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Title:
Political Matters
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to George Canning's political career, including those relating to the following positions: Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1795-1799), Paymaster of the Forces (1800-1801), Treasurer of the Navy (1804-1806), Foreign Secretary (1807-1809 and 1822-1827), and as Prime M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1769-1856
Extent:
97 boxes, including 2 oversize & 5 volumes

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Title:
Diplomatic Matters
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to diplomatic affairs, including papers relating to Canning's tenure as British Ambassador to Portugal (1814-1816), and President of the Board of Control (1816-1821). Includes: series of registers of diplomatic dispatches, from the two period of Canning's tenure as Foreign Secre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1827
Extent:
60 boxes, including 2 oversize & 173 volumes

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Title:
Personal and Family Matters
Scope & Content:
Includes: correspondence between George Canning's parents George Canning Senior and Mary Anne Canning née Costello, as well as extensive correspondence between George Canning and his mother; papers relating to members of the Reddish and Hunn families (Canning's half-siblings); correspondence with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1846
Extent:
47 boxes, including 3 oversize & 4 volumes

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