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Collapse K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of DartmouthK004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
Expand 575 - Map of Lord Dartmouth's Estates575 - Map of Lord Dartmouth's Estates
Expand 1548 - Journals and commonplace books of the Earls of Dartmouth and family members1548 - Journals and commonplace books of the Earls of Dartmouth and family members
Expand 3470 - Photocopies of plans and other documents of the estates of the Earl of Dartmouth and of lands in north American and the Caribbean, believed to have come from Patshull Hall3470 - Photocopies of plans and other documents of the estates of the Earl of Dartmouth and of lands in north American and the Caribbean, believed to have come from Patshull Hall
Expand 4802 - Dartmouth Family Estate4802 - Dartmouth Family Estate
Expand D(W)515 - West Bromwich Manor CourtD(W)515 - West Bromwich Manor Court
Collapse D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of DartmouthD(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
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Expand 1 - Political correspondence1 - Political correspondence
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1 - Lady Dartmouth to R. Ayleway, agreeing that her son should go to Ireland on return from Grand Tour. No progress over Mr. Grahme's will
2 - R. Ayleway to Lady Dartmouth. Has received no letter from Lord Dartmouth re projected Irish visit, an attested copy of Mr. Grahme's will will be sufficient evidence, Mr. Jones now dead and desirable to move quickly over arrears
3 - Warrant from Lord Dartmouth for repair of lodge in Old Close Walk in forest of Alice Holt and Wolmer, to G. Vernon
4 - C. Daw to Lord Dartmouth. re Dartmouth's proposed method of paying arrears of interest on a debt
5 - C Daw to Lord Dartmouth, further negotiations re payment by tally (?)
6 - R. Powys to Lady Dartmouth. Whitehall giving list of her lottery ticket numbers before the draw
7 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re a possible tenant for estate in Louth
8 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Desires instructions, advises against allowing tenants for exchange rate to pay in London as this too high
9 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth, Dublin. Fears that letters miscarrying, as has received none since May
13 - G. Vernon to Lord Dartmouth. Farnham. Urging him that Major Bishop's property in Hampshire would be a good bargain, has written to friends in Winchester to try to get a fine mitigated for Lord Dartmouth
14 - Viscount Townshend to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for letter on birth of his son and hoping for his return to Town
15 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth. Newport. Will assist him with attempts to retrieve something, will interview Lords of the Treasury in connection with this
16 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Still desiring a letter, the exchange holds up. Will send money for annuity when requested.
17 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. re rate of exchange and money for Dartmouth also re forfeitures
18 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth Dublin. delaying accounts until the cost of law suits can be included. Requests recommendation of F. North to Sir Henry Shere and the Commissioners for the forfeited lands in Ireland
19 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re a mistake in the accounts and request for payment for his part in some land transaction
20 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Covering letter for money sent to rectify mistake in accounts
21 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Has been ill, the progress of law suits, bad treatment by Sir E. Seymour
22 - Heneage Finch to Lord Dartmouth, at his house in Leicester Fields, London, referring to Lady Halifax
23 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Setback in trial with Lord Bellew. Further re bill of exchange. 1 enclosed
24-25 - Acton, Lord Halifax congratulates Lord Dartmouth on his marriage, which happened between these dates
26 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Has sent more money and desires names of witnesses to Sir J. Bellew's lease urgently
27 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Querying the witnesses to Sir J.Bellew's lease, which Grahme etc. also congratulations on Lord Dartmouth's marriage
28 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Further plea for counterpart lease and information on witnesses. Difficulty of bringing Burke to a trial in the country. Rochester to be Lord-Lieutenant, desires a recommendation
29 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth.. Further moves re witnesses desired. Wants recommendation to Lord Rochester to secure return of the rent of of a duty lost under the last Lord-Lieutenant
30 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. recommending a clergyman for recommendation to Lord Rochester
31 - W. Bridges to Lord Dartmouth. Arrangements re Dartmouth's purchase of the manor of Sandwell
32 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Hope of successful outcome to Bellew affair as witness in France and dare not come into the country, private arrangements for a debt
33 - H. Finch to Lord Dartmouth. re payment to him of £2000 by the East India Company. for purchase of Sandwell manor
34 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth inviting him to visit him at Squirres. Note from same to same re Duke of Leeds being an hour with the King in private. Sunday night
35 - W. Bridges to Lord Dartmouth. Scotland Yard. Suggesting form of letter sufficient to empower W. James to receive rents of Sandwell for Lord Dartmouth
36 - Squirres (or Squerries near Westerham) Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth, offers to meet him at Croydon with his coach
37 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth that has lost 2 trials in Galway because the juries will not find for a foreigner and require advice what to do, enclosed are certificates from the Court in support of this
38 - E. Johnson to Lord Dartmouth reporting that he had had to stand as witness to the First Baron's lease of land to Sir J. Bellew, giving all he had said and hoping it had not been harmful to Lord Dartmouth's case
39 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Judgements in Galway trials set aside and cases for retrial. One of defendants wishes to use a judge to arbitrate - for Lord Dartmouth's decision to agree or no. News of Lord -Lieutenant and desires Lord Dartmouth to notice zeal of Solicitor General in his interests "for men in places here desire to be knowne to great men in Engd."
40 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. Advice he has received on how to proceed in law suits to avoid the hostile Galway juries, wishes to know if he should now seek to regain the offices the Dutch took away from him.
41 - Viscount Townshend to Lord Dartmouth, Great Russell Street
42 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to his daughter, the Marchioness of Halifax, at Halifax House, St James's Square
43 - Royal warrant to attend Queen Anne's coronation to Barbara Dowager Lady Dartmouth
44 - Perry Hall, Sir H Gough to Lord Dartmouth, Great Russell Street, London
45 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth desiring a reply to his last and instructions for proceeding with the lawsuits
46 - St James's, minute of Privy Council meeting, at which William Lord Dartmouth was sworn a member, with a copy of the oath taken by him
47 - Heneage Finch to Lord Dartmouth, at his house in Russell Street, Bloomsbury, recommends young Mr Tilson, whose father held Ditton living, to him as a chaplain
48 - R. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth. still wanting instructions in the Burke lawsuits
49 - W. Bridges to Lord Dartmouth. Account of what paid for Staffordshire estate and what he thinks should be abated by Mr. Whorwood for loss in value through Parish rents etc
50 - Hinton, Earl Poulet to [Lord Dartmouth]
51 - C. Godfrey to Lord Dartmouth. Jewel Office. Order to send in to the Office the parcels of Gilt and hite Plate he is charged with by indenture before 24 June
52 - Dublin, Francis North to Lord Dartmouth
53 - Mrs. E. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth presenting to him a young man he found a place for to give an account of how he discharged his duties
54 - Coleshall, Lord Digby to Lord Dartmouth at his house in Great Russell Street
55 - R. Powys to Lord Dartmouth. Treasury Chambers. re negotiations for cancelling the debt of the plate off against the Treasury debt to Dartmouth
56 - Mrs. E. Ayleway to Lord Dartmouth desiring to be informed £150 Lord Dartmouth suing her late husband's estate for
57 - Doctor Mossom Wye to Lord Dartmouth, desires permission to exchange his living of Kilsoran, presented to him by Lord Dartmouth's father, for another
58 - Lord Digby to Lord Dartmouth. Coleshall. re Dartmouth's purchase of estates near his own
59 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Condition of R. Ayleway's estate and attitudes of people involved in settling it. Various advowson questions and difficulties arising from the change of agent
60 - Lord Digby to Lord Dartmouth. Coleshall. re lands in Handsworth which Dartmouth considering purchasing
61 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Resume of contents of no.59 as he has received no reply to that letter
62 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Begging for a reply to last 2 letters [nos.59 and 61] with recapitulation of their contents
63 - Rev. Dr. M. Wye to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re Dartmouth's consent to the proposed exchange of livings and the formalities necessary
64 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re livings exchange and the debt of Mrs. Ayleway
65 - Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth requesting the loan of the deed of a security Lord Dartmouth has on the late Lord Halifax's estates
66 - Whitehall, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth at Lord Guernsey's house at Aylesford
67 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Further re livings and debt. Desires recommending for Governorship of castle of Wicklow
68 - Copy of the Duke of Ormonde's letter to the Lord Treasurer from Dublin on behalf of the widow of Colonel Legge. ?copy of warrant for a pension for Mrs. Legge undated, unsigned
69 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re Ayleway's executors, the debt and his inability to get Lord Dartmouth's papers from them
70 - Dublin, Edward Southwell to [Lord Dartmouth]
71 - Hinton, Earl Poulet congratulates Lord Dartmouth on the birth of his son
72 - Rainham, Lord Townshend to Lord Dartmouth at Queen's Square, Westminster
73 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth
74 - Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth. Burley. Interest due to Lord Dartmouth would be paid as soon as possible, but trouble with annuitants had prevented him from paying immediately
75 - J. Rudge to Lord Dartmouth, Streatham giving a good character to a prospective tenant
76 - Lord Digby to Lord Dartmouth. Coleshall. desiring his presence in the House of Lords re an appeal from Ireland
77 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth
78 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth, on his daughter's proposed marriage [to the Duke of Roxburgh]
79 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth with an invitation to Squerries(?)
