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1. Add MS 70001-70523

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Title:
THE PORTLAND PAPERS. Papers of the Harley Family of Brampton Bryan, and of the related families of Vere, Holles, Cavendish and Cavendish-Bentinck; 9th-mid 19th cent. Originally housed at Welbeck Abbey and deposited in the British Museum between 1947 and 1967 by His Grace, the seventh Duke of Portland as 'The Portland Loan' (Loan 29). For a survey of the Portland Archive as a whole, including those sections now in other repositories, see R. J. Olney, 'The Portland Papers', in Archives, XIX, n...
Scope & Content:
Portland Papers: Harley family; Earls of Oxford: Papers of the Harley and related families: 9th-mid 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
9th century-Mid 19th century
Extent:
529 items

2. Add MS 70001-70051

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Title:
A. HARLEY PAPERS: GENERAL SERIES 70001-70051. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. I-LI (29/172-222). Papers of Sir Robert Harley, Sir Edward Harley and Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, etc.; late 16th-early 18th cent. The volumes have been extracted from the papers of these individuals as described below and have been calendared by the H.M.C. as follows: Add. 70001-70034 in H.M.C. Portland, III-VI; Add. 70035-70039 in H.M.C. Portland, VIII, pp. 1-317; Add. 70040 in H.M.C. Portland, VIII, pp. 318-367;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
51 items

3. Add MS 70493-70498

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G. LATER HARLEY AND MISCELLANEOUS FAMILY PAPERS 70493-70498. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CCCCXCIII-CCCCXCVIII (29/42, 116, 325, 326). Later Harley and miscellaneous family papers; 18th-19th cent. Six volumes, Add. 70495 in seventeen parts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1724-1899]
Extent:
6 items

4. Add MS 70499-70505

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Add MS 70499-70505
Title:
H. VERE, CAVENDISH AND HOLLES PAPERS 70499-70505. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CCCCXCIX-DV (29/235-239, 363, 364). Papers of the Vere, Cavendish and Holles families; 1597-18th cent. Seven volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1597-18th century
Extent:
7 items

5. Add MS 70052-70104

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Title:
B. MISCELLANEOUS HARLEY FAMILY PAPERS 70052-70104. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. LII-CIV (29/3, 8, 14, 15, 17, 18, 24, 27, 36b, 46-54, 241, 267-269, 356, 358, 359, 362, 365-367, 389-393, 403-407, 411-414). Miscellaneous Harley family papers; 16th-18th cent. Fifty-three volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
54 items

6. Add MS 70506-70523

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Add MS 70506-70523
Title:
I. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS 70506-70523. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. DVI-DXXIII (29/16, 55-61, 240, 243, 327-333). Miscellaneous papers; 9th-17th cent. The charters that formed 29/242 (see H.M.C. Portland, III, pp.1-4) and 29/355 are now Add. Ch. 76696-76724, 76747-76764. Eighteen volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
9th century-17th century
Extent:
18 items

7. Add MS 70112-70149

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Add MS 70112-70149
Title:
D. PAPERS OF SIR EDWARD HARLEY AND HIS FAMILY. 70112-70149. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CXII-CXLIX (29/23, 41, 66-71, 73-88, 223, 273, 275-277). Papers of Sir Edward Harley and his family; 17th-early 18th cent. For further papers of Sir Edward Harley, see Add. 70002-70019 passim above. For letters of Sir Edward and Abigail, Lady Harley, to Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, see Add. 70231, 70233-70235 below. Thirty-eight volumes, 70138 in three parts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1645-1727]
Extent:
40 items

8. Add MS 70150-70371

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Title:
E. PAPERS OF ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST EARL OF OXFORD, AND HIS FAMILY. 70150-70371. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CL-CCCLXXI (29/1-2, 4-7, 9-13, 25, 28-36{a,c-e}, 37-40, 43, 45A-Z, 62, 64, 125-166, 168-170, 224, 262-266, 275{1}, 278-294, 319, 323, 324, 334-336, 357{2}, 360{b,d,g}, 368-378, 395-402, 408-410, 415, 416). Papers of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, etc.; late 17th-19th cent. For further papers of Robert Harley, see Add. 70011-70051 passim above. Two hundred and twenty-t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-19th century
Extent:
225 items

9. Add MS 70372-70492

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Add MS 70372-70492
Title:
F. PAPERS OF EDWARD HARLEY, 2ND EARL OF OXFORD. 70372-70492. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CCCLXXII-CCCCXCII (29/19-22, 27{3}, 63, 65, 89-115, 117, 118, 167, 171, 225-234, 244-261, 270-272, 320-322, 337-354, 361, 379-388). Papers of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and of his wife, Henrietta Cavendish Holles; late 17th-mid 18th cent. One hundred and twenty-one volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Mid 18th century
Extent:
121 items

10. Add MS 70105-70111

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Add MS 70105-70111
Title:
C. PAPERS OF SIR ROBERT HARLEY (D.1656) 70105-70111. PORTLAND PAPERS. Vols. CV-CXI (29/72, 119-124, 274). Papers of Sir Robert Harley; before 1656. For further papers of Sir Robert Harley, see Add. 70001-70007 passim above. Seven volumes.
Scope & Content:
Sir Robert Harley, MP, of Brampton Bryan; d.1656: Correspondence and papers: bef. 1656.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1656
Extent:
7 items

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