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- Record Id:
- 040-001950401
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001949954
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000392.0x00019d
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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCXLIV (ff. 172).
(1) Correspondence with her grandson, Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland, including (f. 12) his list of his father's property and legacies, 1722; [1719?]-1729. Followed (ff. 15-17b) by a letter from the Duchess to Charles Stanhope and a list of disbursements, both relating to Sunderland's last illness and death; 1729. ff. 1-17b.
(2) Correspondence with her grandsons, Charles Spencer, 5th Earl of Sunderland and (1733) 3rd Duke of Marlborough, and his brother John Spencer; also with their governor, Capt. Humphrey Fish of the Coldstream Guards, Ezéchiel Gallatin, proprietor of an academy in Geneva, and others connected with their tour of Switzerland and France from 1725 to 1728; 1718-1727. Partly French. ff. 18-172b.
John Spencer, MP; son of Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Correspondence of Duchess of Marlborough with and rel. to: 1722-1744.
Captain Humphrey Fish, alias Fyshe; Coldstream Guards; Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough, as governor to her grandsons: 1725-1728.: Partly drafts.
includes:
- ff. 1 - 11b, 14 Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: [1719?]-bef. 1729.
- ff. 12-13b Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: List of his property and legacies: 1722.
- ff. 12-13b Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland: List of his father's property and legacies: 1722.
- f. 15 Charles Stanhope, MP; Treasury Secretary: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: 1717-1729.: Partly signed.
- f. 17 Accounts: 4th Lord Sunderland; personal expenses: [1722?]-1729.
- f. 17 Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland: Account of his expenses, mostly in last illness: 1729.
- ff. 18-172b passim Charles Spencer, 5th Earl of Sunderland; 3rd Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence of Duchess of Marlborough with and rel. to: 1718-1744.
- ff. 29-31 J. D. Saladin, banker, of Geneva: Letter, etc., to Duchess of Marlborough: 1724.: Fr.
- f. 31 Accounts: 3rd Duke of Marlborough; personal and family expenses: 1722-1757.: Partly Fr.
- ff. 42, 46, 55, 63, 87, 91, 102 Ezechiel Gallatin, proprietor of academy in Geneva: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: 1725-1727.: Partly Fr.
- f. 112 Captain Humphrey Fish, alias Fyshe; Coldstream Guards; Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Letters to: 1722, 1727.: Partly Fr.
- f. 112 Ezechiel Gallatin, proprietor of academy in Geneva: Letter to H. Fish: 1727.: Fr.
- f. 127 Nicholas Anthonie, banker, at Nancy: Receipt to: 1727.
- f. 127 Captain Humphrey Fish, alias Fyshe; Coldstream Guards; Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Accounts, etc., as governor: 1725-1728.
- f. 132 Richard Lumley, 2nd Earl of Scarborough: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1727.
- f. 149 A. Alexander, banker, at Paris: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1727.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001949954
033-001950361
036-001950380
040-001950401 - Is part of:
- Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
Add MS 61414-61480 : B. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF SARAH, DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH 61414-61480. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCXIV-CCCLXXX.…
Add MS 61427-61454 : B. Section IV. FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS
Add MS 61444 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCXLIV (ff. 172). (1) Correspondence with her grandson, Robert Spencer, 4th Earl of Sunderland, including (f.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001949954[0002]/033-001950361[0004]/036-001950380[0010]/040-001950401
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1718
- End Date:
- 1729
- Date Range:
- 1718-1729
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Alexander, A., banker, at Paris
Anthonie, Nicholas, banker, at Nancy
Fish, Humphrey, army officer; secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, fl 1718-1728
Gallatin, Ezechiel, of Geneva, proprietor of an academy, fl 1725-1728
Lumley, Richard, 2nd Earl of Scarborough
Saladin, J. D., banker, of Geneva
Spencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1675-1722
Spencer, Charles, 5th Earl of Sunderland; 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Spencer, John, MP; son of Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland
Spencer, Robert, 4th Earl of Sunderland
Stanhope, Charles, MP; Treasury Secretary