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Dundas, Henry, (1742-1811), 1st Viscount Melville, statesman
This page summarises records created by this Person
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| Surname: | Dundas |
|---|---|
| Forenames: | Henry |
| Gender: | Male |
| Date: | 1742-1811 |
| Title: | 1st Viscount Melville |
| Biography: | ODNB link for Dundas, Henry (1742-1811) 1st Viscount Melville, statesman |
| Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P162866 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P8733 ) |
| Online related resources | Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Henry Dundas |
| Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1628-1939: corresp and papers
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD51
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NRA 10188 Dundas
See HMC Papers of British colonial governors 1782-1900, 1986 |
| 2 |
c1790-1809: corresp and papers
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Duke University: William R Perkins Library
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XVIII-F
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NRA 22507 Dundas
See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994) |
| 3 |
1793-1796: corresp and papers
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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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MSS Eur C 436
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See Annual Report 1987-88
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| 4 |
corresp and papers
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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See HMC Papers of British cabinet ministers 1782-1900, 1982
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| 5 |
corresp and papers
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 27594-96, 40100-02, 41079-85, 41345, 41767-68, 43770
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| 6 |
corresp and papers
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University of Michigan: William L Clements Library
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Melville papers
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See Guide 1978
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| 7 |
1794-1809: additional corresp
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Acc.11612
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See Annual Return 1998
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| 8 |
1782-1810: corresp
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Harvard University: Houghton Library
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bMS Eng 1327
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NRA 24376
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| 9 |
1783-1811: family corresp
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD235/10
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NRA 34965 Bonar Mackenzie
|
| 10 |
1782-1849: misc personal and political corresp of the 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MS.9370
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| 11 |
1786-1810: commercial corresp and papers
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Harvard University Business School: Baker Library
|
See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
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| 12 |
1783-1810: papers rel to East India Company
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Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
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MSS Eng misc a 25, b 345-46
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| 13 |
corresp as Governor of the Bank of Scotland
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Lloyds Banking Group Archives (Edinburgh)
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MEL
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NRA 41517
|
| 14 |
1795-1806: corresp rel to Cape Colony (16 items)
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Brenthurst Library
|
See Guide
|
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| 15 |
corresp rel to Highland military affairs
|
West Highland Museum
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NRA(S)0451
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NRA 13685 W Highland Mus
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| 16 |
1786-1809: corresp and papers rel to India
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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Home misc series
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| 17 |
corresp and papers rel to India
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Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
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GB 133 Eng MSS 523, 670-699, 926-927
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| 18 |
letters (10) rel to India
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London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
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MS 18945
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| 19 |
1780-1793: papers rel to Ireland
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
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See Accessions to Repositories 1969
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| 20 |
corresp and papers rel to Ireland
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National Library of Ireland
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MSS 54-55A
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| 21 |
1789-1807: letters and papers rel to Isle of Man
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Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre
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MSS 2009-11, 2013, 2015-6, 2023, 2027
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NRA 16080 Dundas
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| 22 |
c1794-1812: letters received
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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See Accessions to Repositories 1986
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| 23 |
1792-1799: corresp and papers rel to medical service in India (30 items)
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Wellcome Collection
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MS.5121
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| 24 |
military and political corresp
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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loan 57
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NRA 20952
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| 25 |
1777-1811: misc corresp
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 9657-9819, 10225-10324, 10954 Passim
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| 26 |
misc corresp and papers
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Library of Congress, Manuscript Division
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See Quarterly journal, May 1960, p186
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| 27 |
1760-1811: naval corresp and papers
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National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
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MEL
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NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
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| 28 |
1806: prosecution case papers rel to his impeachment
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Acc.11974
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See Annual Return 2001
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| 29 |
1786-1811: corresp and papers mainly rel to Scotland (71 items)
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Wellcome Collection
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MS.5120
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| 30 |
1778-1810: corresp (23 items) mostly rel to Scottish affairs
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Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
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See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
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| 31 |
corresp and papers rel to Scottish transport
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London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
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COLL F
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NRA 7536 Dundas
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| 32 |
corresp and papers rel to St Andrews
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University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, University Collections and Museums Directorate
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msDA816.D8
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NRA 14799