80-81 - London, Duke of Roxburgh to Lord Dartmouth
82 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth, expresses at some length his hesitation to consent to his daughter's marriage
83-85 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
86 - Stratton, Duke of Devonshire to Lord Dartmouth, complimentary
87 - Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth. Burley. Suggesting a method of communication as private as meeting without the necessity of Lord Nottingham going to London
88 - Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth that having learnt what the matter is he will come to London, but tell no-one
89 - Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth. Has obeyed Dartmouth's instructions and will wait on him on Thursday to thank him for his kindness
90 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
91 - Admiralty, Hill to Lord Dartmouth
92 - Sir Michael Warton to Lord Dartmouth
93 - Burley, Earl of Nottingham to Lord Dartmouth, prays his support to a bill to mend the way between Stratford and Dunchurch
94 - H. Griffith to Lord Dartmouth. Rotterdam. has heard of a proposal to pay off the debts of the last 3 reigns and so acquaints Lord Dartmouth that a considerable sum was owing to the late Lord as Master of the Horse
95 - Weymouth [ship], Carlisle Bay, Barbados, Captain Thomas Legge to Lord Dartmouth and to the Clerk of the Council
96 - Weymouth [ship], Carlisle Bay, Barbados, Captain Thomas Legge to Lord Dartmouth, further complaints of the barbarity and tyranny of the Governor
97 - Earl of Sunderland to Lord Dartmouth
98 - Sir Cleobury Holte to Lord Digby at Mr Nicholas's house in old Spring Garden
99 - Antigua, Governor Daniel Parke to Lord Dartmouth, sends him a dozen and a half bottles of citron water procured from Barbadoes, defends himself from certain charges
100 - Barbadoes, Secretary's Office, A Heene to Lord Dartmouth
101 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth that will be in Town the next week and will wait on both him and Lord Guernsey
102 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth that just arrived in Town and will see him the next day
103 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to call as has something to communicate
104,106 - Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth
105 - Earl Poulett to Lord Dartmouth
107 - Court at Kensington, Minute of Council that William Lord Dartmouth was that day sworn one of the Principal Secretaries of State, with copy of oath taken, and note of fees paid (£26)
108-115,117-120-122, - Congratulatory letters from Lord Radnor, the Bishop of London (Compton), Lord Nottingham, Sir Roger Mostyn, the Archbishop of York (Sharp), the Marquis of Tweedale, the Earl of Denbigh, Lord Digby and others
116 - The Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth
118 - The Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth, is in pain to know whether the Lord Mayor has brought any depositions, or witnesses to be examined
119 - Newnham Padox, Earl of Denbigh to Lord Dartmouth
123 - Newnham Padox, Robert Monckton to Lord Dartmouth
126 - Lord Townshend to Lord Dartmouth. Hague. Congratulations on his new appointment, surprise at the removal from office of Lord Sunderland
127 - R. Ingoldsby to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Congratulatory letter on his appointment
128 - Duke of Somerset to Lord Dartmouth note re installation of a new Privy Councillor
129 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth re a purchaser for the Dartmouth interest in Galway
130 - R. Harley to Lord Dartmouth that has received his summons and will obey it
131 - Lord Raby to Lord Dartmouth. Berlin. Congratulatory letter
132 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring an appointment
133 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth. recommending a neighbour for the government of Dover Castle; Same to same. arrangements for Mr. Finch to meet the freeholders
134 - Duke of Somerset to Lord Dartmouth re Lord Anglesey's journey to Ireland; Same to same. desiring to see the French letter that arrived this morning and then forgot; Same to same. Orders from the Queen re.Lord Goldolphin leaving the Treasury
135 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
136 - R. Harley to Lord Dartmouth with orders to send 2 letters by "flying packets"
137 - Sir John Warton to Lord Dartmouth
138 - Gloucestershire, William Blathwayt to Lord Dartmouth
139 - Copies of depositions from the crew and the master of the sloop Fame taken by Moors; Copy of a letter from S. Randell to G. Nash that his ship taken by Moors and he kept prisoner in dreadful conditions in Larache
140 - St James's Square, Duke of Beaufort to Lord Dartmouth
141 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring to see him that afternoon
142 - Copy of a letter, sender and receiver not known with news of progress of the war in Spain. Bilbao
143 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
144 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth asking for a letter to be sent to the Duke of Shrewsbury
145 - Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
146 - The Electress Sophia to Lord Dartmouth
147 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
148 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
149 - Robert Harley to Lord Dartmouth
150 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth requesting an interview
151 - Bellem, Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth
152 - Report of the Lords of the Admiralty on a petition for a pension
153 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth. Squerries. ?speaks of peace negotiations
154 - Earl of Derby to Lord Dartmouth. Lathom. re sending of a seal to London on the Queen's orders
155 - E. Spragge to Lord Dartmouth
156 - Winchester, Duke of Beaufort to Lord Dartmouth
157 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring an interview (2 letters arranging it)
158 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
159 - Letters that passed between the various heads of the Allied armies in Spain trying to agree on strategy
160 - Don Luis da Cunha to Lord ? London. re payment for powder
161 - Duke of Leeds to Lord Dartmouth
162 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
163 - Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth. Has seen the Queen and mentioned all matters to her, need one Secretary of State to be permanently at the office to prevent delays in business
164 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne re documents needing signing - posts for people - also bringing Admiralty Account of preparations at Dunkirk
165 - Lord Dartmouth to the Electress Dowager of Brunswick asking leave to wait on her
166 - Lord Guernsey to Lord Dartmouth desiring an office for his cousin Harvey to help him in his election at Clitherow
167 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. re sale of interest in Connaught and expected change of officers in Ireland makes him request recommending for a post under the new
168 - H. Compton, Bishop of London to Lord Dartmouth
169 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth thanking him and Shrewsbury for trying to bring him into the government but illness and a distaste for using tricks make him chary of committing himself
170 - Lord Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth re.an indiscretion on his return to the country
171 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth that calling that morning
172 - Whitehall, Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
173 - Coleshall, Lord Digby to Lord Dartmouth
174 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth to allow Marechal de Tallard to go to France on parole
175 - Lord Dartmouth to Lord Stanhope. Apologies for the trouble but will have to answer for the servants he brought from France without the Queen's permission if they can not be found; Lord Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth desiring to know what will happen to the 2 servants, Same to same that feels discredit being thrown on him by failure to examine the servants; Lord Dartmouth to Lord Stanhope. The servants not examined because few lords in town and a great deal of business to deal with, and the servants guilty of high treason by entering the Kingdom
176 - Lisbon, Thomas Leffever to Lord Dartmouth
177 - Whitehall, Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
178 - Sir Simon Harcourt, Attorney General, to Lord Dartmouth, has prepared a new bill for the Lieutenancy of London, in obedience to the Queen's warrant
179 - Lord Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth desiring to wait on him and thank him for the trouble he has taken in the affair
180 - Duke of Buckingham to Lord Dartmouth
181 - Group of letters from Lady Charlotte Orby also letters from Lord Mohun to her concerned with negotiations and arrangements for a meeting between possibly Lord Mohun and the recipient of Lady Orby's letters
182 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne. Resume of the day's post for her
183 - Versailles, Marquis de Torcy to Lord Dartmouth
184 - Squerries, Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
185 - Duke of Somerset to Lord Dartmouth desiring to know if last letter with information from Vice-chancellor of Cambridge was received as has had no reply
187 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne covering latter for summary of the mail - bad state of affairs in Spain and Portugal, safe arrival of the treasure fleet, need to appoint a new proctor as Mr.Thomas Smith is dead
188 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne. News of the war in the West Indies and arrangements for troops to be sent to Spain
189 - J. Shelton to Lord Dartmouth. Bromer. re a sale in which Lord Dartmouth had expressed interest
190 - M. Watson to Lord Dartmouth that lost his office when the Earl of Sunderland took office and desires re-instatement
191 - Dartmouth, Arthur and Robert Holdsworth, Thomas Floud, Thomas Newman, Caleb Rockett, and other magistrates, to Lord Dartmouth
192 - Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
193 - Elizabeth, Queen of Charles III of Spain, to Queen Anne
194 - Lord Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to present Lord Stanhope's duty to the Queen as his deafness prevents him doing it personally
195 - Lord Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth with thanks for his trouble in the matter
196 - Duke of Marlborough to Lord Dartmouth
197 - Edinburgh, Earl of Marlborough to Lord Dartmouth
198 - Duke of Marlborough to Lord Dartmouth
199 - Madrid, General James Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth
200 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Has a purchaser for the Galway interest and desires Lord Dartmouth's answer to the last letter to proceed in the matter
201 - E. Finch to Lord Dartmouth. Winwick. letter of thanks for remembrance in some matter not to be spoken of
202 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne. Covering letter for summary of the mails, proposal received for a trade treaty excluding Holland
203 - Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth
204 - Dr. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth that the secret of the appointment of Mr. Finch in Bishop of Bristol's prebend in Canterbury is out and that he himself told no-one
205 - Marquis of Carmarthen to Lord Dartmouth
206 - R. Harley to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for enclosure which has Queen's approval and needs preparing to send, also query of need for another clause
207 - R. Harley to Lord Dartmouth that such letters not usually read to the Cabinet but must be quick to let Archbishop have it before Convocation
208 - Archbishop Sharp of Canterbury to Lord Dartmouth that has received royal orders re.Convocation and will carry them out
209 - Palace of Mequines, the Emperor of Morocco to Queen Anne
210 - Alcaid Ali Benabdala to Queen Anne. Original and translation. From the camp before Ceuta Araben. Wishing to know why the Emperor of Morocco has received no replies to his 2 letters
211 - Charles Street, St James, Lord Galway to Lord Dartmouth
212 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. has received no letters since his return to Ireland and needs one for sales; Request for post of secretary to new Lord Chancellor of Ireland
213 - Barcelona, Charles III of Spain to Queen Anne
214 - Don Luis da Cunha to Lord [Dartmouth] re command of an army in Spain
215 - Lord Raby to Lord Dartmouth, Berlin. New Year greeting
216 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth.desiring an interview
218 - Robert Walpole to Queen Anne
219 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring to call
220 - C. Finch to Lord Dartmouth that she is looking forward to seeing him when he comes to Burnley
221 - Lichfield, John Floyer to Queen Anne
222 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring an interview
223 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth cancelling one and making another arrangement for meeting
224 - Extracts from letters from Mr. Dawson, Secretary to the Lords Justices re treason trials and embarkation of troops in Ireland
225-226,228-229 - St James's, letters of Robert Harley and the Earl of Rochester about the arrangements for the Queen's receiving an address from Convocation on Saturday 30th
227 - Extract from a record in the Chancery Court at Edinburgh of 3 certificates re Lord Dartmouth ?re appointment as joint keeper of the signet for Scotland
230 - Reigate, Earl of Shaftesbury to Lord Dartmouth
231 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth returning a communication without alteration
232 - Barcelona, Charles III of Spain to Queen Anne
233 - J. Jennings to Lord Dartmouth. Blenheim in Lisbon river. Apprehensions re Dutch Squadron and convoy from Ireland being forced back by gales, uneasiness at lying there so long, and at possibility of Dutch refusal to move without their other squadron
234 - Duke of Argyll to Lord Dartmouth that will call in the morning with an account of his titles [for commission as Commander in Spain.]
235 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to call
236 - Westminster, William Paterson to Lord Dartmouth
237 - Lisbon, Earl of Portmore to Lord Dartmouth
238 - Cockpit, Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
240 - M. Dunn to Duke of Ormonde that a plot in the fleet and he kept a prisoner to prevent exposing them
241 - P. Meadowe to Lord Dartmouth. Office of Trade. re business of unhappy Dyot and his own proposal to send him abroad
242 - Pass for a Spanish ship the San Julian to trade for one voyage with Great Britain
243 - Note in the handwriting of Erasmus Lewis, enclosing some French papers about the Marquis de Guiscard, one a statement made at the Hague on 21 Mar 1709 by Etienne de la Foux
244 - Baron Bothmer to Lord Dartmouth
245 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth arranging a meeting; Same to same arranging a meeting
246 - Petition of Mrs E Cradock, a widow enorsed by G. Freke in support of her statements
247 - Rotterdam, Duke of Argyll to Lord Dartmouth
248 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth. suggesting alterations to a letter of negotiation re.exchange of prisoners
249 - W. Coleman to Lord Dartmouth. London that incumbrances on his uncle's estate nearly cleared and Lord Dartmouth can expect an account of his debt from that estate, also desires recommendation for post of lieutenant
250 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth that a summons to go from him rather than the council
251 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth recommending a successor for Mr. Cox
252 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth that leaving for the country and Dartmouth must speak to Harley
253 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth arranging a meeting
254 - R. Harley to Lord Dartmouth that will keep the confidence from Dartmouth and also re messenger to Duke of Argyll
255 - Earl of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth
256 - H. Rathbone to Lord Dartmouth. Lichfield. Has succeeded in getting reasonably favourable assessors for the land tax appointed. Progress in building of Sandwell Hall
257 - Robert Harley to Lord Dartmouth
258 - Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury (signed "Canterbury") to Lord Dartmouth
259 - J. P. de Paumgarten, Senator of Nuremburg to Lord Dartmouth. Nuremburg. Recalling their friendship in Venice, recommending his nephew who is visiting England, mentions Lord Peterborough and the desired return of the Emperor to Germany
260 - Cane wood, William Lord Berkeley, of Stratton, to Lord Dartmouth
261 - R. Tooke to Lady Dartmouth re.actions being brought against her tenants
262 - Lord Dartmouth to Paul Jodrell
263 - Chancery Lane over against Lincoln's Inn Gate, Paul Jodrell makes an appointment to meet Lord and Lady Dartmouth
264 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth
265 - Cockpit, Lord Dartmouth to the Queen
266 - Copy of a letter from J. Bridges to Lord Dartmouth re transportation of 800,000 pieces of eight part of money captured on 2 Genoese ships and loaned to the Queen, to Catalonia to finance the war in Spain
267 - Whitehall, Earl of Marlborough to Lord Dartmouth
268 - Earl of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth re uneasiness about Lord Villiers and Jersey's family concerns
269 - Earl of Mar to Lord Dartmouth invitation to dinner, Lord Treasurer will also be present
270 - Earl of Halifax to Lord Dartmouth desiring an appointment as he has been unable to see him when he has called before
271 - Archbishop of Canterbury to Lord Dartmouth acknowledging receipt of a letter and his intention to circulate it to his suffragans for their compliance
272 - R. Burke to Duke of Ormonde with his case against Lord Dartmouth re lands in Galway
273 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for enclosure re Scotland requiring Queen's signature
274 - Glasgow, the Duke of Montrose to Lord Dartmouth
275 - Richmond, [ ] Hill to Lord Dartmouth
276 - Doctor George Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth
277 - Duke of Ormonde to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for no. 272.
278 - Duke of Buckingham to Lord Dartmouth presenting his service
279 - Countess of Dorchester [wife of Lord Portmore] to Lord Dartmouth
280 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne. re an appeal by a robber and acceptance of employment by Mr. Methuen but not before the end of November
281 - The Queen replies in her own hand, to D(W)1778/I/ii/282, saying she approves of the Lords' advice concerning the dispute in Ireland, and of Hallier's being sent away
282 - Cockpit, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
283 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
284 - Lord Dartmouth to Queen Anne. Lord Treasurer ill, but thinks Tuesday's post soon enough for an answer `of opinion the person in question can doe less mischief here'
285 - Address of the House of Lords to the Queen taking exception at the use by the Commons of the phrase `sound revolutionary principles'
286 - Certificate from Lord Portmore that Sir D. Caroll has not been paid for horses he has got for the Regiment
287 - Earl of Oxford (Harley) Earl of Dartmouth
288 - Lady Dorchester to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for getting rid of a troublesome servant for her, with same to same desiring to see him; Same to same re Mr.Hogan and Sir D. Carrol and that so few regiments being in Portugal it is vital that they should have the best officers possible
289 - Dublin, Edward Southwell to the Earl of Dartmouth
290 - Sir D. Carrol to Lord Dartmouth desiring an occasion to justify himself against false accusations. Encl. copy of the Commissioners of the Muster's certificate of the number of effectives in his regiment of horse.
