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Cavendish, William George Spencer, (1790-1858), 6th Duke of Devonshire, bibliophile

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Surname: Cavendish
Forenames: William George Spencer
Gender: Male
Date: 1790-1858
Title: 6th Duke of Devonshire
Biography: ODNB link for Cavendish, William George Spencer (1790-1858) 6th Duke of Devonshire, bibliophile
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P138096 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P5208 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William George Spencer Cavendish
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1797-1858: corresp and papers
Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
/3,7,16
NRA 20594 Cavendish

See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1802-18: letters to Mary Berry
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 37726
3
letters to Countess of Carlisle
Castle Howard
NRA 24681
4
1825-1845: letters to Countess Granville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Former ref PRO30/29
5
letters from Harriet Lady Granville
Castle Howard
NRA 24681
6
1814-33: corresp with 2nd Earl Grey (9 items)
Durham University Library and Collections
Grey of Howick collection
NRA 6228 Grey
7
c1813-35: corresp with Prince and Princess Lieven
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 47289-93,47374-6
8
1824-51: letters to Ralph Sneyd
Keele University Library Special Collections and Archives
SC
NRA 1248 Sneyd
9
1814-1832: letters (14) to Lord Spencer
British Library, Manuscript Collections
p9
NRA 10410 Spencer