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040-003453370
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032-003453156
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Add MS 89317/3/2
Title:
General Correspondence of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower and 1st Marquis of Stafford
Scope & Content:
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's financial affairs. Dated at: Chesterfield Street. 21 March 1775, ff. 1-2.
  • Letter from: Lord Suffolk. Subject: Verses on the political scene. 15 April 1775, ff. 3-5v.
  • Letter from: Lord Suffolk. Subject: American affairs. The French fleet. Dated at: Duke Street West. 20 April 1775, ff. 6-7v.
  • Letter from: William Eden. Subject: The French fleet. Dated at: Downing Street. 21 April 1775, ff. 8-9v.
  • Letter from: Lord Suffolk. Subject: The French fleet. Dated at: Charleton. 22 April 1775, ff. 10-11v.
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's financial affairs. Dated: Friday night [1775], ff. 12-13.
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's financial affairs. Dated at: Lord Carlisle's. 24 [June] 1775, ff. 14-16.
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's financial affairs. Dated at: Newington, Monday morning [1775], ff. 17-19v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Personal. Dated at: St James' Place, Monday morning [1775], f. 20.
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's affairs. Dated: Monday [1775], ff. 21-21v.
  • Letter from: George Selwyn. Subject: Lord Carlisle's affairs. Dated: Monday [1775], ff. 22-23v.
  • Letter from: William Eden. Subject: American affairs. Dated at: Downing Street. 18 September [1775], ff. 24-25v.
  • Letter from: Lord Sandwich. Subject: The forces in America. Dated at: Hinchingbrook. 24 September 1775, ff. 26-27v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Personal. A shooting accident. Dated at: Castle Howard. 3 October 1775, ff. 28-29v.
  • Letter from: Lord Rochford. Subject: Foreign troops. Dated at: Berkely Square, Private. 30 October 1775, ff. 30-31v.
  • Letter from: Lord Upper Ossory. Subject: Opinion of American war. Dated at: Ampthill Park. 5 November 1775, ff. 32-33v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Personal. Dated at: Castle Howard. 19 November 1775, ff. 34-34v.
  • Letter from: Lord Stormont. Subject: Personal. Dated at: Paris. 17 January 1776, ff. 35-36v.
  • Letter from: Comte de Guines. Subject: M. de Lotbinière. Dated at: Whitehall. 25 February 1776, ff. 37-39. (French)
  • Letter from: Part of letter lacking signature. Subject: North America. Lord Tyrconnell and his wife. [1776?], ff. 40-41.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Personal. Dated at: London. 10 April 1778, ff. 42-42v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Personal. Dated at: Dublin Castle. 25 January 1781, ff. 43-44v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Personal. 3 March 1782, ff. 45-46v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Irish affairs. Dated at: Dublin Castle. 23 March 1782, ff. 47-48v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Irish affairs. 31 March 1782, ff. 49-50v.
  • Letter from: William Eden. Subject: Lord Carlisle. Dated at: Rugely. 3 April [1782], ff. 51-52v.
  • Letter from: William Eden. Subject: Lord Carlisle. Dated at: Downing Street. [6 April 1782], ff. 53-54v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: His recall from Ireland. Dated at: Black Rock. 17 April 1782, ff. 55-56v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: Irish pensions. Dated at: Castle Howard. 15 September 1782, ff. 57-58v.
  • Letter from: Archibald Macdonald. Subject: Russian mediation. [1782?], f.59
  • Letter from: Unsigned letter. Subject: A political crisis. [1782], ff. 60-62v.
  • Letter from: Copy of Lord Carlisle to Lord Shelburne. Subject: Resignation as Lord Steward. 4 January 1782, ff. 63-64v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carlisle. Subject: His future employment. 20 March [1783?], ff. 65-66v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: India Bill. [1783?], ff. 67-68v.
  • Letter from: Lord Stormont. Subject: Enclosing letter from Mr Camplin. Dated at: Perth. 12 August 1783, ff. 69-70v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Personal. [11 November 1783?], ff. 71-73.
  • Letter from: George Nugent Temple Grenville. Subject: Appointing the hour of a visit with Mr. Pitt. 9 December [1783], f. 74.
