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Amherst, Sarah, (1762-1838) Dowager Countess of Plymouth, naturalist and botanist

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Alternative name(s):
  • Sarah Archer (Maiden Name)
  • Sarah Windsor (Formerly known as)
  • Sarah Pitt (Also known as)
Surname: Amherst
Forenames: Sarah
Gender: Female
Date: 1762-1838
Title: Dowager Countess of Plymouth
History: Marriages: 1) 1788-1799 Other Hickman Windsor, 5th Earl of Plymouth (1751-17990; 2) 1800-1838 William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, (1773-1857)
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P126623 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P524 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1810-1836: journal and corresp
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F 140
NRA 28585
2
1817-1833: letters to her daughter, Lady Downshire
Royal Berkshire Archives
D/ED/C71
NRA 7580 Hill
3
1823-1828: diaries rel to life in British India
Amherst College Library
MA.00295
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Amherst, William Pitt, (1773-1857), 1st Earl Amherst of Arracan
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