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040-002093927

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VOL. I. Contains rough drafts or copies of letters from Sir Elijah Impey to various persons in England, 1774-1780, viz. to Mr. Murray (Consul at Madeira), 1774, f. 3;-[William Henry Nassau, 4th] Earl of Rochford (Secretary of State), 1774, 25 Mar. 1775, ff. 1, 4;-Mr. Cornwall, Aug. 1775. f. 5;-Mr. Elliot, Nov. 1775-Sept. 1776, ff. 7, 16, 26, 27;-[William Petty] Earl of Shelburne (ex-Secretary of State), 28 Dec. 1775, f. 12;-

[Edward] Thurlow (Attorney-General, afterwards Lord Chancellor), Dec. 1775-Sept. 1780, ff. 14, 22, 24, 31, 39, 53, 62, 65, 95, 99, 132, 140, 148, 185, 203-211, 219, 227, 245, 277, 289, 297, 299, 305, 310, 324, 382;-Col. Lauchlin Maclean, 20 Jan. 1776, f. 18;- Mr. Smith, 20 Jan. 1776, f. 20;-

Miss Morris, 26 Nov. 1776, f. 29;-[Sir Richard] Sutton (Under-Secretary of State), 2 Dec. 1776, 22 Nov. 1778, 12 Mar. 1780, ff. 35, 142, 318;-

[John] Dunning (ex-Solicitor-General, afterwards Lord Ashburton), Dec. 1776-Aug. 1780, ff. 36, 41, 58, 60, 66, 107, 129, 146, 213-217, 221, 213, 260, 262, 274, 283, 376;-[Thomas Thynne], Viscount Weymouth (Secretary of State), Sept. 1776-Mar. 1780, ff. 38, 62 b., 85, 150, 165, 233, 235.

303, 375;-N'. Smith (his cousin), 4 Mar. 1777, f. 43;-Capt. Shrimpton, 5 Mar. 1777, f. 45;-[Francis ?] Baring, - Mar.-2i' Nov. 1777, ff. 47, 87;-

[Henry], Earl Bathurst, Lord Chancellor, Apr. 1777-Mar. 1780, ff 49, 51, 63, 125. 138, 293;-[Frederic], Lord North (Chancellor of the Exchequer, afterwards Earl of Guilford), 31 Aug.-Sept. 1777, ff. 62 b., 85;-Michael Impey (eldest brother of Sir Elijah), 30 Aug. 1777, f. 63 b.;-[Laurence] Sulivan, (31 Aug. 1777,) April, 1778, Oct. 1780, ff. 64, 105, 272;-[James Hewitt], Lord Lifford (Lord Chancellor of Ireland), 4 Jan. 1778, f 89;-

[John Montagu], Earl of Sandwich (first Lord of the Admiralty), 18 Mar. 1778,f. 101 ;-GovernorJohnstone, 18 Aug. 1778 [Apr. 1779], ff. 103,189;-

Mr. Kerby, 7 Apr. 1779, f 181 ;-Abstract of the Will of Sir Elijah Impey, 30 Mar. 1806, f. 266;-Will of North Naylor, of Calcutta, 10 Aug. 1760, with letter from Joseph Cator to [Sir E. Impey ?], inclosing it, 19 Aug. 1780, fr. 268, 270;-[Richard] Barwell, Feb. 1780, f. 291 ;-Mr. Harington, 1 Mar.

11 780], f. 295 ;-[James] Wallace (Solicitor-General), 2 Mar. 1780, f. 301 ;-

[Commodore] Sir Edward Hughes, 4 Feb.-19 Mar. 1780; with the answers, f. 384. [16,259.]

Thomas Thynne, Viscount Weymouth: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1780.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow; Lord Chancellor: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1775-1783.

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1782.

John Dunning, Solicitor-General, Lord Ashburton: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1776-1783.

includes:

ff. 1, 4 William Henry Nassau, Earl of Rochford: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1774, 1775.
f. 3 Murray: Letter to, from Sir E. Impey: 1774.
f. 5 Cornwall: Letter to, from Sir E. Impey: 1775.
ff. 7. 16. 26. 27 Elliott: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1775, 1776.
f. 12. 16,260 William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne; 1st Marquess of Lansdowne; formerly Fitzmaurice: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1775, 1782, 1783.
f. 18 Lauchlin Maclean, Colonel: Letter to, from Sir E. Impey: 1776.
ff. 35. 142. 318 Sir Richard Sutton: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1776 - 1783.
f. 43 N- Smith: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1777, 1781.
f. 45 Shrimpton, Captain: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1777-1783.
ff. 47, 87 Francis? Baring: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1777.
ff. 62 b. 85 Frederic North, Earl of Guildford: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1766, 1777, 1782.
f. 63 to Michael Impey: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1777-1783.
ff. 64. 101. 272 Laurence Sulivan: Letters to, from Sir E. Impey: 1777-1782.
f. 89 James Hewitt, Lord Lifford: Letter to, from Sir E. Impey: 1778.
f. 101 John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich: Letter to him from Sir E. Impey: 1778.
f. 181 Kerby: Letters to him, from Sir E. Impey: 1779, 1781.
f. 266 Sir Elijah Impey, Chief Justice of Bengal: Abstract of his will: 1806.
f. 268 North Naylor, of Calcutta: Will: 1780.
f. 295 Harrington: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1780, 1781.
f. 301 James Wallace, Attorney-General: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey: 1780 - 1783.
f. 384 Sir Edward Hughes: Letters to him from Sir E. Impey 1780; with answers.: 1780.

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Add MS 16259-16264 : ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE of Sir Elijah Impey, Knt., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta, upon…

Add MS 16259 : VOL. I. Contains rough drafts or copies of letters from Sir Elijah Impey to various persons in England, 1774-1780, viz. to Mr.…

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1774

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1780

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1774-1780

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Baring, Francis, correspondent of Sir Elijah Impey, fl 1777
Bathhurst, Henry, 2nd Earl Bathurst, lawyer and politician, 1714-1794
Cornwall, of Add MS 16259
Dunning, John, 1st Baron Ashburton, lawyer and politician, 1731-1783
Elliott, of Add MS 16259
Harrington, of Add MS 16259
Hewitt, James, Lord Lifford
Hughes, Edward, Admiral, c 1720-1794
Impey, Elijah, Chief Justice of Bengal
Impey, Michael
Kerby, of Add MS 16259
Maclean, Lauchlin, Colonel
Montagu, John, Earl of Sandwich
Murray, of Add MS 16259
Nassau, William Henry, Earl of Rochford, of Add MS 15873
Naylor, North, of Calcutta
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Petty, William, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, formerly Fitzmaurice, 1737-1805
Shrimpton, Captain
Smith, N-
Sulivan, Laurence, of Add MS 16259
Sutton, Richard, 1st Baronet, Under-Secretary of State, 1733-1802
Thurlow, Edward, 1st Baron Thurlow, Lord Chancellor
Thynne, Thomas, Viscount Weymouth, of Add MS 16259
Wallace, James, Attorney-General