Bundle of letters to, from, and concerning Lord le Despencer as Joint P.M.G.
MS. D.D. Dashwood (Bucks.) B.2/1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Bundle of letters to, from, and concerning Lord le Despencer as Joint P.M.G.
Shelfmark
MS. D.D. Dashwood (Bucks.) B.2/1
Summary
Correspondents include Alexander Kennedy, John, 4th Earl Sandwich, Frederick, 8th Lord North, Lord Hyde, Isaac Jaminean, Lord Shaftesbury, Anthony Todd, Lord Botetourt, Mathew Brickdale, John Walcot, H.L.Thynne, George Whatley, William Clayton, Duke of Queensbury, S.Freeman, Henry Archbould and Ralph Cauldwell
[Many of the above letters are printed by B.Kemp in Bulletin of John Rylands Library, vol.37, No.1, Sept. 1954].
Date
1766-81
Language
English
Physical extent
47 items
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Collection contents
Archive of the Dashwood Family of West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Papers of Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Bart., (from 1763 Lord Le Despencer)
Official and political papers
Papers connected with Lord le Despencer as Joint Post Master General
Bundle of letters to, from, and concerning Lord le Despencer as Joint P.M.G.
