Correspondence and printed matter
MS. 16644/65
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence and printed matter
Shelfmark
MS. 16644/65
Summary
Comprises:
Letters regarding a legal case (related to the 3rd earl?), 1814-1819
Letters and invoices to 3rd Earl, 1807; letters related to a sale of the 3rd earl's estate, 1828; letters about the importation of wine, 1831
A bundle of 8 printed pamphlets (some possibly belonging to 1st or 2nd earls) including: two copies of A Short History of the Opposition (1779) and inscribed on one cover "Hyde" and the other "Clarendon"; The Right of the British Legislature to tax the American Colonies vindicated (1775); A Few Practical Hints for the Improvement of Ireland (1828); Narrative of The Most Remarkable Events which occurred in and near Leipzig ... between the Allied Armies and the French ... October 1813 ... with Military Maps
Assorted literary notes from the 3rd Earl's period, including extracts from the Countess of Pembroke's Memoirs, Sep 1833, n.d. [c. 1826]
Date
1775-1833, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)
Papers of the 3rd Earl of Clarendon, John Charles Villiers (1757-1838)
Correspondence and estate papers (including early 18th century deeds)
Correspondence and printed matter
