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Rodney, George Brydges, (1719-1792), 1st Baron Stoke-Rodney, Admiral

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Alternative name(s):
  • Stoke-Rodney (Also known as)
Surname: Rodney
Forenames: George Brydges
Gender: Male
Date: 1719-1792
Title: 1st Baron Stoke-Rodney
Biography: ODNB link for Rodney, George Brydges (1719-1792) 1st Baron Rodney, Admiral
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275059 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P137782 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for George Brydges Rodney
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1828-1869: Godfrey Basil Mundy: Papers
The National Archives, Kew
PRO 30/97
2
1660-1850: George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Stoke-Rodney, Papers
The National Archives, Kew
PRO 30/20
3
corresp, journals and papers
The National Archives
PRO 30/20
4
1762: report rel to the West Indies and a letter (1 vol)
New York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division
See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
5
1780-82: letter and order books (4 vols)
New York Historical Society
See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
6
1782: letters about his victory off St Lucia
Sheffield City Archives
WWM/R123/1-5
NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse
7
1780-2: copies of orders and letters rel to West Indies and American Station incl letters to Admiral Lord Hood
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
NRA 315 Noel
8
1759-62: papers rel to naval affairs
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Ne
NRA 7411 Pelham
9
1780-1: letters to Sir John Vaughan
University of Michigan: William L Clements Library
John Vaughan papers
NRA 18371
10
letters and papers
University of Michigan: William L Clements Library
Germain papers
NRA 18665

See HMC 49 Stopford-Sackville MSS II
11
1781-82: letters to Lord Hood
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
HOO
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
12
1771-73: letters to 8th Earl of Northampton
Castle Ashby
vol 5, 1125
NRA 21088 Compton
13
1756-65: letters to Duke of Newcastle etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 32867-939 passim
14
1774-82: corresp with Lord Sandwich
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
MS 91/018
NRA 5472 Montagu
15
1778-82: letters (19) to his wife
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 39779
16
1779-81: (copies) order book as Admiral of the White and commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands station
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
RP 1087