  • Letter from: Charles Jenkinson. Subject: Regrets Lord Gower is not to form a government. Dated at: Hertford Street. [1783], ff. 75-76v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Marlborough. Subject: Politics. Dated at: Bath. 21 December 1783, ff. 77-78v.
  • Letter from: Richard Vernon. Subject: Refusing an appointment. Dated at: Newmarket. 28 December 1783, ff. 79-80.
  • Letter from: [Lord Thurlow]. Subject: The filling of 3 offices. [1783?], ff. 81-81v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Portland. Subject: Refusing to join administration. 15 February 1784, ff. 82-83.
  • Letter from: Duke of Rutland. Subject: Personal. Politics. Dated at: Dublin Castle. 10 March 1784, ff. 84-84v.
  • Letter from: Charles Jenkinson. Subject: West Indian planters. Elections. Dated at: London. 5 April 1784, ff. 85-86v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Politics. 6 April 1784, ff. 87-88v.
  • Letter from: Lord Earlsfort. Subject: Irish affairs. Dated at: Harcourt Street, Dublin. 14 May 1784, ff. 89-90.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: American clergy. Insufficiency of his salary. French affairs. Dated at: Paris. 29 July 1784, ff. 91-93v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. Dutch, French and American affairs. Dated at: Paris. 3 February 1785, ff. 94-95v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: French Naval incident. Paris news. Dated at: Paris. 23 June 1785, ff. 96-97v.
  • Letter from: Lord Carysfort. Subject: Personal. Irish affairs. Desire for an earldom. Dated at: St Petersburgh. 8 July 1785, ff. 98-99v.
  • Letter from: William Waldegrave. Subject: His marriage. Dated at: Smyrna. 14 December [1785], ff. 100-101v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Current affairs in England and France. Insufficiency of his salary. Dated at: Paris. 9 March 1786, ff. 102-103v.
  • Letter from: Lord Sydney. Subject: The gaol at Stafford. Creation of peers. Current news. Dated at: Windsor Castle. 22 July 1786, ff. 104-105v.
  • Letter from: Lord Hawkesbury. Subject: His peerage and appointments. Dated at: Addiscombe Place. 30 July 1786, ff. 106-107v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Desire to have the Garter. Correspondence with Pitt. Dated at: Grosvenor Square, Most Private. 23 October 1786, ff. 108-109v.
  • Letter from: Archbishop of Dublin. Subject: Importance of appointing an Englishman to be Irish Chancellor. Dated at: The Palace, Private and Confidential. 28 February 1787, ff. 110-111v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: L'Assemblée de Notables. Insufficiency of his salary. Desire for the Garter. French visitors to England. Dated at: Paris. 15 March 1787, ff. 112-114v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: French ministerial intrigues and changes. The vacant Blue Ribbon. Dated at: Paris, Most Private. 12 April 1787, ff. 115-118.
  • Letter from: George Rose. Subject: Dutch affairs. September 1787, ff. 119-120v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. Dated at: Secretary's Office. 29 September 1787, ff. 121-122v.
  • Letter from: Lord Sydney. Subject: The gaol at Stafford. Dutch affairs. Dated at: Whitehall. 29 September 1787, ff. 123-124v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. [September 1787], ff. 125-127v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. September 1787, ff. 128-131v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. September 1787, ff. 132-133v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. September 1787, ff. 134-135v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch affairs. Dated at: Secretary's Office. 1 October 1787, ff. 136-137v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. A ball at Windsor. Mr Grenville's mission. Dutch news. Dated at: Dover. 7 October 1787, ff. 138-139v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Dutch and Turkish affairs. 17 October 1787, ff. 140-145v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Foreign alliances. Dated at: Secretary's Office. [October 1787], ff. 146-149.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Appointment of Dr. Lockman. [1787?], ff. 150-151v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Appointment of Dr. Lockman. [1787?], ff. 152-153v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. Enclosing a Memo. on his relations with M. de Montmorin and William Eden. Dated at: Paris, Private. 1 November 1787, ff. 154-159v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. Dated at: Paris, Private. 11 November 1787, ff. 160-161.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. Dated at: Paris, Private. 19 December 1787, ff. 162-163v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. Dated at: Paris, Private. 17 January 1788, ff. 164-165v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. Dated at: Paris. 20 March 1788, ff. 166-167v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Conditions in France. The Garter. 5 June 1788, ff. 168-169v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Death of his mother. Dated at: Paris, Private. 3 July 1788, ff. 170-170v.
