Howe, Richard, (1726-1799), Earl Howe, Admiral of the Fleet

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Surname:	Howe
Forenames:	Richard
Gender:	Male
Date:	1726-1799
Title:	Earl Howe
Biography:	ODNB link for Howe, Richard (1726-1799) Earl Howe, Admiral of the Fleet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P137629 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P14704 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Richard Howe

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1785-99: corresp and papers	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	HOW/1-11 AGC/6	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus See HMC Papers of British cabinet ministers 1782-1900, 1982
2	misc corresp and papers	University of Michigan: William L Clements Library	Howe papers	See Guide, 1978, p64
3	1781-99: corresp with Lord and Lady Altamont	Kent History and Library Centre	U951 C267-68	NRA 1301 Knatchbull
4	1775-97: corresp with Lord Bridport	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 35193-97
5	1777-78: corresp with Sir Henry Clinton	University of Michigan: William L Clements Library	Clinton Papers	See D Syrett, Check List of Howe MSS in US Archives..., 1981
6	1776-99: letters (408) to Sir Roger Curtis	Huntington Library		See Guide 1982
7	1794-95: orders to Sir John Duckworth (copies)	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library		NRA 18661 Osborn coll
8	letters to George III	Royal Archives		See Later Correspondence of George III, ed AAspinall, 5 vols 1962-70
9	1775-78: corresp with Lord George Germain	University of Michigan: William L Clements Library	Germain Papers	See D Syrett, Check List of Howe MSS in US Archives..., 1981
10	1782-87: corresp with Lord Grantham	Bedfordshire Archives	L 30/14/190	NRA 6283 Wrest Park
11	1778-85: letters to Sir Frederick Haldimand	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 21709
12	1776-78: corresp with Sir AS Hamond	University of Virginia Library		See D Syrett, Check List of Howe MSS in US Archives..., 1981
13	1787-88: letters to Lord Hood	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	HOO	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
14	1776-80: letters (22) to Lord Hotham	Hull History Centre (Hull University Archives)	DDHO/5/1	NRA 5408
15	1782-87: letters to Sir Henry Martin	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 41364
16	1783-88: corresp with Sir Charles Middleton	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	MID/1/97 2/24	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
17	1759-78: letters to 2nd Duke of Newcastle	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	Ne	NRA 7411 Pelham
18	1758: corresp with William Pitt (21 items)	University of Michigan: William L Clements Library	Shelburne Papers	See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
19	letters (68) to William Pitt 2nd Earl of Chatham	The National Archives	PRO30/8
20	1776-78: letters to Lord Sandwich	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	MS 91/018	NRA 5472 Montagu
21	letters and papers in American archives and libraries	See information in published source		See David Syrett, Check List of Howe Manuscripts..., 1981