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| 33 |
corresp rel to West Indies
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Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
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MSS W Ind s 7-8
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| 34 |
letters to William Adam
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Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
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NRAS1454
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NRA 9954 Adam
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| 35 |
1793-1811: letters to Lord Arniston
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Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
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La II 500
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| 36 |
1772-1806: corresp with Lord Auckland
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 34412-60 passim
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| 37 |
1792-1796: corresp with Balfour family
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Orkney Archive
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D2
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NRA 16075 Balfour
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| 38 |
1781-1806: corresp with Lord Barham (18 items)
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National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
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MID/1/54
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NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
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| 39 |
1785-1795: letters from Sir Francis Baring
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Baring Archive
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193.12
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NRA 30566 Baring Bros
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| 40 |
1790-1791: corresp with Scrope Bernard
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Buckinghamshire Archives
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D/SB
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NRA 7343
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| 41 |
1780-1794: corresp with James Boswell
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Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
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GEN MSS 89
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NRA 22146 Boswell
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| 42 |
1759-1810: corresp with Lord Buccleuch
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD224/30, 689, etc
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NRA 34806 Buccleuch
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| 43 |
1782-1796: corresp with Edmund Burke
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Sheffield City Archives
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WWM
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NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse
See Copeland & Smith, Corresp of Burke, 1955 |
| 44 |
1804-1808: corresp with Lord Castlereagh
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
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D3030
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NRA 12865 Stewart
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| 45 |
1796-1797: letters from Hugh Cleghorn
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MS 69097
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| 46 |
1796-1801: corresp with Lord Clive
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National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
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Clive
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NRA 23682 Clive
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| 47 |
1792-1811: corresp with Sir Alexander Cochrane
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 2568-73 passim
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| 48 |
1790-1811: letters (10) to Sir William Cornwallis
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National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
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NRA 315 Noel
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| 49 |
1786-1792: dispatches to Lord Cornwallis
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The National Archives
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PRO 30/11
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| 50 |
1794-1798: letters to Lord Coventry
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Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service
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705:73
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NRA 1310 Coventry
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| 51 |
corresp with Dundas family
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Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
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NRAS3246
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NRA 8398 Dundas
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| 52 |
1773-1784: letters to Sir Adam Fergusson
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Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
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NRAS3572
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NRA 41047 Fergusson
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| 53 |
1791-1811: letters to Forbes family
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Falkirk Archives
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A37
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NRA 15476 Forbes
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| 54 |
1782-1804: letters to Sir William Forbes
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Acc.4796
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| 55 |
c1798-1811: letters from Frederick Augustus, Duke of York
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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See Accessions to Repositories 1990
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| 56 |
letters to George III
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Royal Archives
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See Later Correspondence of George III, ed AAspinall, 5 vols 1962-70
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| 57 |
1768-1792: corresp with Sir John Gordon, letters to his mother
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD235/8, 9/7
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NRA 34965 Bonar Mackenzie
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| 58 |
1775-1806: letters (11) to Charles Gordon
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Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
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La II 499
|
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| 59 |
1790-1798: letters to Sir James Grant
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD248/99
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NRA 32594 Ogilvie-Grant
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| 60 |
1784-1810: corresp with Lord Grenville
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 58914-18
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| 61 |
1793-1800: letters to Lord Grey
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Durham University Library and Collections
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Grey of Howick collection
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NRA 6228 Grey
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| 62 |
1792-1802: letters to Lord Hardwicke
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 35662-754 passim
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| 63 |
1797-1801: letters from Lord Harris and James Stuart
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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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MSS Eur F 66
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| 64 |
1791-1806: letters to Lord Harrowby
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Harrowby Manuscripts Trust
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NRA 1561 Ryder
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| 65 |
1789-1791: letters to GV Hart
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
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D3077
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NRA 23780 Hart
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| 66 |
1785-1800: corresp with Warren Hastings
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 29168-92, 29234 passim
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| 67 |
