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1. Add MS 37842-37935

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WINDHAM PAPERS: official and private correspondence and papers of William Windham, Secretary at War. (with a seat in the Cabinet) 1794-1801, Secretary of State for War 1806-1807 (d. 4 June, 1810). Windham was for a few weeks Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1783. He was M.P. for Norwich 1784-1802, St. Mawes 1802-1806, New Romney 1806 (his election for Norfolk in the same month was declared void), and Higham Ferrers 1807-1810. In 1785 he took part with James Sadler in on...
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William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Windham Papers, political and private correspondence and papers. Army; England: Correspondence and papers of W. Windham as Secretary at War, etc.: 1782-1810.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1660-1845]
Extent:
97 items

2. Add MS 37844

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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vol. III. (ff. 302). Correspondence of W. Windham with (a) William Pitt (First Lord of the Treasury 1783-1801 and 1804-1806); 1792-1805. f. 1;- (b) George Canning (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs 1796-1801, Treasurer of the Navy 1804-1806); 1797-1807. f. 267. Among Pitt's let...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1792-1807
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 37848

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Vol. VII. 1781-1793. William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Correspondence with Sir J. C. Hippisley: 1781-1810. includes: ff. 9-48 James Coutts: Evidences relating to the will of: 1781.ff. 15, 22, 42 Charles Congalton: Letters to J. C. Hippisley: 1780.f. 19 Agnes Cougalton, wife of C...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1781-1793
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1 item

4. Add MS 37848-37849

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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vols. VII., VIII. (ff. 337, 375). Correspondence of W. Windham with Sir John Coxe Hippisley, lst Bart. (1796), chiefly concerning the relations of Great Britain and the Papacy; 1781-1810. The enclosures are very numerous, and include (37848, f. 297) a copy of a letter of Edmund Burke to Hippisley, 3 Oct. 1793.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1781-1810
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2 items

5. Add MS 37849

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Vol. VIII. 1794- 1810, and undated. William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Correspondence with Sir J. C. Hippisley: 1781-1810. includes: f. 3 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Correspondence with J. C. Hippisley: 1793, 1794.: Copies.ff. 4, 21, 47, 55 John Udny, Consul at Venice, and...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1794-1810
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 37914

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Vol. I. 1 July, 1783-26 Dec. 1796. includes: f. 1 Mary Pigott: Letter to W. Windham: 1783.ff. 3, 223 Major John Randolph Grymerer: Letters to W. Windham: 1783, 1796.ff. 15, 107 Sir Edmund Cradock Hartlopp, Baronet: Letters to W. Windham: 1783, 1794.f. 18 Samuel Johnson: Letter to, from...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1783-26 Dec 1796
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 37914-37916

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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vols. LXXIII.-LXXV. (ff. 270, 323, 284). Private correspondence of W. Windham, including many drafts of his replies; 1783-1810. Among the correspondents are Dr. Charles Burney, the musician, and Dr. Charles Burney, his son, Dr. Samuel Parr, the Comtesse de Flahault, Sarah Siddons, Dr. William Coxe, Lady Anne Barnard, Sir William Scott, Dr. Charles Hutton, John Britton, Sir William Gell, William Hazlitt, John Gifford, etc. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Three...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1783-1810
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3 items

8. Add MS 37926

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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vol. LXXXV. (ff. 156). 1. Journal by W. Windham of a tour through Surrey, Wiltshire, Dorsetshire, Devonshire, Somersetshire, Wales, Worcestershire, etc.; 7 June-21 Aug. 1779. Latin. Three leaves torn out at the end. Quarto. f. 1. 2. "A Journal kept at Paris from Dec. 24th, 17...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1779-1795
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 37927-37931

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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vols. LXXXVI.-XC. Drafts of speeches by W. Windham, delivered, or intended for delivery, in Parliament. A few speeches are comparatively complete, but the majority are represented by fragmentary passages, notes of topics and quotations, etc. A few proof sheets of reports of speeches also occur. A selection of Windham's speeches was published in 1812, with an account of his life by Thomas Amyot, his secretary; these were taken partly from speeches published in pamphlet form, p...
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William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Drafts of speeches: 1784-1810.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1784-1810]
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5 items

10. Add MS 37931

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Vol. V. (ff. 294). Parliamentary speeches; 1809-1810, and undated. Parliament: Election and parliamentary speeche of W. Windham: 1784-1810.: Drafts. includes: ff. 64-79 Poetry: Miscellaneous verses by and addressed to W. Windham: 1778-1797, n.d.: Engl. and Lat.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1809-1810
Extent:
1 item