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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 71587-71596

1. Add MS 71587-71590

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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.
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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 71591

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DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. V (ff. 117). Political correspondence of Grenville:: 1. ff. 1-34v. Letters to Grenville from Friedrich von Gentz, German statesman; 1806. Printed in the HMC Report on the Dropmore Papers, vol. IX, pp. 457-479. 2. ff. 35-56v. Correspondence of Grenville with C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 71592

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DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. VI (ff. 147). Miscellaneous political papers of Grenville rel. to foreign and colonial affairs, and the Admiralty; :: 1. ff. 2-6. Letter of the Comte de la Chapelle to the Duc d'Orleans, enclosing papers relating to Louis XVIII's plan to settle in England; 20 F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1806-1808
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 71593

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Scope & Content:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. VII (ff. 186). Further miscellaneous political papers of Grenville rel. to Ireland, coinage, ecclesiastical and other patronage, the Privy Council, and submarine navigation, etc.; :: 1. ff. 1-3v. Ireland. Abstract of Ecclesiastical Returns made in March 1805; n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688-1958
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 71594-71595

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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

6. Add MS 71596

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DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. X (ff. 26). Anonymous bound volume, 'Seasonable Advice or A Sermon without Doors'; n.d. [circa 1803?] . Fair draft. Imperf., some pages have been cut out, others have been stuck down. Written in support of restoring the order of army chaplains to the British Arm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1803?]
Extent:
1 item