Stanhope family, Earls of Chesterfield

This page summarises records created by this Family

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1300-1900
Places:	Bretby, Derbyshire Eythrope, Buckinghamshire Shelford, Nottinghamshire Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire Wing, Buckinghamshire
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/F87075 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/F5011 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1793, 1826: Bretby (Derbys) survey 1793 and Derbys, Notts and Bucks estate rental 1826	Highclere Castle		NRA 7289 Herbert See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [49a]
2	14th cent-19th cent: Notts (Stoke Bardolph) deeds 14th-19th cent, Derbys (Bretby, etc) estate papers 18th-19th cent and misc Stanhope family papers 16th-19th cent	Warwickshire County Record Office	CR 229, CR 2131	NRA 17508 Shirley See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [94a]
3	c1760-1810: Bucks (Eythrope, Wing) surveys and plans (4 items)	Buckinghamshire Archives	D/X 1099	NRA 685 Stanhope
4	1778: Eythrope (Bucks) library catalogue	Lewis Walpole Library		NRA 22338 Walpole Library
5	16th cent-18th cent: Stanhope (Earls of Chesterfield) family corresp and papers	Kent History and Library Centre	U 1590/C1-8	NRA 25095
6	1740-1777: Stanhope (Earls of Chesterfield) family papers, mainly of the 4th Earl, incl many letters to the 5th Earl	Indiana University: Lilly Library	NUC MS 83-1271
7	late 17th cent-early 18th cent: Stanhope family household receipts and commonplace books, mainly those of the 2nd Earl of Chesterfield	Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development		NRA 7573 Shirley See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [49d]
8	c1657-1712: letter book of the 2nd Earl of Chesterfield	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 19253
9	1720-1771: political and diplomatic papers of the 4th Earl of Chesterfield	University of California Library, Berkeley		NRA 6791 Stanhope See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [49i]
10	1729-1732: account book of the 4th Earl of Chesterfield	Huntington Library		See Guide 1982 p356