  • Letter from: Sir Archibald Macdonald. Subject: Westminster election. "Jenny's Whim" near Millbank. 8 August 1788, ff. 171-172v.
  • Letter from: Copy of a letter from D. Hailes to Lord Carmarthen. Subject: Changes in French Cabinet. The French in India. Dated at: Paris. 26 August 1788, ff. 173-174v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Mr Neckar's appointment. Mr Pitt's health. Dated at: Knole. 31 August 1788, ff. 175-176v.
  • Letter from: Sir Archibald Macdonald. Subject: Appointments in the Privy Seal and Signet Office. France. Dated at: London. 6 September 1788, ff. 177-181.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. Dated at: Paris. 11 December 1788, ff. 182-182v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. French affairs. Dated at: Paris. 22 January 1789, ff. 183-184.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Copy of a Memo. on events in Paris. 8 May [1789], ff. 185-186v.
  • Letter from: Copy of M. de Calonne's account to the Duke of Leeds of the revolution in Paris as related by the Duc de Luxembourg. Dated at: Whitehall. 19 July 1789, ff. 187-188.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. Dated at: Hatfield. 1 October 1789, f. 189.
  • Letter from: Discours de M. le Marquis de la Fayette à M. le Duc d'Orléans. 5 October 1789, ff. 190-190v. (French)
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: French affairs. Personal. Dated at: Grosvenor Square. 10 October [1789], ff. 191-192v.
  • Letter from: Lord Hawkesbury. Subject: Sending copies of letters from Mr Jenkinson on French affairs. Dated at: Addiscombe Place. 12 October 1789, ff. 193-193v.
  • Letter from: Lord Thurlow. Subject: Personal. The King's health. 13 October 1789, ff. 194-195v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: Personal. French news. George III receives the Duc d'Orléans. Rising in Brussels. Dated at: Grosvenor Square. 31 October 1789, ff. 196-198v.
  • Letter from: [Lord Thurlow]. Subject: A school appointment. King's health. Reception of Duc d'Orléans. [1789], ff. 199-201v.
  • Letter from: Dudley Ryder. Subject: Insurgence in the Low Countries. News from Paris. Dated at: Whitehall. 2 November 1789, ff. 202-203v.
  • Letter from: Duke of Dorset. Subject: His marriage with Miss Cope. Dated at: Grosvenor Square. 3 December 1789, ff. 204-204v.
  • Letter from: William Pitt. Subject: Probability of war with Spain. Dated at: Hollwood. 27 June 1790, ff. 205-206v.
  • Letter from: William Pitt. Subject: Probability of war with Spain. Raising of an independent company. Dated at: Downing Street. 20 October 1790, ff. 207-208v.
  • Letter from: Henry Dundas. Subject: Taking of Bangalore. Dated at: Whitehall. 5 September 1791, ff. 209-210.
  • Letter from: Lord Grenville. Subject: The Duke of York's marriage. France. Dated at: St James's Square, Private. 26 September 1791, ff. 211-211v.
  • Letter from: Henry Dundas. Subject: The clerkship of Parliament. Relations of Lord Grenville and the Lord Chancellor. The Duke of York's marriage. Dated at: Donira Lodge. 22 October 1791, ff. 212-217v.
  • Letter from: Cyril Jackson, Dean of Christchurch, Oxford. Subject: The character of Lord Granville Leveson Gower. Dated at: Christchurch. 16 March [1792], ff. 218-226v.
  • Letter from: [Lord Thurlow]. Subject: Lord Bath's health. [1796?], ff. 227-227v.
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003453156
036-003453250
040-003453370
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Add MS 89317/3/2 : General Correspondence of Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower and 1st Marquis of Stafford
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032-003453156[0003]/036-003453250[0002]/040-003453370
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Languages:
English
French
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1775
End Date:
1797
Date Range:
1775-1796?
Era:
CE
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Foliation: 227 folios. Formerly ff. 699-925, Public Record Office.

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