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1. Add MS 71587-71590

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Add MS 71587-71590
Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vols. I-IV. Correspondence of Grenville with his brother George, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; 1789, 1796-1801, n.d. Partly printed. With letters to Grenville from Mary, Marchioness of Buckingham; together with enclosures and other letters, including a letter of George III to Pitt the Younger (7 Nov. 1789), and other correspondence with Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Militia: Correspondence mainly rel. to the Buckinghamshire militia: 1789-1801, n.d. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; formerly Grenville: Correspondence with the 1st Marquess of Buckingham of Lord Grenville: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1789-1801
Extent:
4 items

2. Add MS 71594-71595

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Add MS 71594-71595
Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vols. VIII, IX. Correspondence of Lord and Lady Grenville with John Bowen, Grenville's steward in Cornwall; 1809-1813. Part of the corespondence relates to Grenville's Dorset and Buckinghamshire property. Together with correspondence of Watson Sharman, and some other estate correspondence, including references to the Cornish china clay industry and to mining works eg. in Add. 71595, ff. 142 et seq., (4 Jan. 1813 and later). A few letters refer to Lord Grenville's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1813
Extent:
2 items