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1. Add MS 88906

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Title:
The Bowood Papers
Scope & Content:
The archive of the Petty-Fitzmaurice family, formerly housed at Bowood House, co. Wiltshire, consists chiefly of the correspondence and papers of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (b. 1737, d. 1805), Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (b. 1780, d. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:

449 folders and volumes

2. Add MS 88906/1

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Scope & Content:
Special Correspondence with Lord Lansdowne
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1804
Extent:
21 folders

3. Add MS 88906/1-7

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Scope & Content:
Papers of William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne General and political correspondence of William Petty, 2nd Earl Shelburne, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1784), originally at Bowood House, Calne, co. Wilts. Much of the correspondence relates to the high politics of this period during which She...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

94 folders

4. Add MS 88906/1/1

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Letters to Lord Shelburne from Sir Francis Baring, 1st Bart. Partly printed
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1784
Extent:
1 folder

5. Add MS 88906/1/2

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Scope & Content:
Correspondence of Lord Lansdowne with Sir F. Baring.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784-1803
Extent:
1 folder

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Notes and memoranda belonging to Sir Francis Baring. Contents: - 1. ff. 1-45. London affairs [India Affairs]; 1782-87. 2. ff. 46-65. Commercial treaty with America; 1784. 3. ff. 66-99. Notes on trade with Ireland; 1785. 5. ff. 100-169. Papers relating to the army, the United States and mis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1802
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 88906/1/4

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Correspondence of Lord Shelburne with Col. Isaac Barré, M.P, with some papers belonging to the latter. Including abstracts of the National Accounts of Ireland; 1777, formerly Shelburne 10; Barrés debt to Sir John Hort, former folio f. 167, originally placed in Sir John Hort’s papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1782
Extent:
1 folder

8. Add MS 88906/1/5

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Letters to Lord Lansdowne from Capt. John Blunkett, R.N., partly relating to the trial of Admiral Keppel, and miscellaneous papers, followed by 20th century biographical notes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778-1800
Extent:
1 folder

9. Add MS 88906/1/6

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1. Letters to Lord Shelburne from John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; 1761-1763. Fragment. 2. Correspondence of Lord Shelburne with William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, and his wife, Hester. Many of these are published in W. S. Taylor and J. H. Pringle, Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760s
Extent:
1 folder

10. Add MS 88906/1/7

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Scope & Content:
Correspondence of Lord Shelburne with Lord Chatham [and his wife]. Partly draft and copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1772-before1778
Extent:
1 folder