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Macartney, George, (1737-1806), Earl Macartney

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Surname: Macartney
Forenames: George
Gender: Male
Date: 1737-1806
Title: Earl Macartney
Biography: ODNB link for Macartney, George (1737-1806) Earl Macartney
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P153420 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P18217 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for George Macartney
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1762-1801: corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 19814-25, 22415-64, 38717-18, 39856-58, 51389, 58834, 62665
See HMC Private papers of British diplomats 1782-1900, 1985
2
1767, 1773: accounts of Russia and Ireland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
King's MSS 106-07, 189-90
3
1778-87: corresp and papers rel to India
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur C 22, 229, E 87-89, 273, 291, F 190
4
1781-97: corresp and papers rel to India
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Home misc series
5
1767: draft of account of Russia
London University: UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies
MAC
NRA 24277 London Univ SSEES
6
c1805: copy of journal of voyage to China
Wellcome Collection
MSS. 3352 and 5746
7
1792-94: copy (c1803) of journal of Embassy to China
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
fd12
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
8
1778-85: corresp and papers rel to India
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Eng hist b 173-85, c 66-118, 399, d 142-43
NRA 23419 Macartney
9
1757-99: additional papers rel to governorship of Madras and rel to Cochin China
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS. Eng. hist. b. 241-2, c. 1122-4
10
1760-1805: corresp and papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
WD Clark papers
NRA 21249
11
1767-1806: corresp and papers rel to West Indies and Cape Colony
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS W Ind s 9; Afr t 2-4
12
1760-1806: corresp and papers
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D572, 2225
NRA 6465 Macartney

See HMC [8] Ninth report appendix ii pp330-40
13
1765-66: despatches received in Russia
National University of Ireland, Cork: Boole Library
14
1653-1779: corresp and papers rel to West Indies
Library of Congress, Manuscript Division
Phillipps collection
NRA 22523 Phillipps
15
1774-1807: misc letters and papers
Boston Public Library
MS Eng 461 1-32
16
1778-79: corresp rel to West Indies
Boston University Library: Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center
Bortman MSS YZ 1207 F481
17
1791-95: corresp and papers rel to China
Cornell University Libraries
Wason collection
18
1779-98: corresp mainly rel to Madras
Duke University: William R Perkins Library
See Guide, 1980
19
1782-87: papers rel to Madras
Wellcome Collection
MSS. 3352 and 5746
20
c1767-78: commonplace book
Huntington Library
HM686
See Guide 1982
21
1765-1800: papers (57) rel to West Indies
University of Michigan: William L Clements Library
Macartney papers
See Guide 1978 pp79-80
22
1781-82: corresp rel to Madras
University of Minnesota: Ames Library of South Asia
23
1771-76: papers rel to West Indies
New York Public Library: Manuscripts and Archives Division
See KE Ingram, MSS rel to Commonwealth Caribbean countries..., 1975
24
1781-85: corresp rel to East India Co (21 boxes)
University of Pennsylvania: Van Pelt Library
See NUC MS 68-454
25
1792: papers rel to China (34 items)
Washington State University Libraries
See NUC MS 70-1392
26
1764-1806: corresp (40 items) and papers (2 boxes) rel to Russia and China
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
27
1776-98: papers rel to India
National Archives of India
28
1780-85: corresp and papers rel to Madras
Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute
29
papers rel to India
National Archives of India
NRA 18517 Archives of India
30
1781-85: corresp rel to India
Tamil Nadu Government Oriental MSS Library
31
1793-94: journal of embassy to China
Toyo Bunko (Oriental Library)
See JL Cranmer-Byng, An Embassy to China, 1962
32
1795-1804: corresp rel to Cape Colony
Kimberley Africana Library
NRA 26032 Macartney
33
1795-1806: corresp and papers rel to Cape Colony
Brenthurst Library
See Guide
34
1779-1803: corresp and papers mainly rel to Cape Colony
Historical Papers, William Cullen Library, University of the Witwatersrand
A88
35
1779-98: corresp and memoranda
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
RCS
See Royal Commonwealth Society catalogue of MSS 1975
36
1797-98: corresp and papers rel to Cape Colony
University of KwaZulu-Natal: Killie Campbell Africana Library
KCM 55076, 65168-73
NRA 28622 Killie Campbell Lib
37
1765-84: corresp with Edmund Burke
Sheffield City Archives
WWM
NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse

See Copeland & Smith, Corresp of Burke, 1955
38
1795-96: corresp with Francis Drake
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 46825
39
1776-79: corresp with Lord George Germain
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38717-18
40
1765-66: corresp with Duke of Grafton
Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch
HA513
NRA 2567 Fitzroy
41
1795-96: letters to Sir William Hamilton
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
HML/14
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
42
1780-85: corresp with Warren Hastings etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 29146-205
43
1762-76: corresp with Lord Holland
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 51388
44
1788-1803: letters (10) from Eyles Irwin
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D 572
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
45
1797-1805: corresp with Lord Melville
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD51
NRA 10188 Dundas
46
1763-65: corresp with Lord Sandwich
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
MS 91/018
NRA 5472 Montagu
47
1766-67: corresp with Lord Stormont
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRAS776
NRA 10988 Murray
48
1798-1805: corresp with Lord Wellesley
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 37278, 37283
49
1795-96: corresp with William Wickham
Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
38M49
NRA 550 Wickham
50
1769-72: letters (11) to Sir Robert Wilmot
Derbyshire Record Office
D3155
NRA 27876 Wilmot-Horton