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1. Egerton MS 1712-1714

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1712-1714
Title:
LETTERS to the Countess Dowager of Portland, principally from her son William, Count Bentinck of Holland, 5 Sept. 1732-26 Mar. 1751. Among other writers are Count T[homas] I[saac] de Larrey, and A. Trembley, tutor in Count Bentinck's family. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist: Correspondence with, or relating to, the Bentinck family: 1739-1769.: Fr. William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Correspondence with his mother: 1718-1751. Jane Martha Bentinck, formerly Berkeley; 2nd wife of Hans Willem Bentinck; widow of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
5 Sep 1732-26 Mar 1751
Extent:
3 items

2. Egerton MS 1721-1722

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1721-1722
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of William, Count Bentinck, with English members of his family, and with English noblemen and others; 1730-1765. Among the members of his family, the Principal correspondence is his sister Harriet, wife of James Hamilton, Viscount Limerick, afterwards Earl of Clanbrassil; and there are also many letters from his sisters, Sophia, wife of Henry, de Grey, Duke of Kent, and Elizabeth A-, wife of Henry Egerton, Bishop of Hereford, and from his nephew, William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1730-1765
Extent:
2 items

3. Egerton MS 1724-1725

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1724-1725
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and papers respecting the property of the Countess Charlotte Sophia Bentinck; 1737-1769. Two volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1737-1769
Extent:
2 items

4. Egerton MS 1728-1731

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1728-1731
Title:
LETTERS of the Hon. Charles [John] Bentinck, Count Bentinck of Nieuhuys, to his brother, William, Count Bentinck, with drafts and copies of letters in reply ; 1740-1770. Fr. and Engl. Four volumes. . Among the miscellaneous papers which are included are a few letters of Lady Margaret [daughter of William, Earl of Cadogan], wife of Charles Bentinck, and other members of the family. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Correspondence with his brother Charles: 1740 - 1770.: Fr. and Engl. Charles John Bentinck, Count Bentinck of Nieuhuys; 2nd son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Correspondence with his brother Count Bentinck: 1730-1770.: Fr. and Eng.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1740-1770
Extent:
4 items

5. Egerton MS 1740-1742

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1740-1742
Title:
ORIGINAL letters of Prince Louis Earnest [son of Ferdinand Albeit, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel,] Field-Marshal in the Dutch service, and, from 1759 to 1766, Guardian to William V., Prince of Orange, to Count Bentinck, with drafts and copies of the Count's letters and enclosures; 1750-1766. Fr. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Louis Ernest, Prince of Brunswick - Wolfenbüttel; son of Duke Ferdinand Albert: Correspondence with Count Beatinck: 1750-1766.: Fr. William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Correspondence with Prince Louis Ernest of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel: 1750-1760.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1750-1766
Extent:
3 items

6. Egerton MS 1743-1744

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Egerton MS 1743-1744
Title:
ORIGINAL, letters from foreign Princes and Ministers, chiefly to Count Bentinck, with drafts and copies of answers and other papers; 1739-1771. Two volumes. The principal writers are:- Count [Anton] C[ornifix] Ulfeld, [Austrian Minister]; Vienna, 31 Oct., [20], 25, 29 Nov. 1739, 2, 16 Jan. 1740, [Jan.], 18 Oct., 20, 21 Dec. 1750, 20 Feb., 6 Nov. 1752. Fr.-Vol. I. ff. 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 15; ii. ff. 1, 61, 101, 103, 163, 237. Christine, [daughter of Count Frederic Louis of Nassau-Ottweiler, Wido...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1739-1771
Extent:
2 items

7. Egerton MS 1745-1749

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1745-1749
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of William, Count Bentinck, with various persons; with some additional letters addressed to William Gustavus Frederic, Count Bentinck, his grandson, and others; 1730- 1807. Five volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
E- van Eck: Letters to Count Bentinck: 1741-1760.: Dutch. William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Miscellaneous correspondence: 1730-1750.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1730-1807
Extent:
5 items

8. Egerton MS 1918-1919

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1918-1919
Title:
"ANNALES de la révolution de France, par Antoine François Bertrand de Moleville, ancien ministre et sécretaire d'état au département de la marine et des colonies." Autograph with the authors corrections. Two volumes. Prefixed to the work is the note, "Ce manuscrit écrit de ma main est la minute originale de mes Annales de la révolution de- France publiées en Anglais à Londres et en Français à Paris, sous le titre d'Histoire de la révolution, pour é1uder la confiscation prononcée et executée ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

9. Egerton MS 1920-1921

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1920-1921
Title:
"MÉMOIRES particuliers pour servir à l'histoire de la dernière année du regne de Louis XVI. Par A[ntoine] F[rançois] Bertrand de Moleville, Ministre d'état." Fair transcript; with the following autograph note at the beginning, "This original manuscript is the first sketch of my private memoirs published in English only. It contains many facts and names which I did not think proper or prudent to publish. I desire my worthy friend Lord Shaftesbury to accept it as the most valuable token I am a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

10. Egerton MS 2541-2543

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2541-2543
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS historical papers of Sir Edward Nicholas and of his son and grandson, largely consisting of drafts and copies of warrants and other official documents; 1588-1722. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1588-1722
Extent:
3 items