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9761. Add MS 89317/8/1

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Title:
Letters to Marie Louise Pelline De Dalberg, from her husband, Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
Scope & Content:
Letters of Lord Granville to his first wife, Marie Louise Pelline de Dalberg (1813–1860), widow of Sir Frederic Acton. Addressed from London, Aldenham, Venice, Paris, Balmoral, Berlin, Carlsbad and elsewhere, 1845-1853. Some with envelopes. A few of the letters are mutilated. Includes a propitia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1840-1853
Extent:
1 file

9762. Add MS 89317/9

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Title:
Granville papers. Second deposit.
Scope & Content:
This series consists of the papers deposited at the Public Record Office by Earl Granville in 1938-9, some eleven years after the first more substantial deposit by Castalia Countess Granville in 1927 (now Add MS 89317/1-8).. The bulk of the collection is formed by the correspondence and paper...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1743-1958
Extent:

112 files (some subdivided)

9763. Add MS 89317/9/1

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Title:
Correspondence of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford.
Scope & Content:
Family, political and miscellaneous papers of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower and 1st Marquess of Stafford. Includes letters from Henry Fox, 1746 (f. 7), William Pitt the Elder, 1766 (f. 15), the Duc de Nivernais, 1769 (f. 19), Erasmus Darwin, 1772 (f. 24), and Earl Harcourt (ff. 32-37),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1743-1792
Extent:

1 file

9764. Add MS 89317/9/8

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Title:
Family, private, and official correspondence of Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville
Scope & Content:
Chiefly letters received by Lord Granville in an official or semi-official capacity, with some notes of meetings, family and private letters, and a few letters of other family members, with some pencil annotations of dates and names. Letters in French and English on official, semi-official and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1802-1842
Extent:

1 file

9765. Add MS 89317/9/23

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Title:
Correspondence of Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville, Netherlands Embassy: copies sent by the Foreign Office and other notes
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Foreign Office and various people, enclosed with despatches to Lord Granville in the Netherlands. Copies. Notes from M. de Reinhold and Count de Reede. 2 letters from Lord Granville to Count de Reede and Sir Robert Wilson. Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1824
Extent:

3 files

9766. Add MS 89325

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Title:
Journals of David Plenderleath
Scope & Content:
First volume was missing when acquired. Three journals of merchant David Plenderleath, recording details of his life and travels from 1751-1771. Plenderleath recorded his activities as a merchant of mainly brandy and other spirits, keeping a detailed list of the company he kept and the location...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1751-1771
Extent:
3 volumes

9767. Add MS 89325/1

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Title:
Journal of David Plenderleath, volume 2
Scope & Content:
The intial pages document Plenderleath’s travels from the parish of Labarde to Paris, through Rochelle, Niort, Orleans and other towns, as he visits wine makers in the region, accompanied by Peter Allan. In 1753 Plenderleath makes a visit to Scotland, where he sees family, as well as his friend,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Oct 1751-11 Jun 1757
Extent:
1 volume

9768. Add MS 89325/2

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Title:
Journal of David Plenderleath, volume 3
Scope & Content:
An index to the life events referenced in the journal added in the 19th century on the back inside cover. Mentions the names of friends and business contacts he interacts with, especially those he dines with. Plenderleath interacts with many different echelons of society, including the aristocr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Jun 1757-31 Aug 1765
Extent:
1 volume

9769. Add MS 89365

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Title:
Diplomatic correspondence and papers of William Capel, 3rd earl of Essex, at the court of Turin
Scope & Content:
3 volumes of diplomatic correspondence and papers sent and received by William Capel, 3rd earl of Essex, while minister-plenipotentiary and ambassador to the king of Sardinia at Turin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1731-1733
Extent:
3 volumes

9770. Add MS 89365/1

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Title:
Diplomatic correspondence and papers of William Capel, 3rd earl of Essex, at the court of Turin
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers received by William Capel, 3rd earl of Essex, at the court of Turin between 11 March 1731 and 14 December 1732. Including copies of letters from George II to Charles Emmanuel III, King of Sardinia, and the Queen of Sardinia in Latin and French presenting Essex as minister ple...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
11 Mar 1731-14 Dec 1732
Extent:
1 volume

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