, mainl...
Althorp Papers. Vol. mdcclxii. Letters from Henry Jephson, private secretary to the Chief Secretary's Office, working under W.E. Forster and G. O. Trevelyan; 1882-1885. Henry Jephson, of the Irish Office: Correspondence with 5th Earl Spencer: 1882-1885.
Althorp Papers. Vol. cdlxv. Unbound. 420 x 220. 1. Wood and coal; 1771-1775. 2. Horses, saddlery, blacksmiths' and veterinary expenses, and fodder; 1770-1775. 3. Seeds and other garden supplies; 1771-1775. 4. Repair of a sailing boat; 1770-1775.
Vol. mcdxxxix d. Details of annuities paid out in respect of death of 3rd Earl Spencer, of whom the 4th Earl was sole executor; 1845-1848. Small notebook, bound in brown leather; 152 x 98 mm.