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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, (1689-1762), poet and letter writer

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Alternative name(s):
  • Mary Wortley Pierrepont (Maiden Name)
Surname: Montagu
Pretitle: Lady
Forenames: Mary Wortley
Gender: Female
Date: 1689-1762
Biography: ODNB link for Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762) nee Pierrepont, Poet and Letter Writer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P157639 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P20151 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
literary MSS
See information in published source
See Index of English literary MSS vol 3 1700-1800
2
corresp, notes (59 vols), literary MSS (c140 items) and papers
Harrowby Manuscripts Trust
vols 74-81
NRA 1561 Ryder
3
notes (51 vols)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Bute Collection
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
4
1716-18: letters written on travels in Europe, Asia and Africa
Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre
D/94
See Guide to London Local History Resources
5
papers
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
Bagshawe MSS
See Resources for Women's History in Greater Manchester
6
1722-43: letters from Lord Hervey
Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch
Ac 941/47/2
NRA 6892 Hervey
7
1757: letters to Francesco Algarotti
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Don c 56 ff17-72
8
letters to P Massingberd
Lincolnshire Archives
MM, 2MM
NRA 5989
9
1743-54: letters from Lady Oxford
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 70432