1. Stowe MS 246-247
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 246-247
- Title:
- COLLECTION of letters, principally on state affairs, addressed with few exceptions to James Craggs, Jun., Secretary at War [13 Apr. 1717], and Secretary of State [16 Mar. 1718]; 1711- 1720. With a few papers of an earlier date. Two volumes. Paper. Folio. The most important series consists of letters of John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France in Jan. 17l5 and Ambassador in Feb. 1719. They are his private letters, as distinct from his formal despatches, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1711-1720
- Extent:
- 2 items