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Holroyd, John Baker, (1735-1821), 1st Earl of Sheffield, statesman

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Surname: Holroyd
Forenames: John Baker
Gender: Male
Date: 1735-1821
Title: 1st Earl of Sheffield
Biography: ODNB link for Holroyd, John Baker (1735-1821) 1st Earl of Sheffield, statesman
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P148738 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P14313 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Baker Holroyd
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1760-1821: corresp and papers (c4000 items)
East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)
NRA 24566 Holroyd

See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1750-1819: corresp and papers (4vols)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 34883-5, 34887
3
1761-63: papers as troop commander (5 vols, 28 items)
National Army Museum Templer Study Centre
8107/19
NRA 24935 Holroyd
4
1763-1821: corresp and misc papers (3 vols, 14 bundles)
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
DSA 13-33
NRA 17206 Stanley
5
1764-1816: misc corresp and papers
London University: Senate House Library
MS 124, MS 126, MS 132, MS 139, MS 423, MS 869, MS 942, MS 984, AL 55, AL 60. AL 115, AL 116, AL 120, AL 121, AL 144, AL 145, AL 227, AL 268, AL 277, AL 346
See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
6
1772-1820: corresp and papers rel to Ireland (117 items)
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D3541; T2965
NRA 24566 Holroyd

See Deputy Keeper's report 1966-72 p100(T2965) 1981 p54 (D3541); HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-
7
1774-1820: letters received (471 items)
East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)
AMS5440
NRA 26493
8
1780-84: corresp and papers rel to Coventry elections
Coventry Archives
Acc 854
NRA 25071
9
1797-1811: corresp and notebooks (8 items, 3 vols)
Kent History and Library Centre
U471/A112, C134
NRA 5392
10
1801-19: letters received (3 vols)
University of Michigan: William L Clements Library
Sheffield papers
See Guide 1978 pp125-26
11
1783-1821: travel journal, corresp and papers (5 vols)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 61979-83
12
drafts and working papers
London University: Senate House Library
See Accessions to Repositories 1990
13
1781-1814: corresp with Lord Auckland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 34419-60, 45728-9
14
1786-1819: letters from Sir Joseph Banks (46 items)
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
Osborn collection
See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
15
1795-1803: letters to the Earls of Chichester
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 33093-130 passim
16
1794-1820: letters (c25) to Lord Egremont
Collection held privately: enquiries to West Sussex Record Office
See Library Association Survey 1965
17
1790-1821: corresp with John Foster
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D 207/54
NRA 6701 Skeffington
18
1790-94: letters to Edward Gibbon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 34886
19
1794-95: letters (30) to William Hayley; literary mss
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
Hayley
See HMC visit, JRS 1992
20
1779-1801, 1818-20: corresp with Earls of Liverpool
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38217-311 passim
21
letters (10) to William Pitt
The National Archives
PRO30/8
22
1790-1804: letters to Sir John Sinclair
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS189
NRA 10552
23
1771-1820: letters to Arthur Young
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 35126-33 passim
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Baker-Holroyd, Anne , (1764-1832), Lady in Waiting to Princess Caroline
spouse
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