291 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth sending a rough draft for him to polish
292 - Chester, the Duke of Ormonde to the Earl of Dartmouth
293 - Somerset House, Earl of Clarendon to Lord Dartmouth, making an appointment
294 - The Hague, the Earl of Strafford to the Earl of Dartmouth
295 - Marquise de Gouvernet to Lord Dartmouth desiring his help
296 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Absence of any letter is causing the law suits to go wrong
297 - Baron Hoffman (?) to Lord Dartmouth that he will tell the Queen today all she wishes to know re.horses for Catalonia
298 - Duke of Shrewsbury to the Earl of Dartmouth
299 - Whitehall, Henry St John to the Earl of Dartmouth
300 - Sir Michael Warton to the Earl of Dartmouth
301 - Sir Michael Warton to the Earl of Dartmouth
302 - G Granville [Lord Lansdowne the poet] to the Earl of Dartmouth
303 - H. St. John to Lord Dartmouth arranging to see him
304 - Henby Park, Lord Bruce (son of the Earl of Ailesbury) to the Earl of Dartmouth
305 - Ashby, J Lord Compton (son of the Earl of Northampton) to the Earl of Dartmouth
307 - R. Burke to Lord Dartmouth. Derrymacklaghn(?). petitioning Lord Dartmouth for help to keep his land. Papers in case Burke v. Lord Dartmouth.
308 - Sir H. Gough to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for the gift of a doe and recommending a tenant's son to him. West Bromwich
309 - Sir Christopher Musgrave to the Earl of Dartmouth
310 - Windsor, Duke of St Albans to the Earl of Dartmouth
311 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Recapitulation of progress of sales and suits
312 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Covering note for a commission for Lord Dartmouth to answer in the Burke case
313 - Mr. Gaultier to Mr. Lewis to send 3 letters to Lord Dartmouth and to get the answer before the end of the next week
314 - P. Herbert and others to Lord Dartmouth. Office for Sick and Wounded. Giving their authorities for setting at liberty Dutch and Spanish seamen
315 - Naples, Earl of Shaftesbury to the Earl of Dartmouth
316 - Earl of Oxford to the Earl of Dartmouth
317 - Dr. G. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth re a would-be tenant of some of Lord Dartmouth's land
318 - P. Herbert and others to Lord Dartmouth. Office for Sick and Wounded. Re.ship from Newport, Flanders taken and claimed by the Judge of the Admiralty there; J. Reynolds, Judge of the Admiralty, Newport, Flanders to P. Herbert etc. claiming ship and requiring its release
319 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Introducing a person who will carry back his answer for the case v. Burke
320 - Epsom, Lord Guilford to [?]
321 - J. Manning to Mr. Marre. Coire. Re.orders to return to England but seems that British protection is continuing so that expects orders and letter for formal leavetaking
322 - Mr. Mazart, minister de l'eglise Francaise to Lord Dartmouth Hammersmith. re project for providing money for the war without costing Queen and Parliament anything and also providing pensions for French refugees
323 - T. Macarty to Lord Dartmouth. London desiring help in moving the Lord Treasurer in his affairs
324 - Five undated letters from Bridget, Lady Poulett to Lord Dartmouth
325 - J. Howe to Lord Dartmouth. Pay Office. Summoning him to a meeting of the Commissioners for Chelsea Hospital
326 - Duke of Atholl to Lord Dartmouth. Dunkell. Thanking him for the news that the Queen was satisfied with his service in preventing a breach in the Assembly
327 - Bromley, Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester to Lord Dartmouth
328 - Countess of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth re a place for Lord Jersey; Dowager Countess of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth re trouble with her son, attempts to get a pension, payment of Lord Jersey's debts and difficulty of wringing her jointure out of her son
329 - Lieutenant G. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Anglesea off Plymouth Sound telling of the death of his father and his own promotion to Lieutenant and desiring the continuance of Lord Dartmouth's protection for the family
330 - Earl of Strafford to Lord Dartmouth instructing him in what to say to the Queen re the Order he desires [as appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the Hague for the Congress of Utrecht.]
331 - W. Bridges to Lord Dartmouth. Wallington. Re.case of Lieutenant-Governor of Plymouth not stopping a Dutch ship with a man aboard wanted for the killing of a waterman
332 - List of ships in sea pay at home with their stations and where ordered
333 - Letter From Rev Edward Collins to the Earl of Dartmouth
334 - Lady Windsor to Lord Dartmouth re.some French silk stopped at Dover
335 - Earl of Strafford to Lord [Dartmouth?] re payments and `we poor devels have but rarely the honour of seeing you great men'
336 - Lord Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth re.Queen's approval to some matter re.a Giles Earl, also illness of Lady Rochester
337 - Cockpit, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
338 - Cockpit, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
339 - Queen Anne to Lord Dartmouth turning down the petition of R. Hurker
340 - Lady Windsor to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for his trouble [French silks?]
341 - Instructions to Lord Lexinton, Ambassador at Madrid re peace negotiations and Spanish reply. And copy of an addition to the instructions. In French, English and Spanish (translated.)
342 - Sir C. Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth asking his help to appoint his friend Mr. Gibbons Dean of Carlisle, Same to same requesting his sealing of the warrant for Mr. Gibbons to be Dean of Carlisle; Same to same re.elections and need for a mark of favour to build a very strong court interest in the North
343 - C. Hyde to Lord Dartmouth desiring a reprieve for one who stole a mare, now recovered
344 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
345 - H. Fleetwood to Lord Dartmouth. Penwortham. Desiring post to defray some of the costs of keeping up an interest for elections
346 - Duke of Buckingham to Lord Dartmouth to let him know if a cabinet meeting on Sunday, as if not will not call the other council for Monday
347-348 - Earl of Oxford to the Earl of Dartmouth
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350 - Earl of Cardigan to the Queen
351 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
352 - J. Hieronymis Waldeck to R. Cole. Tunis. re taking of a ship flying British colours by the Sardinians. Extracts from letters of R. Cole to Sir J. Jennings and Lord Dartmouth re same case
353 - C. Hyde to Lord Dartmouth enclosing a memorial for preferment in the Church. Memorial of Mr. Dongworth requesting succeeding to one of ? prebends now vacant
354 - E. Wills to Lord Dartmouth. Dartmouth. Desiring orders for landing troops has carried back to England
355 - G. Warburton and C. Cholmomdeley to Lord Dartmouth re favour of recommending to the post of postmaster at Chester
356 - True copy of the minutes of the General Assembly of Barbados
357 - J. Thruppe to Lord Dartmouth desiring appointment as a consul
358 - Earl of Radnor to Earl of Dartmouth
359 - Duchess of Buccleuch's petition to the Queen for a prebend for Mr. Dongworth
360 - Captain F. Wivell to Lord Dartmouth enclosing a petition against the stopping of his half-pay
361 - Earl of Limerick to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to second his petition
362 - W. Coleman to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Desiring help in finding another commission and giving news of his aunt Ayleway
363 - Sir C. Phipps to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Promising to help advance F. North
364 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth that has writt en to Lord Guernsey and suggesting 2 or 3 lords they can talk of later
365 - Earl of Radnor to Lord Dartmouth recommending a Colonel C. Dowglass to be Governor of a West Indies plantation
366 - Lord Trevor to Lord Dartmouth that he will attend the House of Lords the next day
367 - R W to Earl of Oxford, York Buildings
368 - G. Pepper to Lord Dartmouth that he can no longer maintain at his own expense `Queen evidences'
369 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
370 - Queen Anne to Lord Dartmouth to have copied her answers to 2 addresses from the Houses of Parliament
371 - The Earl of Cardigan again writes on behalf of his chaplain
372 - Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Dartmouth re his expenses
373 - Captain T. Edwards to Lord Dartmouth for recommendation to a vacancy
374 - The Earl of Cardigan again writes on behalf of his chaplain
375 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
376 - Dr. G. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth ?re land buying
377 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
378 - Hon.W. Shirley to Lord Dartmouth.Dublin.Thanking him for past help and requesting more
379 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Recommending Colonel Bellew as one who suffered from Lord Marlborough
380 - E. Spragge to Lord Dartmouth that he should give him some post
381 - Hon. W. Shirley to Lord Dartmouth desiring something out of the Irish establishment until he is properly provided for
382 - Dr. G. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth. Lewisham. re negotiations and Mr.Watson's desiring an interview
383 - E. Spragge to Lord Dartmouth desiring leave to return to Dublin while Lord Dartmouth decides what is to be done for him
384 - Lord Athunry to Lord Dartmouth. Tuam. Desiring the continuance of his pension in the settlement of the establishment of Ireland
385 - Sir R. Levinge to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin re a Captain's post fallen vacant for his son-in-law W. Shirley
386 - W. Shirley to Lord Dartmouth re the vacancy in the troop of horse and his desire for it
387 - Rev. J. Clayton to Lord Dartmouth re the character of Mr.Coleman
388 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
389 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth that still ill, delegating affairs
390 - Lord Athunry to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for his kindness
391 - Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
392 - Jamaica, A Hamilton to Earl of Dartmouth
393 - Earl of Dartmouth to the Queen
394 - Memorandum from Captain T. Edwards re his request for a Company Tower
395 - Jamaica, John Peeke to Earl of Dartmouth
396 - Somerset House, Earl of Clarendon to Earl of Dartmouth
397 - Captain T. Edwards to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for the trouble he is taking for him
398 - Lord Berkeley of Stratton to Earl of Dartmouth
399 - Count tel Maffei to Lord Dartmouth desiring to call on him
400 - Richmond, Lord Berkeley of Stratton to Earl of Dartmouth
401 - H. Newton to Lord Dartmouth desiring the Rev. Mr. Kennet to be presented to the Queen
402 - Earl of Cardigan to Earl of Dartmouth
403 - Chief Justice Sir Thomas Parker to Earl of Dartmouth
404 - A. Kennedy to Lord Dartmouth London. Desiring the granting of his petition for £100 per annum extra with his life-rent
405 - The Country, Jonathan Swift to Earl of Dartmouth
406 - J. Shrimpton to Sir J. Gibbson, Governor of Portsmouth, the writer once saved the Governor's life and now desires him to intercede with the Queen to prevent him being hanged for killing a man. From Newgate in Bristol. L. Shrimpton to Sir J. Gibbons, giving the date set for the execution and asking that the sentence may be changed to transportation for his brother's sake and for the family name.
