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2. Add MS 89036/3
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Papers Relating to the Duke of Portland
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and associated papers deriving primarily from the period (1807-1809) when Adams served as Private Secretary to the Prime Minister, the Duke of Portland. Includes two prior items of correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1794-1809
- Extent:
- 4 files
3. Add MS 89036/5
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Personal Correspondence, and Other Miscellaneous Material
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence with Thomas Peregrine Courtenay and with Adams family members, together some additional miscellaneous material.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1794-1861
- Extent:
- 3 files
4. Add MS 89036/1
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Political Papers of William Pitt, the Younger
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and political papers of William Pitt, the majority of which derive from Pitt's second Ministry (1804-1806), although some earlier papers are included. The Series includes a single File of letters from Lady Augusta Murray to Adams (Add MS 89036/1/18) concerning her (reduced) financial ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1770-1906
- Extent:
- 23 files
5. Add MS 89036/2
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Letters from Lady Hester Stanhope and Other Members of the Stanhope Family
- Scope & Content:
- Lady Stanhope's letters to Adams (and also to Pitt) are largely from 1805-1806. There is a single letter from Lady Stanhope to Adams from the Lebanon (1817, conveyed by Dr. Meryon) and a subsequent letter (1843) from Dr. Meryon to Adams. The letters to Adams from Lady Stanhope's half-brothers Charle...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1800-1843
- Extent:
- 4 files
6. Add MS 89036/1/22
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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 89036/1/21. 92. Brief notes comparing Naval manpower and 'ships in Good Condition', for years 1793 and 1803. 93. Notes (1804) regarding 'Treaty of Neuetrality'. 94. Cover sheet (not Pitt's hand): 'Special Memdm. in Mr Pitt's writing', containing four items (i...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1804-1805
- Extent:
- 1 file
7. Add MS 89036/1/21
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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 89036/1/20: 56. List of some counties. 57. Notes regarding Militia and Volunteers. 58. Brief Budget sums. 59. Brief notes, 'Instructions on Commencement of War'. 60. Brief notes on Regimental strength. 61. Notes: 'Preparations', 'Encouraging Volunteers'. 62. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1804-1805
- Extent:
- 1 file
8. Add MS 89036/1/3
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
- Scope & Content:
- 1. Dublin Castle, Camden to Pitt, 2 March 1797. Concerning the Bank of Ireland: 'In the hope of producing the same effect as you expect from your measure in England we have pursued the same line here'. 2. Mansion House, Brook Watson to Pitt, 6 March 1797. Banking matters. 2(i). Loughborough to 'My D...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1797
- Extent:
- 1 file
9. 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. Cam...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1799
- Extent:
- 1 file
10. Add MS 89036/1/4
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- Title:
- William Dacres Adams: Political Correspondence of William Pitt, the Younger
- Scope & Content:
- Numbering continues from Add MS 89036/1/3: 21-21(i). Goodwood, Richmond to the Lord Chancellor [Loughborough], 15 January 1798. Referring to Dr. Buckner and the Living of St. Giles. 22. Shirburn Castle, Macclesfield to Pitt, 15 January 1798. Concerning the date of commencement of his salary. 23. Lor...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1798
- Extent:
- 1 file