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- 040-002084542
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- 032-002084540
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001356.0x000159
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ADAIR PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 201).
1. ff. 1-103. Papers relating to the East India Bill; 17th cent-1783, n.d.:- (i) Background notes and papers; 17th cent.-1782, n.d. Extracts, copies and printed. ff. 1-35;- (ii) Bills; 1773, 1783. Printed drafts, with MS. additions. ff. 36-68b;- (iii) 'Heads of Arguments' for speeches against the Bill in House of Lords (ff. 69-79b) and House of Commons (ff. 80-87b); circa 1783. Drafts. ff. 69-87b;- (iv) Text of intended pamphlet on the Bill; 1783. Draft. ff. 88-103.
2. ff. 104-137. Correspondence with Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham; 1769-1782.
3. ff. 138-201. Correspondence with William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam; 1793-1797.
James Adair, Recorder of London: Correspondence and papers: 1769-1797.
includes:
- ff. 1-103 England; Parliament: Papers relating to the East India Co.: 1783.
- ff. 1-103b East India Company: Papers rel. to E. India Bill: 17th cent.-1783: Copies, drafts, abstract and printed.
- ff. 22-25b Proclamations: By the Council and Government of Fort St. George: 1776: Copy.
- f. 26 General Sir Hector Munro, MP: Letter to,: 1778.
- ff. 29-31 Treaties: Betw. E. India Co. and Mahrattas: 1783: Printed and abstract.
- ff. 36-48b England; Parliament: Bill for regulating E. India Co.: 1773: Printed.
- ff. 49-62b England; Parliament: Bill for regulating E. India Co.: 1783: Printed, with MS additions.
- ff. 63-68 England; Parliament: Bill for appointing Commissioners for E. India Co.: 1783: Printed.
- ff. 69-89b England; Parliament: `Heads of Argument' for speeches against E. India Bill: circa 1783.
- ff. 88-103b India: Pamphlet rel. to its affairs: circa 1783: Draft.
- ff. 104-137 Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham; Prime Minister: Correspondence with J. Adair: 1769-1782.
- ff. 138-201 William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam: Correspondence with J. Adair: 1793-1797.
- ff. 156-183b Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle: Correspondence with Lord Fitzwilliam: 1795: Copies.
- ff. 158-183b William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam: Correspondence with Lord Carlisle: 1795: Copies.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002084540
040-002084542 - Is part of:
- Add MS 50829-50830 : CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF JAMES ADAIR, M.P. (b. [1743?], d. 1798); 1769-1797
Add MS 50830 : ADAIR PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 201). 1. ff. 1-103. Papers relating to the East India Bill; 17th cent-1783, n.d.:- (i) Background notes… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002084540[0002]/040-002084542
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 50829-50830
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- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1797
- Date Range:
- 1600-1797
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Adair, James, Recorder of London
East India Company, 1600-1858
FitzWilliam, William, 4th Earl FitzWilliam, statesman, 1748-1833
Howard, Frederick, 5th Earl of Carlisle
Munro, Hector, General MP
Parliament
Watson-Wentworth, Charles, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Prime Minister - Places:
- India, Asia