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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3437-3439
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CXIV-CXVI. Miscellaneous home correspondence, mostly official, of Lord Holdernesse, chiefly while Secretary of State; 1751-1775. Three volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1751-1775
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3445-3453
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CXXII-CXXX. Correspondence of Lord Holdernesse, as Secretary of State chiefly for the Northern Department (1754-1761), with Lt.-Gen. the Hon. Joseph Yorke (Baron Dover 1788), as Minister to the United Provinces; 1751-1761. Preceded (Vol. CXXII, ff. 1-10) by correspondence between Holdernesse and Solomon Dayrolle, Resident at the Hague; Sept.-Nov. 1751. Among the enclosures are (1) numerous extracts (1757-1760) from the intercepted correspondence of Comte Louis Auguste Aug...
Scope & Content:: Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence, etc., of English diplomatic representatives to: 1749-1761. George II of England: Diplomatic papers and correspondence of Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1751-1761
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3456-3457
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CXXXIII, CXXXIV (ff. 322, 355). Correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with William Anne Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, as Ambassador to France, including the originals, as well as drafts and copies of Holdernesse's letters; Included are also letters to Holdernesse from other English diplomatic representatives in Paris. For earlier correspondence between Holdernesse and Albemarle, see Eg. MS. 3416.
Scope & Content:: Louis XV of France: Papers of Lord Holdernesse conc. Anglo-French relations: 1749-1761. George II of England: Diplomatic papers and correspondence of Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1751-1755]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3460-3461
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CXXXVII, CXXXVIII (ff. 360, 338). Correspondence of Lord Holdernesse, as Secretary of State for the Northern Department, with Andrew Mitchell (K.B. 1765), as Minister to Prussia. Included (Vol. CXXXVIII, ff. 74, 76, 81, 85, 91) is some correspondence, 1758, between Holdernesse and Maj.-Gen. the Hon. Joseph Yorke as Minister (see above, Eg. MS. 3445). For the original letters of Holdernesse to Mitchell during the above period, see the Mitchell Papers, Add. MS. 6832, ff. 5...
Scope & Content:: Frederick II of Prussia: Papers of Lord Holdernesse conc. Anglo-Prussian relations: 1750-1761. George II of England: Diplomatic papers and correspondence of Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1756-1761]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3467-3477
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CXLIV-CLIV. Intelligence reports from France; 1754-1760. Mostly French. Copies, forwarded to Lord Holdernesse by Richard Wolters (see above, Vol. CXLIII), of letters addressed to him by correspondents in Paris, the French ports, and other places. Twelve volumes.
Scope & Content:: Richard Wolters, English agent in Rotterdam and afterwards at Brussels: Intelligence reports: 1754-1760.: Partly Fr. Newsletters: From France. Paris, etc.: 1691-1761.: Mostly Fr. Louis XV of France: Intelligence reports rel. to French affairs: 1754-1760.: Fr. and Engl.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1754-1760
Extent:: 11 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3484-3485
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CLXI, CLXII (ff. 359, 278). Papers relating to the negotiations for a projected treaty of neutrality between the English and French East India Companies; 1752-1754. A list of the papers is in Vol. CLXI, f. 1. Engl. and French.
Scope & Content:: India: Papers of Lord Holdernesse rel. to: 1753-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1752-1754
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3486-3487
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CLXIII, CLXIV (ff. 227, 234). Correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with, and relating to the East India Company; 1754, 1755-1757. Engl. and Fr. Included (Vol. CLXIII, ff. 21, 27, 69-92, 149-160) is correspondence with Charles Pierre Gaston François Lévis, Duc de Mirepoix, the French Ambassador.
Scope & Content:: India: Papers of Lord Holdernesse rel. to: 1753-1761.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1754-1757
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3493-3496
Title:: LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CLXX-CLXXIII. Bills and receipts of officials and tradesmen submitted with the accompts in Vol. CLXIX above; 1771-1776. The series includes receipts for the four quarters ending Jan. 1776, the accompts for which are missing in Vol. CLXIX; it lacks those for the establishment of the Prince of Wales and Prince Frederick for the quarters ending Jan. 1772 and Jan. 1774. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:: Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: Accompts, with receipts, of his establishment, as Prince Frederick: 1771-1776. Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent; 4th son of George III: Accompts, with receipts, of his establishment, as Prince Edward: 1772-1776. William IV of Eng...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1771-1776
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/G/12/1-8
Title:: China materials'
Scope & Content:: Materials for a history of the rise & progress of the trade to China consisting of extracts and abridgments from books and papers in the Indian Record Office and from the Court's Letter Book, with a few passages from Purchas his Pilgrimes citing papers in the Company's Records of which all t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1596-1725
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/G/12/11-12
Title:: Memoir of the East India Company's intercourse with China.
Scope & Content:: The compilation was made during the negotiations for the 1833 renewal of the Company's charter. Its preamble states - "The Chairman and Deputy Chairman, considering that it will be acceptable to the Court at the present period to possess a consecutive statement of the circumstances under which th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1518-1832
Extent:: 2 volumes

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