407 - The oath of a Lord Privy Seal taken by the Earl of Dartmouth
408 - Court at Windsor, Order of Council for the Earl of Dartmouth to be Lord Privy Seal
409 - Royal warrant to Lord Dartmouth as keeper of the Privy Seal to pass grants depending
410 - G. Henshawe to Lord Dartmouth. Genoa. Arrivals and departures of British ships and people; difficulty if not impossibility of getting a tolerance for Mr. Lombard to preach in his house and advisability of dropping the matter
411 - Comte de Pontchartrain to Lord Dartmouth. Marly. Acknowledging receipt of letters etc. from America
412 - S.Thomson to Lord Dartmouth. Algiers. re 2 slaves who escaped on an English ship and the Bey pressing for payment for them or their return
413 - Sir J. Gibson to Lord Dartmouth. Portsmouth. Describing the circumstances in which his life was saved by J. Shrimpton and asking Dartmouth to plead for a pardon for him from the Queen
414 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth that the wedding is over and some small points only to settle before he returns to see Lord Dartmouth
415 - Anon. [?Mr.Lewis] to Lord Dartmouth re the running of the office of the privy seal and a suggested change in a form
416 - Matthew Prior to Earl of Dartmouth
417 - ?Lord Bingley to Lord Dartmouth desiring advice after being offered post of ambassador to France
418 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
419 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
420 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
421 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
422 - A. Stanyan to Lord Dartmouth. Herne. Congratulating him on his new appointment
423 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
424 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
425 - C. Delafaye to Lord Dartmouth for sealing of Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland's patents, note also for sealing of Treasury document re South Sea
426 - Stamford, Earl of Marlborough to Earl of Dartmouth
427 - [Mr. Lewis] to Lord Dartmouth. re docs. received from Lord Dartmouth Lord Dartmouth's discharge for the plate held up departures of friends from Town, sequestration of a house in Lincoln's Inn Fields
428 - G. Broughton to Lord Dartmouth. Venice. Congratulatory letter on new appointment
429 - G. Cole to Lord Dartmouth. Venice. Congratulatory letter
430 - Earl of Strafford to Mr.Bromley. Utrecht. re question of precedency, attacking all arguments in support of the Bishop of London's precedency
431 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
432 - C. Delafaye to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for all his goodness
433 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
434 - J. Molesworth to Lord Dartmouth. Florence. Congratulatory letter
435 - [?Mr.Lewis] to Lord Dartmouth. Whitehall. News of friends etc. in Town and on settling of affair of the plate
436 - G. Henshawe to Lord Dartmouth. Genoa. Congratulatory letter
437 - Whitehall to Lord Dartmouth at Sandwell
438 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
439 - Sir H. Gough to Lord Dartmouth introducing a would-be successor to Mr. Rathbone
440 - Lisbon, Delavale to Earl of Dartmouth
441 - Lord Lexington to Lord Dartmouth. Congratulatory letter delayed thro' illness
442 - J. Fleetwood to Lord Dartmouth. Naples. Congratulatory letter and news of troop movements, new duties on merchandise and shipping news. Also expenses incurred
443 - Lord Lexington to Lord Dartmouth. Madrid. That recd. order re Consul Holway and will comply with it
444 - J. Wace to E. Lewis covering letter for 2 sets of accounts of money due to Lord Dartmouth as Secretary of State
445 - W. Chetwynd to Lord Dartmouth. Rugeley. Asking to be relieved of necessity of post of sheriff
446 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth that he will return to his duties
447 - Captain T. Edwards to Lord Dartmouth desiring to be remembered should any suitable post arise
448 - R. Sutton to Lord Dartmouth Constantinople. Congratulatory letter
449 - F. North to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. Supporting the Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Sir Constantine Phipps and enclosing an address in his favour by the Lords and resolutions to seek his removal made by a majority of the Commons in the Irish Parliament
450 - Lord Bolingbroke to Lord Dartmouth suggesting they should let the Duke of Shrewsbury know reasons for delay in replying to French
451 - Lord Bolingbroke to Lord Dartmouth. Commiseration with his illness and promise to make his apologies for absence
452 - Earl of Strafford to Lord Dartmouth taking leave of him as returning to Holland the first favorable wind. Encl. letter from Captain Saunders that so far can get no further than Sheerness through contrary winds
454 - A. Hamilton to Lord Dartmouth. Jamaica. Congratulatory letter
455 - Lord Bolingbroke to Lord Dartmouth ordering an account to the House of Lords of persons granted licences to return to British dominions after fighting against the Queen's troops
456 - T. Newman to Lord Dartmouth. Dartmouth desiring his protection for 2 friends about to be falsely accused
457 - Lord Athunry to Lord Dartmouth. Desiring to see him and have him instruct a fit person to bring in the writers's petition
458 - E. Spragge to Lord Dartmouth desiring his assistance for his petition's progress at present before the Duke of Ormonde
459 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
460 - George Vernon to Earl of Dartmouth
461 - Lord Digby to Earl of Dartmouth
463 - Sir H. Gough to Lord Dartmouth recommending a Wolverhampton lawyer to him who has people interested in taking the tenancy of the Forge
464 - W. Douglas to Lord Dartmouth. Congratulatory letter and comments on the factious nature of the Leeward Islands
465 - Sir H. Gough to Lord Dartmouth. Pery Hall. Storm in the parish of West Bromwich over tithes including litigation, still not settled
466 - W. Shirley to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin to expedite the order re the troop of horse given him
467 - W. Shirley to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for his efforts on the writer's behalf and acknowledging his debt to him
468 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth desiring to see him before Lord Dartmouth again sees the Queen
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470B - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
471 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
472 - Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
473 - Lord Athunry to Lord Dartmouth condoling with him on the death of the Queen and seeking advice how to apply himself to the new Government
474 - The Hague, Earl of Strafford to Earl of Dartmouth
475 - Viscount Townshend to Earl of Dartmouth
476 - Earl of Strafford to Lord Dartmouth asking to see a copy of his memorial to the Treasury as he must also make one and inviting Lord and Lady Dartmouth to dine
477 - Brampton Castle, Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
478 - Lord Dupplin to Lord Dartmouth. Bramton Castle. Enquiring after his health
479 - Earl Poulett to Lord Dartmouth on the joys of country life and the prospects of the new Parliament
480 - Earl of Carnarvon to Lord Dartmouth re houses Lord Dartmouth is enquiring about in the Town
481 - Sir C. Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth desiring to be recommended to Lord Townsend to sell his office before it is removed from him
482 - Charterhouse, Doctor John King to Earl of Dartmouth
483 - Sir C. Holte to Lord Dartmouth. History of attempts at sale of the Shiltons estate at West Bromwich and the good chance of Lord Dartmouth's purchase if so desired
484 - Lord Dartmouth to Dr. King assuring him of his help. Sandwell
485 - Doctor George Stanhope to Earl of Dartmouth
486 - Dr. King to Lord Dartmouth. Charter House. Thanking him for his offer of help and recounting moves made to get an assembly favorable to himself
487 - Earl Powlett to Lord Dartmouth. Has resolved to quit London and invites Lord Dartmouth to Fenton, both Whig and Tory parties as bad as each other, has done with politics
488 - Dr. King to Lord Dartmouth. Charter House. That Lord Dartmouth's presence and vote necessary at the Assembly to be held on Nov.5
489 - Earl of Dartmouth to Dr. King. Sandwell. That he can not be in London for the Assembly
490 - Dr. J. King to Lord Dartmouth again requesting his presence at the Assembly. Charterhouse
491 - Dr. King to Lord Dartmouth. Charterhouse. No assembly on the Nov. but will arrange one on a convenient day for Lord Dartmouth before 23 Nov. when it lapses
492 - Dr. King to Lord Dartmouth. Charterhouse. Only 7 Lords present at the Assembly, need 8 for an election, next meeting 21 Nov
493 - Letters from John, Bishop of London, the Earl of Clarendon, and Lord Guilford, recommending Doctor King
494 - Earl of Clarendon to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to come to Town for the election of the Master of Charterhouse
495 - Earl of Guilford to Lord Dartmouth Same as no.494
496 - Dr. J. King to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for a letter [? promising to come to vote]
497 - Earl of Dartmouth to Earl of Clarendon that will leave for London the coming week
498 - Lord Bingley to Lord Dartmouth delighted that he is coming to London earlier through the election
499 - Commissioners of Taxes to Lord Dartmouth notifying him of arrears of taxes to be paid by him for 1706-1710 for offices held by him then
500 - Lord Harcourt to Lord Dartmouth re a bill in Parliament and his own absence
501 - Lord Harcourt to Lord Dartmouth. Further re the bill
502 - Tower, Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
503 - T. Shelton to Lord Dartmouth re the Marquis of Halifax's estate at Morley and possible purchase of it
504 - T. Shelton to Lord Dartmouth . Further information re Morley estate
505 - London, Edward Southwell to Earl of Dartmouth, at Sandwell
506 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
507 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
508 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth enquiring after the health of the whole family, particularly his namesake
509 - Sir C. Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth recommending a kinsman for a post in Charterhouse and also wanting a house near Sandwell
510 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
511 - J. Congrave to Lord Dartmouth suggesting a mortgage. Stretton
512a - Sir C. Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Aston. Letter of condolence and asking whether his wife's company would be any help to Lady Dartmouth
512b - Sir C. Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth. News of Edgbaston estate for sale which might interest Lord Dartmouth
513 - Dr. G. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth, Lewisham. Recommending a Mr.Langley for post of steward and Auditor of the Charterhouse courts, and also a place for his nephew, 7 years old
514 - H. Hoare to Lord Dartmouth re Mr. Ellis' attempts to persuade Dr.Wyllymott to succeed Mr. Ellis in his school
515 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
516 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
517 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
518 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth re Cornelius a Tilburg mounting and whether or no to protest
519 - R. Lawrence to Lady Dartmouth. Lewisham re her right to deo-dands and Sir J. Lethicullier's challenge of it
520-521 - [Tower] The Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
522 - Dr. G. Stanhope to Lord Dartmouth. Lewisham. Recommending the bearer for the post of Treasurer at Charterhouse
523 - Lord Harley to Lord Dartmouth. Dover Street. Invitation to dine
524 - W. Chetwynd to Lord Dartmouth asking for support from Lord Dartmouth for Chetwynd's brother in the Lichfield election
525 - Earl of Strafford to Lord Dartmouth. Hainborough taking leave as he is going on a journey and will not return before the Dartmouths have left the neighbourhood
526 - Westminster, John Bishop of London to Earl of Dartmouth
527 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth. Bramton Castle. re date of opening of the session in London
528 - Stainborough, Earl of Strafford to Earl of Dartmouth
529 - E. Southwell to Lord Dartmouth. London. requesting him to send or bring the drawings by Inigo Jones he promised to lend for the project for building Whitehall
530 - J. Mand to Lord Dartmouth. Empsey. Need for new millstones for Morley Mill, and whether should bring Whitsuntide rents to Sandwell
531-534, 536 - Lord Guernsey writes from Albury describing the illness of his father, the Earl of Aylesford, and his death in the night of 23 Jul
535 - Sir C. Holte to Lord Dartmouth re.expected death of Duke of Aylesford
537 - Rev.T. Cornwallis to Lord Dartmouth. London. Letter of thanks for making his son a scholar of Charterhouse
538 - Earl of Oxford to Lord Dartmouth. Absence of anything important to hurry to the Parliament for and much to do on estate through long absence
539 - Summons from Lord Chancellor Parker to attend the House of Lords for considering the petition of the Duke of Queensberry and Dover for admission to the House
540 - `Copy of a paper put into the hands of Roman Catholicks.'
541 - Sir R. Wilmot to Lord Dartmouth. Asmaston near Derby. to persuade him to use his interest against a bill brought by Derby Corpn. to make the River Derwent navigable
542 - F. Mauries to Lord Dartmouth covering letter for expenses on journey to Oxford and first few days there, still enclosed. [?Lord Lewisham going up to Oxford.]
543 - Lord Gower to Lord Dartmouth. London. Enclosing a proxy for bill on navigation of the Derwent.
544 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth. Description of state of negotiations with the Dowager Countess and his resolve to accept her offer
545 - Earl of Abingdon to Lord Dartmouth. London to interest him in a case of injustice. Same to same. re a speech and invitation to dinner, n.d.
546 - Earl of Cardigan to Lord Dartmouth. re bearer's son suitable for place in Charterhouse
547 - J. Congreve to Lord Dartmouth. Stretton. re a scholarship at Charterhouse for one of his sons
548 - J. Congreve to Lord Dartmouth.Stretton. Letter of thanks on nomination by Lord Dartmouth of his youngest son Richard as a scholar
549 - Lord Bingley [unsigned] to Earl of Dartmouth
550-551 - Henry Weston to Earl of Dartmouth, about the purchase of South Sea stock
552 - Lord Bingley to Earl of Dartmouth, about the purchase of South Sea stock
553 - Henry Weston to Earl of Dartmouth
554 - Lord Bingley to Earl of Dartmouth, about the purchase of South Sea stock
555 - Lord Bingley to Earl of Dartmouth, about the purchase of South Sea stock
556 - Cotesmore, W. Leveson Gower desires Lord Dartmouth's support of himself as a candidate for Staffordshire
558 - London, Lord Bathurst to Earl of Dartmouth
559 - Cockpit, J Craggs to Earl of Dartmouth
560 - Henry Weston to Earl of Dartmouth
561 - J. Congreve to Lord Dartmouth. Stretton. Wishing to borrow £100
562 - [Lord Bingley] to Lord Dartmouth. Description of a house in Town that Lord Dartmouth asked for
563 - [Lord Bingley] to Lord Dartmouth. Further re house and his own movements
564 - Countess Dowager of Jersey to Lord Dartmouth. Hampstead. Asking help in rescuing her children from one who pretends to be their guardian.
