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52. Add MS 75447-75569
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- Add MS 75447-75569
- Title:
- Poyntz Papers. Althorp Papers. Vols. cxlvii-cclxix. Correspondence and papers of members of the Poyntz family, chiefly Stephen Poyntz, father of Georgiana, Countess Spencer, her brother, Charles Poyntz, D.D. (including papers relating to his executorships), their nephew William Stephen Poyntz, and his wife's family, the Viscounts Montagu of Cowdray; 1592-1866. For the family relationships, see Sir John Maclean, An Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family of Poyntz (Exeter, 1886). Fu...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1592-1866
- Extent:
- 123 items
53. Add MS 75570-75772
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- Add MS 75570-75772
- Title:
- Papers of the 1st Earl and Countess Spencer. Althorp Papers. Vols. cclxx-cdlxxii. Correspondence and papers of John, 1st Earl Spencer, and his wife Georgiana Margaret, née Poyntz; 1754-1822. The greater part of the archive relates to the Countess, most of the 1st Earl's papers apparently having been destroyed in his lifetime or by his widow. Paper. Two hundred and three volumes, classified as follows: Family and personal correspondence: 75570-75700 Papers relating to charities: 75701-757...
- Scope & Content:
- Georgiana Margaret Spencer, née Poyntz; wife of John, 1st Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of Georgiana Margaret Spencer: 1754-1822.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1754-1822
- Extent:
- 203 items
54. Add MS 75773-76368
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- Add MS 75773-76368
- Title:
- Papers of the 2nd Earl Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. cdlxxiii-mlxviii. Correspondence and papers of George John Spencer (1758-1834), Viscount Althorp, 2nd Earl Spencer (1783). Spencer was M.P. for Northampton (1780-1782) and for Surrey (1782-1783); junior lord of the Treasury (March-July 1782); privy councillor and lord keeper of the privy seal (July-Dec. 1794); First Lord of the Admiralty (1794-1801); Secretary of State for the Home Office (1806-1807); Elder Brother of Trinity House (1795-...
- Scope & Content:
- George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of George John Spencer: 1794-1834.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- [1640-1948]
- Extent:
- 596 items
55. Add MS 76369-76622
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- Add MS 76369-76622
- Title:
- Papers of the 3rd Earl Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. mlxix-mcccii. Papers of John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp and 3rd Earl Spencer (1782-1845), eldest son of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, with a few papers which were added to the collection after his death; 1802-1876, n.d. Partly copies. Partly printed. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons in Lord Grey's government from 1830-1834, again in Lord Melbourne's first ministry in 1834, and was...
- Scope & Content:
- John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp; 3rd Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of John Charles Spencer: 1802-1876, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1802-1876
- Extent:
- 254 items
56. Add MS 76623-76644
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- Add MS 76623-76644
- Title:
- Papers of the Hon. George Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. mcccxxiii-mcccxliv. Papers of George Spencer, later Father Ignatius of the Order of Passionists (1799-1864), fifth son of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer; 1814-1829, n.d. Mostly autograph. Mostly academic notebooks, exercise books and papers from his later school years and his years at Trinity College, Cambridge, with sketchbooks, topographical and other notebooks, and a few miscellaneous letters and papers. George Spencer was Re...
- Scope & Content:
- Hon George Spencer, son of 2nd Earl Spencer; 'Father Ignatius' of the Order of Passionists: Papers, notebooks, etc.,: 1814-1829, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1814-1829
- Extent:
- 22 items
57. Add MS 76645-76662
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 76645-76662
- Title:
- Papers of Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer, R. N. Althorp Papers. Vols. mcccxlv-mccclxii. Papers of Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer, R.N. (b. 1791 d.1830), brother of John Charles, 3rd Earl Spencer and Frederick, 4th Earl Spencer; 1819-1830, n.d. Eighteen volumes.
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer, son of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer: Log-books, naval journals, etc.,: 1819-1830, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1819-1830
- Extent:
- 18 items
58. Add MS 76663-76739
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- Add MS 76663-76739
- Title:
- Papers of the 4th Earl Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. mccclxiii-mcdxl. Papers and correspondence of Frederick, 4th Earl Spencer; 1811-1857. Partly French, Greek, Latin, Russian and Spanish. Frederick Spencer, (1798-1857), became 4th Earl Spencer (1 Oct. 1845) on the death of his brother, John Charles, 3rd Earl Spencer, who died without issue. Educated at Eton, the 4th Earl followed his brother Robert into the navy in 1811, also serving under Rear-Admiral Hallowell in the Mediterranean during...
- Scope & Content:
- Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of Frederick Spencer: 1811-1857.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1811-1857
- Extent:
- 77 items
59. Add MS 76740 A-AA
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 76740 A-AA
- Title:
- Account-Books of 2nd, 3rd and 4th Earls Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. mcdxl a-aa. Series of small account books in an unidentified hand recording receipts and payments on behalf of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Earls Spencer and other members of the family, most lettered in alphabetical sequence on the front covers, with a new date sequence beginning at `S’; 1826-1851. Twenty-seven volumes. 88 x 153 mm.
- Scope & Content:
- Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of Frederick Spencer: 1811-1857.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1826-1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
60. Add MS 76741-76782
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 76741-76782
- Title:
- Papers of George Appleyard Althorp Papers. Vols. mcdxli-mcdlxxxii. Correspondence and papers of George Appleyard (d. 1855); 1821-1855, n.d. Partly copies, partly drafts, partly printed. He served as secretary and librarian to successive Earls Spencer. The collection comprises letters sent by the Earls Spencer to Appleyard, some letters sent to the Earls which were passed on to Appleyard to deal with, and some letters written by Appleyard, as well as a large number of letters sent to him fro...
- Scope & Content:
- George Appleyard, Secretary to successive Earls Spencer: Correspondence and papers of George Appleyard: 1821-1855, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1821-1855
- Extent:
- 42 items