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Name Rose, George, PC, MP

131. Add MS 70990

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 70990
Title:
ROBINSON PAPERS: papers of John Robinson M.P. (b.1727, d.1802), Secretary of the Treasury 1770-1782, Surveyer-General of Woods and Forests, 1787-1802; 1755-1810 [1818?]. Supplementing Add. 37833-37836, and the North/Sheffield Papers, Add. 61860-61876; 61987; 62139. Apparently a stray volume from the Robinson Papers, a large part of which are now in the possession of the Marquess of Abergavenny; for copies of the latter see B.L. MS Facs. 340 (1-5). The contents of the present volume do not ap...
Scope & Content:
Secret Service: Papers of John Robinson concerning Secret Service activities: circa 1775-1791. British America, and United States: Papers of John Robinson concerning the United States: circa 1777-1779: Partly Fr. John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence and papers: 1755-[1818?]...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1755-1819
Extent:
1 item

132. Stowe MS 758

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 758
Title:
Scope & Content:
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS, Treasury warrants, papers, etc.; 1619- 1818. Amongst them are:- 1. Statement of claims on the Exchequer of Frances, wife of Sir Thomas Savile, and grand-daughter of William, Lord Cobham; circ. 1620. 2. Speech of Algernon Sydney delivered to the Sheriffs on the scaffold...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1619-1818
Extent:
1 item