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Title:
Papers of John Leveson-Gower, 2nd Lord and 1st Earl Gower
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, Papers and Accounts of John Leveson-Gower, 2nd Lord and 1st Earl Gower. Earl Gower was a Tory politician and in the 1730s became Tory leader in the House of Lords. He was appointed to the Privy Council in 1742 and served as Lord Privy Seal 1742-1743, and 1744-1745.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1701-1753?
Extent:
3 files

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Title:
Correspondence of John Leveson-Gower, 2nd Lord and 1st Earl Gower
Scope & Content:
Letter from: C. Wyndham. Subject: Elections to Parliament. 28 May 1741, ff. 1-2v. Letter from: Lord Chesterfield. Subject: State of France. Dated at: Bath, 15 July 1742, ff. 3-4v. Letter from: Lord Chesterfield. Subject: Politics. Dated at: Bath, 22 July 1742, ff. 5-6v. Letter from: H. Pelham. Su...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1741-1751
Extent:
1 file

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Title:
Papers of John Leveson-Gower, 2nd Lord and 1st Earl Gower
Scope & Content:
Scheme concerning the expense and funds of the Civil List. 4 February 1714, f. 1. Treasury Return. 9 May 1715-10 May 1715, ff. 2-5v. Observations upon the State of the Public Funds. 22 March 1717, ff. 6-15v. Memorandum on the Land and Maritime Forces, and Revenue of France; and on the Force of Sp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1714-1745
Extent:
1 file

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Title:
Accounts of John Leveson-Gower, 2nd Lord and 1st Earl Gower
Scope & Content:
Rental of an estate in [Amersham or Chesham Bois?] co. Bucks. A paper covered book. [Early 18th century?], ff. 1-32. A schedule of debts due to W. and T. Burslem. 1701-1715, ff. 33-34. List of errors in Mr. Taylor's books. 1719-1728, ff. 35-36. Account of W. and R. Emsall, agents, relating to Sti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1701-1753?
Extent:
1 file

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