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Percy, Hugh, (1712-1786), 1st Duke of Northumberland, politician

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Alternative name(s):
  • Hugh Smithson (Formerly known as)
Surname: Percy
Forenames: Hugh
Gender: Male
Date: 1712-1786
Title: 1st Duke of Northumberland
Biography: ODNB link for Smithson, Hugh (1715-1786) see Percy
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P137337 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P22629 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1763-64: papers as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
See Accessions to Repositories 1972
2
corresp and papers, incl papers as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Alnwick Castle
See HMC 3rd report (Northumberland MSS)
3
1758-85: corresp
Alnwick Castle
NRA 836 Percy
4
letters (18) to 1st Earl of Chatham
The National Archives
PRO30/8
5
1772-85: letters to Lord Hardwicke
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 35610-62 passim
6
1751-67: corresp with Duke of Newcastle
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 32724-33071
7
1763-64, 1782-83: letters to Lord Shelburne
Collection held privately: enquiries to Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Film dep 961-1005
NRA 37645 Petty
Related record creators
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1
Percy, Elizabeth, (1716-1776), Baroness Percy
spouse
Family