corresp with Lord Hobart
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Buckinghamshire Archives
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D/MH
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NRA 1
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| 68 |
1799-1811: corresp with Sir Alexander Hope
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD364
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NRA 10172 Hope
See NRA(S)1021 |
| 69 |
1796-1807: corresp with William Huskisson
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 38734-37
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| 70 |
1793-1804: letters (20), incl four from Rufus King and ten to him
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New York Historical Society
|
See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
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| 71 |
1785-1804: corresp with Harford Jones
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MS 41767
|
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| 72 |
1798-1807: corresp with Harford Jones
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Huntington Library
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mssHJ 1-88
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NRA 23683 Kentchurch Court
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| 73 |
1797-1806: corresp with Lord Keith
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MS.9733
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| 74 |
1778-1800: corresp with Lord Liverpool
|
British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 38192-424 passim
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| 75 |
1807-1810: letters to Lord Lonsdale
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Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
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D LONS/L
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NRA 17777 Lowther
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| 76 |
1792-1801: corresp with Lord Lynedoch
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 3594-604 passim
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| 77 |
1798-1802: letters (21) to Lord Macartney
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Kimberley Africana Library
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NRA 26032 Macartney
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| 78 |
1790: letters to William Macdowall
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National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
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GD237/12/46
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NRA 32483 Tods
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| 79 |
1782-1809: corresp with Lord Minto
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 11139-40
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NRA 10476 Minto
|
| 80 |
letters (59) to Sir James Murray-Pulteney
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The Morgan Library
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MA487,297,1260-90
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NRA 30863 Murray-Pulteney
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| 81 |
1804-1805: letters (10) to Lord Nelson
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National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
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CRK/9
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NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
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| 82 |
1798-1801: letters (14) to Frederick North
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Kent History and Library Centre
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U471/C47
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NRA 5392
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| 83 |
1808-1812: corresp with Spencer Perceval
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Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
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NRA 8587 Holland
See HMC corresp file - Holland, David |
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| 84 |
1790-1801: letters from William Petrie
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National War Museum of Scotland
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NRA 27982 Baird
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| 85 |
1793-1805: letters to William Pitt
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Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
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||
| 86 |
corresp with William Pitt
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The National Archives
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PRO30/8
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| 87 |
1794-1809: letters (20) to Duke of Portland
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Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
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PwF3479-3504
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NRA 7628 Cavendish-Bentinck
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| 88 |
1791-1805: corresp with Donald Robertson
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 3944-53 passim
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| 89 |
1786-1801: corresp and papers from William Ross and others
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MS.9369
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| 90 |
1782-1783: letters to Lord Shelburne
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Collection held privately: enquiries to Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
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MSS Film dep 961-1005
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NRA 37645 Petty
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| 91 |
1797-1803: corresp with Lord Sidmouth
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Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
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152M
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NRA 8747 Addington
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| 92 |
1796-1797: letters to JG Simcoe
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Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
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1038M/O12-13
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NRA 12870
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| 93 |
1799-1811: letters to Sir John Sinclair
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Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
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NRAS189/4
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NRA 10552
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| 94 |
1793-1804: letters (11) to Earl Spencer
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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NRA 10410 Spencer
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| 95 |
1797-1800: letters from Earl Spencer
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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See Annual Return 1998
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| 96 |
1800-1803: letters to Stewart family
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Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
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NRAS2654
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NRA 15460
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| 97 |
1784-1792: letters from Charles Stuart
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MS.9368
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| 98 |
1798-1801: corresp with Lord Wellesley
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 13456-59, 37274-76, 37285, 37309-10 passim
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| 99 |
1791-1793: corresp with Lord Westmorland
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National Archives of Ireland
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NRA 22312 Fane
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| 100 |
1794-1800: corresp with William Windham
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British Library, Manuscript Collections
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Add MSS 37874-79 passim
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| 101 |
1804: letters to Sir William Young
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Acc.6305
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See Annual Report 1974-75 p59
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| 102 |
1802: Admiralty ledger, preserved by Henry Dundas
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Acc.14578
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See Annual Return 2023
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