565 - Lord Chancellor Parker summoning Lord Dartmouth to attend the House of Lords
566 - T. Burford to Lord Dartmouth. Six Clerks Office. re trust for the children of the Earl and Countess of Jersey and actions to be taken
567 - Sir C. Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth acquainting him of the marriage of Sir Christopher's sister to Mr. Howard Edenhall
568 - G. Legge to Lord Dartmouth that has arrived in England and now receives insufficient pay to support his family
569 - G. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Thanking him for his help and relating progress with the Admiralty Board
570 - Earl of Aylesford to Earl of Dartmouth
571 - Lewisham, Doctor George Stanhope to Earl of Dartmouth
572 - Orchard Wyndham, Sir William Wyndham to Earl of Dartmouth
573 - Earl of Strafford to Earl of Dartmouth
574 - J. Puech to F.Mauries. Charing Cross. Preparations for Duke of Marlborough's funeral and the amount that can be got letting rooms for it
575 - One Black Ball in Lincoln's Inn Fields, the Earl of Oxford to Earl of Dartmouth
575B - J. Wace to F. Maures suggesting he buys lottery tickets; J.Wace to Lord Dartmouth. re affairs of F. Mauries now deceased and their settlement; J. Mauries to Lord Dartmouth, Montpellier. Desiring his protection and claiming his rights as next of kin to F. Mauries, and duplicate
576 - J. Mauries to Mr. Puech. asking for information re his uncle's estate
577 - J. Wace to Lord Dartmouth informing him of impending visit of self-appointed administers of estate and other information re Mr Mauries deed
578 - J. Wace to Lord Dartmouth asking advice of reply Mr. Puech should make to no.576
579 - J. Wace to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for enclosures of letters from Mr. Puech to Mr. Mauries and to Mrs. Nicholau
580 - Particulars of Morley manor and Sir A. Kaye's estates as they were at the marriage of Lord Lewisham with Miss Kaye. Yorks
580A - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth. re Parliament affairs and family business, oath of allegiance and the effects it is likely to have; Countess of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of congratulation on Lord Lewisham's marriage
580b - Duke of Roxburgh to Lord Dartmouth accepting his offer of his house at Blackheath
581 - Anon. to Lord Dartmouth. London. re negotiations with Sir W. [Bagot] for a settlement and also further conversation with Sir A. Kaye re the estates he kept and the making of his will
582 - Duke of Chandos to Lord Dartmouth that he will do his best to provide Mr. Legge with the command of a ship as desired
583 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth. His own movements, rumours of place changes in the Government and family affairs
584 - J. Wace to Lord Dartmouth. Prospects in a naval career for a nobleman's son, both royal and merchant, also in Modern Language teaching in the Universities leading on to Foreign Office type posts
585 - H. Weston to Lord Dartmouth, Queensquare. Re Lord Dartmouth's proxy to avoid attending the House of Lords
586 - Lord Bingley to Lord Dartmouth explaining why he cannot take Lord Dartmouth's proxy
587 - Lord Bingley to H. Weston. Giving directions for filling in the proxy in case not time enough to get Lord Dartmouth's answer
588 - H. Weston to Lord Dartmouth that the proxy given to Lord Masham
589 - Countess of Jersey [?Dowager] with news of her daughter's marriage to which Lord Dartmouth had given his consent
590 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth re Parliament happenings and new trustees for Dr. Busbie's charity
591 - Earl Ferrers to Lord Dartmouth to get his support in the House
592 - Earl Poulett to Lord Dartmouth sending him his proxy and discussing political matters and home affairs
593 - John Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady Dartmouth.Hartlebury. News of friends
594 - Earl Poulett to Lord Dartmouth sending him his proxy
595 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady Dartmouth. The country gossip of matches etc, and what his neighbours think on world affairs
596 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady Dartmouth. More news of the country
597 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady Dartmouth. Hartlebury. Congratulations to Lady Lewisham on the birth of her son, news of death of Viscount Downerayle.
598 - Lord Dartmouth to Mr. Rathbone. Blackheath. Has received the money. Delay in return to Sandwell for christening and till there is some rain
599 - Lord Dartmouth to Mr. Rathbone. Blackheath. Acknowledging receipt of etc. delayed by coronation, enquiry re.his Grandfather Archbold's family history
600 - Lord Dartmouth to Mr. Rathbone Blackheath. Hitch in payments on bills
601 - J. Hough, Bishop of Winchester to Lady Kaye. Congratulations on her grandson and comments on the coronation
602 - Earl of Dartmouth to Mr. Rathbone Blackheath. Receipt of money on bill, health of family, and fresh postponement of removal to Sandwell
603 - Earl of Dartmouth to Mr.Rathbone Blackheath. re Mr Adie's lack of punctuality in sending advices of bills
604 - Earl of Dartmouth to Mr Rathbone. Acknowledgement of receipt of money, news of family's health and movements. Blackheath
605 - J. Hough, Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye news of friends, comments on the Court and the beginnings of uneasiness and discontents
606 - J. Hough, Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye. News of friends, marriages, deaths, and proffer of advice for the grandson's health
607 - A Collins to Lord Dartmouth. Fleetstreet. That has collected information on the Dartmouth family and is about to compare it with what he already has at Waltham Abbey in Essex
608 - Earl of Dartmouth to Mr.Rathbone Blackheath. News of family, date of going to Sandwell, receipt of £100
609 - J. Hough, Bishop of Worcester to Lady Kaye News of friends, description of the visit to his diocese he must take
610 - Earl of Dartmouth to Mr. Rathbone Blackheath. Complaints of tenants when corn dear surprise him, rising of Parliament and hopes to be at Sandwell. Account for the year Michaelmas 1726-1727 between Mr. Rathbome and the Earl of Dartmouth completed by Mrs. Rathbone after her husband's death. Rents of Castlenay, Bromley Park and Drayton manor.
611 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Comments on the weather, fashion and the manners of the young and the old lord
612 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Comments on his own illness and an epidemic that will make it hard to find people to bring in the good harvest
613 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Hartlebury. Pleasures and advantages of hunting and advantages for Lady Kaye in going to Windsor to the Court. Possibilities of marriages among mutual aquaintances and comments on the lives of others
614 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye. Advice on Lady Kaye considering marriage with a Duke and news of mutual friends
615 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye. Entirely concerned with mutual friends and particularly the change in the fortunes of those at Osmaston
616 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye offering sympathy and advice after some spiteful and malicious report of Lady Kaye has been circulated
617 - J. Hough Bishop of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Same subject as no.616
618 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse. Blackheath. Receipt of rents from Staffordshire estates
619 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady?Kaye. News of the death of aquaintances and of a match made solely to gain a title
620 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse that has received the latest installment of rents
621 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Possible marriages being arranged in the country with comments on the characters involved and a resume of Mr. Wilmot's affairs now that all is settled
622 - P. Tisdall to Lord Dartmouth. London. re defect in title to advowson of Kilsaran which Lord Dartmouth sold to Mr. Tisdall
623 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye. News of mutual friends, death of Sir Cleobury Holte, situation of Lord Digby's family.and of the Knightleys
624 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye News of the Knightleys and comments on the children's characters and their mother's wisdom
625 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye letter of condolence on the death of her grandson, Lady Lewisham's eldest child
626 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye country life no more virtuous than Town, only less seen and talked of
627 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Promise of a good crop of fruit, possibility of a match between Miss Pershall and Lord Glenurchie, news of the Knightley family
628 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye re Lady ?Kaye's trouble with her eyes, death of Mrs. Jennens and comments on her daughters, a visit he received from Lady Clark
629 - Duke of Chandes to Lord Dartmouth recommending a physician for Charterhouse
630 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye Letter of condolence at the loss of a friend and news of the death of E. Byrch
631 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye thanks for news of Mrs. Marow's condition possibility of Mr. Knightley's election to All Souls College news of Lord and Lady Foley
632 - Lord Bruce to Lord Dartmouth recommending some person unnamed
633 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye. hoping for a more happy new year than the last has been. Some comments on Mr.Wilmot's wife
634 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady ?Kaye sending money for a widow and children and commenting adversely upon Lady Holte's second marriage and character
635 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Lewisham, re.Lady Kaye's eyes and the need to protect them
636 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye re Lady Lewisham's expected child, the state of mind of Mrs.Wilmot
637 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye that ? the whole family in Warwickshire and finds them very well and the Knightley boys promising, requests no more letters until Lady Kaye's eyes have improved
638 - Bath, the Earl of Orrery to [Lady Kaye]
639 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye letter on the death of her nephew at Oxford [?the elder of the 2 Knightley children]
640 - Bath, the Earl of Orrery to Lady Kaye, New Bond Street, Hanover Buildings
641 - Bath, the Earl of Orrery to Lady Kaye, New Bond Street, Hanover Buildings
642 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye on the aspect of Mrs.Knightley and Mrs.Wilmot in their troubles. Description of a coughing cold and its harmfulness
643 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye re a fire in Old Bondstreet and the threat to her house, news from Mrs.Knightley
644 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse re rents
645 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye on Lord and Lady Lewisham leaving her for Yorkshire, desiring a good match for Mr. Foley, persuading her to leave Town and visit her friends and relations and that Mrs. Kerr is now better
646 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse acknowledging receipt of rent
647 - Earl Poulett to Lord Dartmouth.? near Crewkern. Letter of condolence on death of Lord Lewisham
648 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth that he is leaving for London
649 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye commending the Christian virtues exhibited by Lady Lewisham in her loss
650 - Anon.to Lord Dartmouth desiring him to oppose a threatered excise as a patriot
651 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye Danger to the children from the London air, comments on the death of Lord Foley, difficulties in Miss Wilmot's marriage negotiations
652 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye giving details of the fortune of a young Lady (unnamed) living near Uttoxeter
653 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye news of measles epidemic and the illness of the Vernon's son, news of the Digby family and of Mrs. Knightley
654 - Lord Vane to Lord Dartmouth desiring his support in the Kent county parliamentary election
655 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye news of the country and of his neighbours
656 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye expressing pleasure in her recovery of health
657 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye re.likelihood of disturbed elections and comments on the wedding at Court
658 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye moralisings on the Court wedding,comments on the misfortune of Miss Foley[some kind of paralysis] and expresses pleasure at Lady Lewisham and her children's health
659 - A. Collins to Lord Dartmouth,Fleetstreet.Asking for information about his sisters and his children for a history of the nobility
660 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye with news of neighbours and comments on a marriage
661 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth.Packington.With arrangements for the Dartmouth family coming to visit him
662 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye asking her help in getting his kinsman Mr. Eyton excused from office of sheriff of Denbighshire through ill-health
663 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye thanking her for doing what he asked in no.662
664 - Lord Bruce to Lord Dartmouth desiring his presence at a debate in the House of Lords
665 - Heneage Legge to the Earl of Dartmouth
666 - Birmingham, S Swynfen to the Earl of Dartmouth
667 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye congratulating her on her return to health
668 - Pynest Green, near Waltham Abbey, Arthur Collins to the Earl of Dartmouth
669 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye change he sees in Mrs.Kerr,sympathy in `Lady Lewisham's disaster' and mentions others it has happened to
670 - Sir W. Bagot to Lord Dartmouth.Blithfield.Opinion on the case against Lord Dartmouth re.his Blackheath property and intention of calling before Lord Dartmouth leaves for Town
671 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye on the pleasure he derived from Mrs. Kerr's visit to him
672 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye expressing pleasure in the proposed match of Lady Lewisham and Lord North
673 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye congratulations on the wedding.Mr. Bromley's affair not so great as at first thought
674 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. News of the Knightleys; likely death of a neighbour
675 - A. Fox to Lord Dartmouth re.his payment of rent. Kingsley
676 - A. Fox to Lord Dartmouth changing the arrangements for payment
677 - J. Finch to Lord Dartmouth. Aylesford. Desiring him to be godfather to his son
678 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye re her health and that of Lady North
679 - Earl of Aylesford to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for his letter on the marriage of Lord Aylesford's daughter to Lord Andover
680 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. Death of Mrs. Mary Jennens an eccentric and on the marriage of Lord Aylesford's daughter
681 - Huddesford and others of Trinity College, Oxford, thanking him and accepting a gift of plate
682 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. Letter of congratulation on the birth of another grandchild, and comments on various proposed marriages
683 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. Comments on prospects of Mrs.Wilmot's son in Ireland with the Lord-Lieutenant, the Duke of Devonshire and the completeness of Miss Foley's recovery
684 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye on prospects of an understanding between the King and the Prince of Wales
685 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. Death of Lady Holte and news of Sir Lister Holte the heir under age, also of a marriage between 2 wealthy commoners
686 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye on her steward being missing
687 - Earl of Orrery to Lady ? on his proposed marriage. Dublin
688 - Earl of Orrery to Lady ? .Dublin. Asking for news of London
689 - Sir W. Bagot to Lord Dartmouth. Blithfield. Wishing him a good journey
690 - J. Brome to Lord Dartmouth. That his boy now at Charterhouse
691 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. News of neighbours
692 - J. Mackenzie to Lord Dartmouth. Worcester. On the waywardness of Master Holte
693 - Mrs. Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Sutton Coldfield. Re.her younger ?son's desire to go to Oxford
694 - Sir Lister Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Aston. Re.best course for his brother's education
695 - Mrs. M. Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Sutton. Further reasons for desiring some arrangements made for her nephew
696 - M. Fox to G. Farrin. Kingsley. Re.rent payment
697 - R. Rann to Lord Dartmouth. Birmingham. Opinion that Mr. Holte should be sent immediately to Oxford away from indulgent relatives and fitted for a profession
698 - Sir Lister Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Aston. Thanking him for his approval in Sir Lister's design to marry Lady Ann Legge
699 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye mainly whether Mrs.Vernon should remarry
700 - Sir Lister Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Oxford. Re.marriage settlement negotiations
701 - Sir L. Holte to Lord Dartmouth , Aston. That has kept his brother near him in Oxford
702 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth re Barbara Dowager Lady Dartmouth's will and the Attorney General's opinion on it
703 - Henry Legge to Lord Dartmouth with news of his brother Captain E. Legge.Temple.enclosing: Dr. T. Cheyney to H. Legge offering his services in a dispute between Lord Dartmouth and the Chapter
704 - Henry Legge to Lord Dartmouth news of family and friends, and furtherance of affair in no.703
705 - Henry Legge to Lord Dartmouth Temple. Hoping to be able to visit Sandwell at the end of the week. Enclosing letter from Rev.Dr. Cheyney to H. Legge further re affair with the Chapter of Winchester
706 - London, Erasmus Lewis to the Earl of Dartmouth
707 - Dublin, Henry Legge to [his father] the Earl of Dartmouth
708 - E. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Portsmouth. Letter of congratulation on Lady Ann's marriage
709 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Dublin. That has been made his secretary by the Duke of Devonshire
710 - Portsmouth, Edward Legge to the Earl of Dartmouth
711 - Lincoln's Inn, Heneage Legge to the Earl of Dartmouth
712 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth London.Re.affairs Lord Dartmouth desired to be alone in Town
713 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth enclosing Dr. Cheyney to H. Legge completing negotiations for renewal of lease
714 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth explaining the tables on which the fines are worked out and suggesting it might be as well to let the lease run out as 2 points of view so far apart
715 - Sir Lister Holte to Lord Dartmouth. Aston. re marriage with Lady Ann
716 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye. re rigours of winter for the old
717 - Sir L. Holte to Lord Dartmouth.Oxford. Re best estate for a jointure
718 - Lincoln's Inn, Heneage Legge to the Earl of Dartmouth
719 - Earl of Orrery to Lady Kaye Caledon. Quiet country life, hopes of an heir, Irish news
720 - Hough to Lady Dartmouth
721 - Heneage Legge to Lord Dartmouth News of friends, and of books he has sent to Lord Dartmouth
722 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye Death of Lady Aylesford comments on the King's movements
723 - Earl of Orrery to Lady Kaye Quiet summer spent in the garden
724 - Bishop Hough of Worcester to Lady Kaye Comments on the death of Lady Ann Holte Lady Ann Finch's chicken pox and `misunderstanding in a great Family'
725 - G. Farrin to Lord Dartmouth Blackheath. Re.lands and rents
726 - M. Fox to C. Farrin.Kingsley. Giving an account of his rent due and promising payment
727 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse Blackheath. Had received payment for the bill of £100
728 - Earl of Hardwicke to Lord North That the vacancy among the Commissioners of Bankrupts is unfortunately already disposed of.Powis-house
729 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth announcing the birth of a daughter
730 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Lincoln's Inn Fields. Giving the date of the christening and that Henry Legge will stand proxy for Lord Dartmouth
731 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth requesting the use of the house at Blackheath for 5 or 6 weeks
732 - C. Whithorne to Lord Dartmouth. Charterhouse. That it is Lord Dartmouth's turn to present a pensioner
733 - M. North to Lord Dartmouth. Lincoln's Inn. Re.help to E. Legge after `the unfortunate end of the Expedition.'
