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31. Add MS 89036/1/17

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
The file comprises letters from 1806 (1-41), followed by miscellaneous other material (42-57(ii)) that is largely undated but includes items from 1770 and 1906. 1. Downing Street, Robert Wigram Junior to Adams, [3 January 1806]. Seeking a Seat in the Commons. 2. 13 Clement's Inn, Capt. G. P. Mon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1770-1906
Extent:
1 file

32. Add MS 89036/1/1

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
The letters are preceded by a brief signed note (without date) made by the son of William Dacre Adams: 'These Papers mostly relating to Mr Pitt, though some in the time of The Duke of Portland, are very interesting and as my Father was so mixed up with the circumstances mentioned they should, I ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1783-1791
Extent:

1 file

33. Add MS 89036/1/2

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
The numbering of documents (49-103) continues from Add MS 89036/1/1. 49. Stoke, Lord George Lennox to [Pitt], 1 January 1792. Concerning Capt. Sutherland. 50. From [Louis X], Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt to [George III], received 16 February 1792. Letter in French. 51. Great George Street, Bisho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1792-1796
Extent:
1 file

34. Add MS 89036/1/5

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
Numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/4: 49. Pierre Ordioni to Pitt, without date. Letter in French. 50. Windsor, George III to [Pitt]. Concerning Mr. Huskinson's 'floating Pension'. 51. Belvoir Castle, Duke of Beaufort to Pitt, 9 January 1799. Concerning the Lieutenancy of Leicestershire. 52....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 file

35. Add MS 89036/1/11

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
1. Barrackpore, Wellesley to Pitt, 1 January 1804. Has not received any correspondence from Pitt. 2. Corfu, Aberdeen to [Pitt], 6 January 1804. Reporting a meeting with Ali Pacha. 3. Portland to the King, 26 January 1804. Requesting '27 Copies of Mr Yorke's Letters of the 19th and 23rd Circular'....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 file

36. Add MS 89036/1/23

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Various Drafts and Working Notes of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
Document numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/22. 107. Draft Regimental Order (13 November 1803). Three Battalions of Cinque Port Volunteers to 'assemble within the Cinque Ports on Permanent Pay and Duty for the space of three Weeks for the Protection of the Coast against Invasion'. 108. Draf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1803
Extent:
1 file

37. Add MS 89036/1/20

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Various Drafts and Working Notes of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
All documents are without date unless indicated. 1. Draft list of Ministers and Commissioners. 2. Draft Cabinet. 3. List of three persons for advancement? 4. List of names (?guests), with second brief list headed 'Promotions'. 5. List of items/names to be discussed. Includes 'D[uke] of Richmond'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1793-1803
Extent:
1 file

38. Add MS 89036/5/1

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Correspondence with Thomas Peregrine Courtenay
Scope & Content:
1-1(i). Treasury Chambers, 26 September 1801, Courtenay to Adams. Discusses change of administration. 'I do not think that Mr. Pitt can ever come again without giving up the Catholic question; this, I fear, he will not do - & I hope & trust that the King will not be less obstinate on the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1801-1835
Extent:
1 file

39. Add MS 89036/1/8

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
Scope & Content:
1. G[renville] to Pitt, dated 'Tuesday night' only [?1801]. 'After I left you I saw Bathurst whose conversation alarmed me considerably....' 2. Grosvenor Square, Lord Leicester to [Pitt], 6 January 1801. Soliciting 'an advancement in the Peerage'. 3. Treasury, Charles Long to Pitt, 10 January 180...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1801
Extent:
1 file

40. Add MS 89036/5/3

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Title:
William Dacres Adams: Letters Received by Thomas Peregrine Courtenay, and Other Correspondence
Scope & Content:
1. Formerly held at The National Archives as part of PRO 30 58/12/I, and numbered accordingly: 1-2. [?H.M.S.] Swiftsure at Port Royal, Jamaica, 25 April 179[missing text], V. Parker to P. Bond Esq., Philadelphia. Refers to Capt. Pigot and the discharge of Benjamin [?]Worrell. The letter then ref...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1836
Extent:
1 file