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1. Add MS 89382/3

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Title:
Correspondence of Lord Granville, Lady Bessborough, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Caroline Lamb, and other friends and members of the family circle
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers from the Leveson-Gower family archive, used by Castalia Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville, in preparation for work on her book, Lord Granville Leveson Gower: Private Correspondence (London, 1916). Includes letters omitted from the book, and enclosures such as poems and songs r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
c 1786-1829
Extent:
6 files and 1 object

2. Add MS 89382/3/6

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Title:
Poems, songs, drawings, and other papers
Scope & Content:
Poems, songs, drawings, and other papers removed from the Bessborough Granville correspondence by Castalia Leveson-Gower during her research for Lord Granville Leveson Gower: Private Correspondence (1916). ff. 1-10: Papers and drawings. Visiting card of Le Comte de Lambert, counsellor in the Em...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1792-1804
Extent:
1 file (17 items)

3. Add MS 89382/3/3

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Title:
Letters of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, to Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville
Scope & Content:
Letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), to Lord Granville (1773-1846). With some pencil annotations by Castalia Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville. Contents: ff. 1-5: 3 letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire to Lord Granville. 1790s. ff. 6-33: 15 letters from Georgiana,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1805
Extent:
1 file (62 items)

4. Add MS 89382/3/4

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Title:
Letters of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, to her daughter Harriet Cavendish and others
Scope & Content:
Letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806), to her daughter Harriet (Harryo) Cavendish, later Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville (1785-1862), 3 other letters, and papers, including a diary notebook for Nov-Dec 1795. Contents ff. 1-23: 12 letters from Georgiana, Duchess of Devonsh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1802
Extent:
1 file (22 items)

5. Add MS 89382/3/1

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Title:
Letters to Granville Leveson-Gower, first Earl Granville
Scope & Content:
Letters to Lord Granville from correspondents including Princess Galitzin, Lady Anne Hatton, Lord Morpeth, Baron Boringdon and others. Contents: f. 1: Letter to ‘Beamer’ [i.e. Lord Granville] addressed ‘My dearest Marc Antony’, signed ‘God Bless thee my own dear Beamer’. Possibly from Lady Anne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1791-1829
Extent:
1 file (31 items)

6. Add MS 89382/3/2

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Title:
Correspondence of Henrietta (Harriet) Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, with George Canning, her daughter Caroline Lamb, her niece Harriet Cavendish, later Countess Granville, and others
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-24: 13 Letters to Lady Bessborough from George Canning, 1804-1807, many of them concerning Lord Granville, and the post to St Petersburg. Five of the letters were stored in a satin purse at the time of accession (now Add MS 89382/3/7). ff. 25-51: 11 letters between Lady Bessborough, her ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1817
Extent:
1 file (35 items)

7. Add MS 89382/3/5

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Title:
Letters of other members of the Leveson-Gower and Bessborough circle
Scope & Content:
Letters to Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford (1721-1803), with letters from Hester Stanhope and Caroline St Jules. Contents: Letter from Lord Thurlow to Granville Leveson-Gower, later 1st Marquess of Stafford (1721-1803), with a postscript to Lady Stafford. Concerning the education...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1786-1804
Extent:
1 file (8 items)