735 - M. North to Lord North Glemham. Re.points in the book
736 - Earl of Dartmouth to Lord North. Sandwell. re operation performed or to be performed on ?Lord Lewisham
737 - Lady North to Lord Dartmouth that Lord Lewisham is recovering well
738 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse. Sandwell. for any rents he has collected in
739 - J. Brome to Lord Dartmouth that he is withdrawing his boy from Charterhouse, the standard of education being too low
740 - Earl of Hardwicke to Lord North requesting him to pay his respects to the Prince and stating when the King is next expected in the House of Lords
741 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth that an affair will be settled as soon as Lord Dartmouth pays
742 - E. Lewis to Lord Dartmouth re lands he holds in trust for Lord Dartmouth
743 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth re taking of of £1500 while Lord Ilchester stays in London
744 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth Need for speed as Lord Ilchester leaving Town
745 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth Further re negotiations
746 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth that he will come in person to settle the matter
747 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse that he has received the money
748 - H. Wood to Lord Dartmouth. Final stages of negotiation re.transfer of mortgage on Lord Dartmouth's Staffordshire estates with papers relating
749 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse that he has received the bill and been paid the money in a very courteous manner by Mr Fieldhouse Junior
750 - T. Levett to Lord Dartmouth re his accounts
751 - Earl of Winchilsea to Lord Dartmouth giving news of the `Medway' arriving safely at anchor
752 - Earl of Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse that has received the money
753 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth re death of Lady North and guardianship of Lord Lewisham
754 - E. Howard to T. Levett asking for more time to pay his composition
755 - C. Marquand to Lord Dartmouth desiring recommendation to Henry Legge for Mr. Barnett's post re.parks and forests
756 - P. Bearcroft to Lord Dartmouth.Charterhouse. Re those named by Lord Dartmouth for admittance as scholars and his own son's place on the list. Enclosed copy taken from the register of Lord Dartmouth's last nominations
757 - P. Bearcroft to Lord Dartmouth letter of thanks for admission of his son as a scholar at Charterhouse
758 - T. Levett to Lord Dartmouth.Lichfield. Re rents and accounts
759 - B. Blackbourn to Mr.Wright, Lord Dartmouth's steward at Sandwell re a mistake in the account he has just paid
760 - Sir W. Bagot to Lord Dartmouth aquainting him with the news of the death of Lady North
761 - Lord North and Guilford to Lord Dartmouth re future of the children and desire that they all remain together at least for this summer,and also offer of house at Blackheath accepted for the children for a short while
762 - Heneage Legge to Lord Dartmouth.Lincoln's Inn. Explaining Lady North's intentions re guardianship of Legge children as far as he knew them
763 - Heneage Legge to Lord Dartmouth further re Lord North's intentions for the children and Legge's own visit to Sandwell at Whitsuntide
764 - Lord North and Guilford to Lord Dartmouth re the children and his own grief. Desirability of making them wards in Chancery
765 - Heneage Legge to Lord Dartmouth re a bill he is undertaking for his father, guardianship of the Legge children now settled by Chancery on H. Legge and Lord North, his use of Lord Dartmouth's house at Blackheath
766 - Earl of Dartmouth to the Duke of Newcastle
767 - Newcastle House, Duke of Newcastle returns the papers to Lord Dartmouth, with the King's thanks
768 - R. Wright to Lord Dartmouth that major part of Blackheath being claimed as part of Greenwich by a court there presided over by Lady Pelham
769 - Lord North and Guilford to the Earl of Dartmouth
770 - Lord North and Guilford to the Earl of Dartmouth
771 - Lord Dartmouth to D. Fieldhouse that received bill for £200 and cashed it
772 - Henry Legge to Lord Dartmouth.Admiralty. Asking for loan of his coach
773 - J. Levett to Lord Dartmouth re Lord Dartmouth's accounts,rents and other business in his father's hands
774 - J. Levett to Lord Dartmouth further re rents and enclosing a bill for work done on watercourse for Lord Dartmouth
775 - Earl of Arran to Lord Dartmouth to advance a young man in a naval career
776 - House of Lords, Lord Chancellor Hardwicke to the Earl of Dartmouth
777 - Lord Mansell to Lord Dartmouth in behalf of a tenant of Lord Dartmouth's
778 - Will of Elizabeth Legge
779 - House of Lords, Lord Chancellor Hardwicke to the Earl of Dartmouth
780 - Baron Hardwicke to Lord Dartmouth re his wanting leave not to attend the House of Lords
781 - "From my house on the pavement beyond the King's Road, Grays Inn Lane" Arthur Collins to the Earl of Dartmouth
782 - J. Levett to Lord Dartmouth.Temple. In need of written authority from Lord Dartmouth as his agent
783 - House of Lords, Lord Chancellor Hardwicke to Earl of Dartmouth, summons to attend the trial of Simon Lord Lovat, 23 Feb
784 - Powis House, Lord Chancellor Hardwicke to Earl of Dartmouth
785 - Heneage Legge to Lord Dartmouth re.manner of presenting Lord Dartmouth's excuses, date and possible length of Lord Lovat's trial, his own visit to Staffs.and its date
786 - Lord Chancellor Hardwicke to Lord Dartmouth occasioned by Heneage Legge becoming a Baron of the Exchequer
787 - I. Hotchkis to Lord Dartmouth.Charterhouse. Re a muddle in admittance of scholar nominated by Lord Dartmouth
788 - Lincoln's Inn Fields, Heneage Legge to the Earl of Dartmouth
789 - Earl of Suffolk to Lord Dartmouth.Elford near Lichfield.desiring nomination of a relation P. Howard as scholar at Charterhouse
790 - Earl of Suffolk to Lord Dartmouth letter of thanks for complying with his request
791 - T. Melmoth to Lord Dartmouth.Affairs of Charterhouse and enquiry re precedence wishes observed in his nominations
792 - Earl of Suffolk to Lord Dartmouth. Elford. That had no design of trying to circumvent Lord Dartmouth's first nomination as has been said
793 - Leipzig, William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth to Reverend Doctor Huddesford, Trinity College, Oxford
794 - Leipzig, William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth to Reverend Doctor Huddesford, Trinity College, Oxford
795 - Vienna, William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth to Reverend Doctor Huddesford, Trinity College, Oxford
796 - London, George, Lord Lyttleton to Earl of Dartmouth
797 - Heneage Legge, Chancellor of the Exchequer to [Lord Lewisham] advice on not having his head turned by flattery and news of his sisters while he, Lord Lewisham is abroad
798 - Duke of Newcastle to Lord Dartmouth. Claremont. Inviting him to stay, giving news of amusements etc
799 - Lord Dartmouth to Mr.? Letter of thanks for open invitation to himself and Lord North to stay with recipient whenever in Oxford. Wroxton
800 - Lord Dartmouth to `My dear little wife'. ?letter to a child
801 - Monsieur Baillot and Miss C. Littleton to Lord Dartmouth re his help to them and the history of her being left alone in Paris and deserted by her family when she was 2 years old, with Printed memoir of the misfortunes of an unnamed clergyman
802 - Lyons, Henry Lyte to Earl of Dartmouth, New Bond Street, London
803 - Lord Guilford to Lady Dartmouth. Letter of congratulation and best wishes on her marriage to Lord Dartmouth
804 - Rental of an estate in London, Middlesex, Surrey and Herts. of which Lord Dartmouth owns an undivided moiety
805 - Copies of letters from W. Husband to T. Boteler describing the state of the slave and tobacco trade in Africa
806 - B. North to Lord Dartmouth hoping that he will be coming to Yorkshire that he may discuss the setting up of a charity with him in person
807 - B. North to Lord Dartmouth covering letter for enclosures no longer there
808 - Rev. W. Dodds to Lord Dartmouth. Plastow in Essex. Has heard a report of Lord Dartmouth's taking orders, and writes to dissuade him End. with gist of reply
809 - Rev. S. Walker to the Society at Truro (?). Exhortations re the Scriptures and slowness of his recovery from a long illness
810 - Rev. Knight Burroughs to Lord Dartmouth. Shirfield near Basingstoke. Asking for first refusal of tenancy of lands adjoining glebe land in above parish when it falls vacant
811 - Negotiations and making of treaty of peace between Chas. Williamos on behalf of British Govt. and the Outawa and Chippawas nations
812 - Letter from Rev.(?) J.Brown to Lord Dartmouth giving account of alleged witchcraft in Bristol with copies of journals kept by eyewitnesses. Also printed list of questions cut from a newspaper on the subject
813 - Letter from pastors of Churches in America supporting Dr.Wheelock's scheme for educating Indians as missionaries
814 - Copy of a letter from E.Wheelock describing the progress of his Indian College
815 - Copies of letters from Earl of Halifax to H. Mories, Earl of Halifax to Attorney General and reply re form of patent necessary for granting office of Warden of the Stannaries to H. Morice after birth of a Duke of Cornwall
816 - Warrant for payment of allowance to H. Morice as Warden of the Stannaries between death of last warden and date of his own letters patent
817 - Extract of letter from Secretary at War to Earl of Halifax re powers of civil governors in American Colonies to issue orders to the military in their district
818 - Grosvenor Square, Marquis of Rockingham to Earl of Dartmouth
819 - Claremont, Duke of Newcastle to Earl of Dartmouth
820 - New York, William Smith to Reverend George Whitfield
822 - Channel Row, Dorset Court, Westminster, copy letter from Richard Stockton to Samuel Smith on American affairs
823 - Wimbledon, Mr Baron Smythe to the Earl of Dartmouth, a charity letter of no importance
824 - Bounds, Mr Baron Smythe to the Earl of Dartmouth
825 - Whitehall, Earl of Hillsborough to Deputy Governor Francklin
828 - Penzance, G Borlase to the Right Honourable Humphry Morice, Lord Warden of the Stannaries of Cornwall and Devon
830 - Lincolnshire, case with the opinion of Mr John Maddocks relating to an escheat in the Manor of Lewisham, Kent, of which Lord Dartmouth was Lord
831 - Remarks on some parts of Novia Scotia, New England, and Rhode Island respecting navigation etc, by Commodore Gambier
831A - Whitehall, the Earl of Hillsborough to Lord William Campbell (copy)
831B - Lord Hillsborough to Governor Tryon of New York. Instructions Council not to be consulted on any other than provincial matters; settlement of dispute between New York and New Hampshire over areas of jurisdiction; manner of granting lands and need to prevent abuses
832 - Extract of letter from Lord Hillsborough to Lord Wm. Campbell re method to be adopted for maintenance of lighthouse at Sambrough Island
834 - Sir J. Balrymple to Lord Dartmouth. Cranston near Edinburgh. Re sources for statements made about 1st. Baron Dartmouth at the 1688 Revolution in a book he has written
835 - Boston, N. E., Phillis Wheatley to Earl of Dartmouth
836 - London, Earl of Dartmouth to Major Legge
838 - Earl of Dartmouth to Attorney and Solicitor General to consider and report upon legal aspects of a disagreement on rights of new subjects in the Island of Grenada and the Grenadines
839 - Churchwardens and Vestry of St. Paul's Church, Philadelphia to Lord Dartmouth. Congratulations on his appointment and recommendation of Rev.W. Stringer
842 - Whitehall, report by the Lords of Trade
843 - James Street, Westminster, the Honourable Mr Hay to Earl of Dartmouth
845 - Earl of Dartmouth to Major Legge
846 - Lord Dartmouth to Major Legge. Congratulations on promotion and information asked for appointing him Governor of an American colony
847 - E. Blackwell to Lord Dartmouth with proposals to end stock-jobbing
848 - London, Earl of Dartmouth to Major Legge, offering him the post of the Governor of a new settlement likely to be formed on the Ohio, with a salary of £1000
849 - W. Bollan to Lord Dartmouth. Southampton Street, Covent Garden. For consideration of Lord Clarendon's opinion in case of treason from America
