Yonge, Sir George, (1731-1812), 5th Baronet, politician and colonial governor

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Surname:	Yonge
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	George
Gender:	Male
Date:	1731-1812
Title:	5th Baronet
Biography:	ODNB link for Yonge, Sir George (1731-1812) 5th Baronet Politician and Colonial Governor
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P158186 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P31501 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1784-92: letters from Lord Amherst	Kent History and Library Centre	U 2480/O15-37	NRA 15261
2	1786-92: letters (14) from Lt Col Jeffrey Amherst	Unknown location		See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
3	1786-97: corresp (21 items) with Sir Joseph Banks	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		See WR Dawson, The Banks letters (1958)
4	c1801: corresp with Lord Clive	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Clive	NRA 23682 Clive
5	1787-91: letters to Lord Cornwallis	The National Archives	PRO 30/11
6	1784-94: letters (18) to him and his War Office deputy from the Gordon family	Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre	MS 2284
7	1778-87: letters to General Haldimand	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 21708, 21736
8	corresp with George, Lord Herbert	Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre	2057	NRA 22080 Herbert
9	1793-95: letters to 3rd Lord Hardwicke	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 35663-5 passim
10	1786-94: letters to William Pitt	Kent History and Library Centre	U1590/S5/O5/2	NRA 25095
11	letters (47) to William Pitt	The National Archives	PRO 30/8
12	1780-81: letters to Lord Shelburne	Collection held privately: enquiries to Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Film dep 961-1005	NRA 37645 Petty
13	c1750-1812: corresp, mainly as secretary at war	Huntington Library		See Guide to British historical MSS (1982) pp365-6
14	1782-83: corresp	The National Archives	PRO 30/55	See HMC 59 American MSS