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Stanhope, Lady Hester Lucy, (1776-1839), traveller

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Surname: Stanhope
Pretitle: Lady
Forenames: Hester Lucy
Gender: Female
Date: 1776-1839
Biography: ODNB link for Stanhope, Lady Hester Lucy (1776-1839) Traveller
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P126981 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26995 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1790-1839: corresp and papers
Kent History and Library Centre
U1590
NRA 25095
2
1802-17: corresp and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Eng c 5744, c 5758-9, d 2835-6
NRA 442 Bruce
3
1800-17: letters to William Dacres Adams
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives
PRO30/58
NRA 8264 Adams
4
1812-17: letters (10) to Sir Joseph Banks
See information in published source
See WR Dawson, The Banks letters, 1958
5
c1811-13: corresp with Lord and Lady Bute
Harrowby Manuscripts Trust
NRA 1561 Ryder
6
1827: corresp with Stratford Canning
The National Archives
FO 352
7
1810-21: letters to Richard Grenville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 42057
8
1801-03: corresp with Lord Haddington
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD249/2/5
NRA 10114 Hamilton

See NRA(S)0104
9
1808: corresp with Lord Lonsdale
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
D LONS/L
NRA 17777 Lowther
10
corresp of her physician, CL Meryon
Wellcome Collection
MSS 5687-5689
See Annual Report 1991-92
11
1839: corresp with Sir William Napier
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng lett c 249
NRA 13979 Napier
12
1810-17: corresp with Sir Hildebrand Oakes
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
Forster Collection
NRA 38887 Forster
13
letters
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Autogr d 21
14
1813: letters of advice for females undertaking desert travel
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Mss Eur C 740
See Annual Return 1995