850 - Anonymous letter from a person signing himself in Greek characters "Philanthropos" to Earl of Dartmouth
851 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Mr Pownall
852 - 4 Charles Street, John Gray to Earl of Dartmouth
854 - New York, "Private", Governor Tryon to Earl of Dartmouth
855 - 4 Charles Street, John Gray to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for the return of his pamphlet forwarded to Lord Dartmouth on 21 Apr
857 - Captain G. Cartwright to Lord Dartmouth. Weymouth. Indians on board have contracted small pox
859 - J. Temple to Lord Dartmouth re a quarrel between 2 people in America
860 - Captain G. Cartwright to Lord Dartmouth. Plymouth. Recovery of 1 Indian and deaths of rest
862 - Lord Hyde to Earl of Dartmouth
863 - Savannah in Georgia "Private", Governor Wright to Earl of Dartmouth, recommending Mr Tattnell, a Captain of Militia, and Sir Patrick Houstoun, Receiver-General of the Province, for seats in the Council
864 - Wexford, George Lehunte to Earl of Dartmouth
865 - Antigua, Valentine Morris to Earl of Dartmouth
866 - Gov. W. Tryon to Lord Dartmouth. New York. Proposes a trip to Canada
867 - London (Copy) long letter from Doctor Benjamin Franklin to whom does not appear, possibly to the Provincial Congress
868 - V. Morris to Lord Dartmouth. Antigua. Correcting former error in reporting death of Mr. Leybourne `which did not happen'
869 - Antigua, Valentine Morris to Earl of Dartmouth, a long letter (with a duplicate) giving further particulars of the condition of the Caribbs, and the means proposed for subduing them
870 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth, offering his services in the purchase of land from the Indians
871-872 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth
873 - Blackheath, Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
874 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth commenting on reports from American colonies and advising on matter of offices
875 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for an appointment in America for one of his sons
876 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth day's news, Departmental disagreements; position of intendant of Indian affairs in relation to Sir W. Johnson in Quebec
877 - W. Knox to Lord Dartmouth advising him of his return to the office after a long illness and convalescence
878 - Pensacola, Governor Chester to Earl of Dartmouth
879 - Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
880 - Lord Dartmouth to F. Legge, Governor of Nova Scotia that the King had refused his request
881 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth re dissolution of Jesuit Order and step to be taken in Quebec re seminaries there
882 - Whitehall, Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
883 - W. Knox to Lord Dartmouth. Sir W. Young desires to resign
884 - Brookfield, Reverend E Forbes to Governor Hutchinson
885 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth. Preparation of new governors, granting of leave etc
886 - Vanbrugh Fields, Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
887 - Whitehall, William Knox to the Earl of Dartmouth
888 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth comments on Gov. Tryon's actions at riots in Charlott's County
889 - J. Pownall to Lord Dartmouth Board of trade to be assembled to negotiate with the Dutch African commissaries
890 - Whitehall, W Knox to Earl of Dartmouth
893 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
894 - Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
895 - Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
897 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
898 - Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
899 - Remarks on resolutions of House of Assembly of Nova Scotia re public accounts
901 - Extract of a letter from Major General Haldimand to Lord Dartmouth re prospect of disturbance on arrival of tea and that he will try to prevent it. New York
902 - Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
903 - Milton near Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
906 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
907 - Parliament Street, James Meyrick to Governor Legge
908 - Boston, report of debates in the Council between 23 Nov and 29 Nov 1773
909 - New York, Governor Tryon to Earl of Dartmouth
911-912 - Tortola, two letters from James Dawson and Robert French to Earl of Marchmont
913 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
914 - Extracts from letters between Mr. Montgomery, Mr. Meyrick and J. Dilkesre. money due to Colonel Legge from his stay in Ireland in the army through sale of commissions etc
916 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
917 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, (Copy), the continuance of the disturbances in the town
918 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, (Copy), the destruction of 340 chests of tea by the rioters
919 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, "Private", the destruction of the tea
920 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, (Copy)
921 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth, "Private"
922 - Tower Hill, London, a letter from A. L. (Arthur Lee) to one of the leaders of the rebel Colonies
923 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
924 - Gov. Hutchinson to Lord Dartmouth. Extract from letter re steps to be taken to enquire into Boston Tea Party, including extract from minutes of Council held to decide manner of proceeding
925 - Halifax Yard, Admiral Arbuthnot to Governor Legge
926 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
927 - New York, Major-General Haldimand to Earl of Dartmouth
929 - Resolutions of the Assembly of Delegates from Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania wholeheartedly supporting Boston and condemning the acts of the Parliament at Westminster as illegal and unconstitutional
930 - A few cuttings from American newspapers
931 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth (Copy)
932 - Newbern, North Carolina, Martin Howard, Chief Justice of North Carolina to Earl of Dartmouth
933 - (Extract) Major-General Haldimand to Earl of Dartmouth
934 - 25 North Street, Soho, John Hanson to Earl of Dartmouth
935 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth "Private"
936 - East India House, P. Mitchell, Secretary to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, to Governor Legge
937 - Newbern, North Carolina, Governor Martin to Earl of Dartmouth
938 - R. Browne to Governor Legge, asking an appointment in America for his brother, an ensign in the 31st Regiment
939 - An unaddressed letter from the Duke of Manchester, respecting an appointment offered to his brother, which being of so small value he cannot accept
940 - Copy of correspondence from 9 Dec 1773 to 22 Jan 1774 between Mr Meyrick, Governor Legge's English agent, and Mr Montgomery, Mr Dilkes and others, respecting money due to Governor Legge for the purchase of his company in the 62nd regiment and for other matters
942 - Copies of letters from Rear-Admiral Montague to P.Stevens re affairs at Boston and his reason for not preventing the destruction of the tea
943 - J. Meyrick to Gov. Legge of Nova Scotia, Advice of sending goods ordered, enclosed bill of lading, bills for goods etc
944 - Castle William, Boston Harbour (Copy), Lieutenant-Colonel the Honourable A. Leslie to the Secretary at war, giving accounts of the proceedings of the rioters similar to those in the foregoing papers
945 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
946 - Leeds, Richard Browne to whom not stated
947 - New York, Major-General Haldimand to Earl of Dartmouth
948 - Welbeck Street, William Payne Georges, Agent for the Virgin Islands, to Earl of Dartmouth
949 - Pensacola, J Stephenson to Mr Montfort Browne, as to his settlements along the Mississippi
950 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth "Private"
952 - R R. Boteller to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for no.805 with comments on loss sustained
953 - King's Bench Walk, the Honourable Daines Barrington to Lord Dartmouth
954 - Print of "An oration delivered 5 Mar 1774, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston to commemorate the bloody tragedy of 5 Mar 1770, by the Honourable John Hancock Esq"
955 - Saint Augustine, Governor Tonyn to Earl of Dartmouth
956 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth (Copy)
957 - Whitehall, J. Pownall to Governor Legge, "Circular"
958 - J. Kenward to Lord Dartmouth. St.Augustine. Desiring some further employment in the colonies
959 - W. Owen to Lord Dartmouth. St. Augustine. On his not being paid in post of Provost Marshal
961 - South Carolina, coy of message from the Commons House of Assembly by the Lieutenant-Governor, respecting the rejection of bills passed by them by the Council, and the impossibility of any further business being done, and asking leave to adjourn until August
962 - Colonel Dalling to Mr Pownall
964 - Boston, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
965A - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
965B - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
966 - Ashford, Reverend Thomas Bliss, Vicar of Ashford, to Earl of Dartmouth
968 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
970 - Covent Garden, W Bollen to Earl of Dartmouth
971 - J. Kenward to Lord Dartmouth. St. Augustine. Desiring a place elsewhere which can be filled by a deputy
972 - Gray's Inn, Edward Montagu to Earl of Dartmouth
973 - Bloomsbury Square, Henry Wilmot to Earl of Dartmouth
974 - Copy, statement of account, Massachusetts Bay with Dennys de Bordt
975 - Unfavourable Report on Orphan House, ?Halifax, Nova Scotia & annual estimate delivered
976 - Mary Countess Dowager Gower to Earl of Dartmouth
977 - Halifax, copy letter for signature of Governor Legge
978 - Grey Elliott to the Earl of Dartmouth
980 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
982 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
983 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
984 - Thomas Pitt to Earl of Dartmouth, asking an audience for Mr Wharton who has received important news from America
985 - Captain J. S. Speer to Lord Dartmouth stating his distressed circumstances
986 - The case of Colonel Edmund Fanning, private secretary to Governor Tryon
987 - London, Mr Dennis de Bordt to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for an appointment in America
988 - Grenada, Governor Leybourne to Earl of Dartmouth
989 - Whitehall, J. Pownall to Governor Legge
990 - Memorial of Lieutenant Cambel, Engineer, for a grant of 1200 acres of land on the Mississippi in the province of West Florida to himself and of certain other lands to several persons whom he names
991 - Draft letter undated and unsigned from Earl of Dartmouth to Mr Reed
992 - J. Gardiner to Lord Dartmouth stating his distressed circumstances
993 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
994 - D. de Berdt to Lord Dartmouth. London. Thanks for letter received
997 - Grey Elliott to Earl of Dartmouth
998 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
999 - Philadelphia, printed postscript extra to the Pennsylvania Journal of 23 Jul 1774, containing a full account of the proceedings "at a Provincial Meeting of Deputies chosen by the "several Counties in Pennsylvania held at Philadelphia, 15 Jul 1774, and continued by adjournments from day to day"
1000 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1001 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
1003 - Parliament Street, J Meyrick to Governor Legge
1004 - Ashford, Reverend Thomas Bliss, Vicar of Ashford, to Earl of Dartmouth, as to his poverty and the smallness of his stipend
1005 - J. Gardiner to Lord Dartmouth. St.Martin Street. Desiring to know if there is any hope of employment for him
1006 - Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay, Mr Brattle to Governor Hutchinson
1007 - Boston, Admiral Grave to Governor Legge
1008 - J. Meyrick to Gov. F. Legge. Parliament Street. No sign to speedy winding up of Legge's affairs in Dublin
1009 - Grenada, Ashton Warner Byam to Earl of Dartmouth
