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11. Add MS 89036/3/1

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Duke of Portland Papers (1)
Scope & Content:
The first two letters pre-date Adams's appointment: 1(i). St. Anne's Hill, Chertsey, 21 December 1794, C. J. Fox to John King, Secretary of State's Office, Whitehall. Fragment, final sheet only. 1(ii). Llyswen (Powys, Wales), 26 January 1799, John Thelwall to Portland. Concerning a parcel sent t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794-1807
Extent:
1 file

12. Add MS 89036/1/21

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Various Drafts and Working Notes of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
Document numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/20: 56. List of some counties. 57. Notes regarding Militia and Volunteers. 58. Brief Budget sums. 59. Brief notes, 'Instructions on Commencement of War'. 60. Brief notes on Regimental strength. 61. Notes: 'Preparations', 'Encouraging Volunteers'. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804-1805
Extent:
1 file

13. Add MS 89036/1/22

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Various Drafts and Working Notes of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
Document numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/21. 92. Brief notes comparing Naval manpower and 'ships in Good Condition', for years 1793 and 1803. 93. Notes (1804) regarding 'Treaty of Neuetrality'. 94. Cover sheet (not Pitt's hand): 'Special Memdm. in Mr Pitt's writing', containing four item...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804-1805
Extent:
1 file

14. Add MS 89036/2/2

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope
Scope & Content:
Letter numbering continues from Add MS 89036/2/1. 30. No date. [Lady Stanhope] to [Adams]. 'I am very much obliged to you for your account of Mr. Pitt's health.' 31. No date. [Lady Stanhope] to [Adams]. An excited letter. 'Am I lucky? The delightful Duke ([obscure] I mean) is coming down here to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-[1806]
Extent:
1 file

15. Add MS 89036/1/3

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
1. Dublin Castle, Camden to Pitt, 2 March 1797. Concerning the Bank of Ireland: 'In the hope of producing the same effect as you expect from your measure in England we have pursued the same line here'. 2. Mansion House, Brook Watson to Pitt, 6 March 1797. Banking matters. 2(i). Loughborough to 'M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 file

16. Add MS 89036/1/19

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Letters and Notes Received from William Pitt, the Younger, with some Miscellaneous Material
Scope & Content:
Document numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/18. 78. Putney Hill, Pitt to Adams, 8 July [1804]. Seeking further information about the Army of Reserve. 79. Letter and wrapper with seal. Putney Hill, Pitt to Adams, 19 August [1804]. 80. Letter and wrapper with seal. Tunbridge Wells, Pitt to Ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1804]-[1805]
Extent:
1 file

17. Add MS 89036/1/6

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
Letters January-June 1800: 1(i). Lord Auckland to [Pitt], 21 January 1800. Letter originally enclosing 1(ii). 1(ii). Lincolns Inn Fields, N. M. Eden ('your affectionate nephew') to 'My dear Uncle', 20 January 1800. Refers to the 'Globe Charter': 'The Attorney General's Report and our Petition, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
1 file

18. Add MS 89036/2/1

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope
Scope & Content:
The file includes two letters (4 and 5) from Charles Stanhope to Adams (items 4 and 5). Very few of the letters from Lady Stanhope to Adams are properly dated, and they are not presented in strict chronology (e.g. letters 4-10 relate to Pitt's final days, January 1806, but in the letters immedia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1806
Extent:
1 file

19. Add MS 89036/2/3

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope
Scope & Content:
Letter numbering continues from Add MS 89036/2/2. Letters 64 and 65 are (implicitly) addressed to Pitt rather than Adams. 63-63(i). Cheltenham, 19 June [1807], Lady Stanhope to Adams. 'I have a little little cottage out of town only two stories [sic] high once belonging to a labouring man....' T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1843
Extent:
1 file

20. Add MS 89036/4/1

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Correspondence, Office of Woods and Forests (1)
Scope & Content:
80-81. (Retained by the Adams family.) Warrant of Queen Mary, 'Given at our Court at Whitehall this sixth day of Aprill 1692, And in the Third Year of Our Reign'. 'The Queen's Warrant with Orders about St. James's Park'. 82-83. Akethorpe, 12 January 1803, Lord Westmorland to [Lord Glenbervie]. Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1803-1820
Extent:
1 file