1010 - J. Meyrick to Gov. F. Legge that had made a mistake, estimating the governorship at c.£200 more than it is worth
1011 - D. de Berdt to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for an account no longer enclosed
1012 - London, Nathaniel Colver to Earl of Dartmouth
1013 - Boston, copy of a letter from Governor Gage to Earl of Dartmouth
1014 - Norwich, Governor Hutchinson to Earl of Dartmouth
1015 - J. Meyrick to Gov. F. Legge. Covering letter for bill of lading and list of contents enclosed
1016 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
1017 - R.Wingfield to ?Sir W. Bagot. The Hall. Desiring him to forward a Captain Collier's memorial to Lord Dartmouth
1019 - Memorial to Earl of Dartmouth from Captain George Collier R N
1020 - First page of the Pennsylvania Gazette containing extract from the minutes of the Congress printed at their request, justifying and practically instituting their resistance
1021 - Resolution of American Congress to stop trade with Great Britain
1022 - R. Jackson to Mr.? giving his opinion on an act, illegal in point of law but perhaps dangerous to repeal, concerns an island whose state is alarming and is concerned with payment of debts
1023 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1024 - Bushy Park, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1025 - London, Baron Alvensleben to Earl of Dartmouth
1026 - 51 St Paul's Churchyard, Mr Clark to Earl of Dartmouth
1027 - St James's, Mr Fraser to Earl of Dartmouth, as to secret intelligence which Sir Richard Perrot has relating to America and which he refuses to divulge to anyone but the King
1029 - Council Office, Stephen Cottrell to Earl of Dartmouth, summons for a Council at St James's on the day following at one o'clock
1030 - W. Bollan to Lord Dartmouth that has found a ship sailing for Salem which will take the mail and has included a letter giving Lord Dartmouth's views on reopening of Boston port and conditions for this
1031 - E. Gosnell to Lord Dartmouth re Mrs. Haynes and her alleged legacy from a Mr. Salter in `the Jerseys'
1032 - Lower Grosvenor Street, Governor Tryon to Earl of Dartmouth
1033 - Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1034 - Blackheath, George Thomson to Earl of Dartmouth
1035 - Downing Street, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1036 - Downing Street, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1037 - Southampton, Lord Charles Montagu to Earl of Dartmouth
1038 - St Osyth, Earl of Rochford to Earl of Dartmouth
1039 - Trentham, Earl Gower to Earl of Dartmouth
1040 - 10 Swan Street in the Minories, Alexander Trescot to Earl of Dartmouth
1041 - Southampton, Hans Stanley, one of the Government candidates for Southampton, to Earl of Dartmouth
1042 - Southampton, Lord Charles Montagu to Earl of Dartmouth
1043 - R. Bowden to Lord Dartmouth revealing the criminal character of a man Lord Dartmouth, it was rumoured, was about to employ, enclosed printed bill advertising a fraud perpetrated by this man and calling a meeting
1044 - Bath, South Parade, J Temple to Mr Pownall
1045 - Bath, South Parade, J Temple to Earl of Dartmouth
1047A - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
1047B - A return of the state of the Island of Breton
1048 - Whitehall, Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Gage
1049 - London, Baron Alvensleben to Earl of Dartmouth, unimportant
1050 - Parsons Green, Middlesex, William Weston to Earl of Dartmouth, enclosing a plan for the cultivation and improvement of America and the West Indies
1051 - Note from Lord Dartmouth to Cabinet members to circulate papers before meeting
1052 - Southampton Street, Stephen Fuller to Earl of Dartmouth
1053 - Downing Street, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1054 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1055 - Nassau Street, Soho, Thomas Boone to Earl of Dartmouth, recommends Mr Tattnell as the successor of Mr Jones the Treasurer of Georgia
1056 - Lincoln's Inn Fields, the Honourable Thomas Walpole to Earl of Dartmouth
1057 - Bushy Park, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1058 - Vanburgh Fields, Mr Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
1059 - Draft letter in French from Earl of Dartmouth to Monsieur Duhamel
1060 - Duke of Manchester to Earl of Dartmouth
1062 - Extract from a letter, re what should be done by the British Parliament in dealing with the disturbances in Boston
1066 - Aberdeen, Lieutenant Robert Hay to Earl of Dartmouth
1067 - Bushy Park, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1068 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1069 - Edinburgh, Earl of Balcarres to Earl of Dartmouth
1070 - Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1071 - Cavendish Square, Viscount Barrington to Earl of Dartmouth
1072 - Edinburgh, Earl of Balcarres to Earl of Dartmouth
1074 - Cawline Park, Sir James Adolphus Oughton to Earl of Dartmouth
1075 - Whitehall, Sir Jeffrey Amherst to Earl of Dartmouth, enclosing a letter from Major-General Haldimand (not now with the letter)
1076 - Stanhope Street, Viscount Beauchamp to Earl of Dartmouth
1078 - Duke Street, Westminster, Earl of Suffolk to Earl of Dartmouth
1080 - London, Stephen Fuller to Earl of Dartmouth, as to ordnance stores for Jamaica
1081 - St James's Square, Honourable C F Greville to Earl of Dartmouth
1084 - Minute of a Cabinet meeting at which the Lord Chancellor, Lord President, Earls of Suffolk, Rochford, Dartmouth and Sandwich , and Lord North were present
1087 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1088 - Note endorsed "Mr Pownall" probably to Earl of Dartmouth
1089 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1090 - Memorials of Elihu Hall of Connecticut to Lord North and to Earl of Dartmouth
1091 - Honourable Brownlow North, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry to his step brother Earl of Dartmouth
1092 - E. Finlason to Lord Dartmouth desiring a place
1093 - Minute of a Cabinet meeting at the Earl of Sandwich's house at which were present the Lord Chancellor, the Lord President, the Earls of Sandwich, Dartmouth, Suffolk, Rochford, and Lord North
1094 - Boston, Admiral Graves to Governor Legge
1096 - Halifax, Governor Legge to Admiral Graves
1097 - Philadelphia, Joseph Reed to Earl of Dartmouth
1098 - Parliament Street, James Meyrick to Governor Legge
1099 - A long letter unsigned and unaddressed, endorsed, "Thoughts upon American Commerce and resistance"
1101 - New York, Reverend John Rodgers to J T Esq
1104 - Whitehall, "Private", the Earl of Dartmouth to Deputy Governor of Maryland
1105 - Quebec (Extract) Governor Carleton to Lord Dartmouth
1106 - Memorial of Charles O'Hara, Governor of Senegambia, to the King, stating that he has served in the army on active service twenty-five years
1107 - Charlestown, Lieutenant-Governor William Bull to Earl of Dartmouth
1108 - S. Graves to Gov. F. Legge. Boston. Thanking him for care of a Lieutenant Knight and giving permission for oil to be sent to Halifax for Legge in a government ship
1109 - J. Meyrick to Gov. F. Legge. Progress of monetary affairs of Legge in England, date of sailing of Generals for America
1110 - Whitehall, ("Circular duplicate") J Pownall to Governor Legge
1112 - J. Pownall to Gov. F. Legge.Covering letter for acts of parliament
1113 - Whitehall,(Circular) Earl of Dartmouth to Governor Legge
1114 - Boston, General Gage to Governor Legge
1124 - Cambridge (Mass) (Copy) Doctor Joseph Warren to "the gentlemen the select men of the town of Boston"
1125 - Admiral S. Graves to Gov. F. Legge thanking him for the help given to get fresh supplies for the navy and promising to deliver his letters and send his despatches to England with his own. Rebels growing more audacious
1126 - Boston, General Gage to General Legge, respecting the rebel emissaries from Boston
1129 - Piccadilly, William Philips to Earl of Dartmouth, the writer has a plan for adjusting the differences between America and England, and begs an interview with Lord Dartmouth to explain it
1134 - London, long paper upon the rise and progresses of the disputes between Great Britain and America, with suggestions for an accommodation, unsigned but marked on the back "Ld D__d"
1135 - "In the way to Dublin" John Wesley to Earl of Dartmouth protesting against the American war
1138 - "Camp on the heights of Charles Town" Studholme Brownrigg, Ensign 38th Regiment to Lieutenant-General Hodgson
1139 - "Camp on the heights of Charles Town" George Clerk to Robert Clerk, Edinburgh
1140 - London, petition of John Moss to Earl of Dartmouth
1141 - Boston, E Le Cras to Me Le Cras, London, sends a resolution of the Continental Congress to starve the Navy and Army
1142 - Extract of letter from E. Johnston to W. McAdams re state of ministry and small amount of opposition in England
1143 - London, William Straham to Doctor Franklin
1144 - London, H Cruger to his brother John Harris Cruger
1150 - Charlestown Camp, General Sir William Howe to Governor Legge, thanking him for four bearskins sent
1152 - Rough draft of letter re raising etc.of regiment for American war; Copies of several letters giving accounts of the state of Boston
1153 - Halifax, copy letter unsigned, but apparently from Governor Legge to Mr Shoolbred
1154 - Philadelphia (Copy) Thomas Wharton to Samuel Wharton
1155 - Parliament Street, James Meyrick to Governor Legge, the preparations to increase the Royal Army in America
1160 - "The present state and condition of the Colonies with respect to their Governors and government"
1164 - Remarks of W. Tongue on Times at New York and descriptions of cartoons
1177 - W. Black to Gov. F. Legge. Amhurst. Desiring a place
1178 - Dublin, Alexander Duncan to Governor Legge, respecting arrears of pay due to him
1181 - General T. Gage to Gov. F. Legge re payment of expenses of securing stores
1192 - Adm. S. Graves to Gov. F. Legge applying for provisions for the squadron in Boston
1197 - Boston, General Sir William Hose to Governor Legge
1203 - Preston, Boston, Admiral Graves to Governor Legge
1204 - W. Gardiner to Lord Dartmouth. Richmond. Desiring redress for fee-farm rent
1210B - Bundle of minutes of despatches from and to the Earl of Dartmouth
1213 - Memorial of Colonel William Tryon, Governor of New York, and the late Governor of North Carolina, to the King, praying his Majesty to reimburse him the sum of £13000
1215 - Memorial to Earl of Dartmouth of Major John Campbell, appointed in 1775 Commandant of the Indians and Superintendent and Inspector of Indian affairs in the Province of Quebec in North America
1217 - Paper docketted "Declamation W L" apparently a prize essay with the motto "Dictatoris officium reipublicae Romanae diutius conservandae inservitt"
1219 - Thoughts on the state of the Colonies by Reverend Mr Vardell
1228 - Colonel H. Denson to Gov. ? re raising a regiment
1232 - Colonel H. Denson to Gov?same. re raising regiment
1233 - Brigadier-General Massey to ? sorry for causing delay
1234 - J. Butler to Gov. F. Legge re issue of provisions to Indians
1237 - Colonel Denson to ?[Gov.F. Legge] re raising a regiment
1240 - Gen. Massey to Gov. F. Legge re regiment and troop movements
1241 - Nassau, New Providence, Montfort Browne to Governor Legge
1247 - Boston, David Lawler to Governor Legge
1251 - Windsor N S, Lieutenant-Governor Francklin to Governor Legge
1253 - Windsor, Lieutenant-Governor Francklin to Governor Legge
1256 - Halifax (Copy), Governor Legge to Lieutenant-Governor Francklin
1257 - Halifax (Copy), Governor Legge to Lieutenant-Governor Francklin
1258 - Windsor, Lieutenant-Governor Francklin to Governor Legge
1266 - Dover Street, Sir Charles Wintringham to Captain Monk
1270 - L. C. Rudolf to Gov. F. Legge re employment in extra posts caused by the war.
1271 - J. Harrison to R. Wright sending rent to Lord Dartmouth
1274 - J. Harrison to R. Wright sending rent to Lord Dartmouth. Norton Place.Desiring to treat with Lord Dartmouth and buy a manor
1275 - Affidavit of C. Morris taken at Halifax, Nova Scotia
1281 - Receipts of W. Skinner and S. Sparhawk for wages
1283 - Extracts from a Boston and New Hampshire newspaper [name torn off]
1286 - Halifax, Charles Morris, junior, to Governor Legge
1303 - Draft letter from John Robinson to General Howe
1304 - Kew Lane, Lord George Germain to Governor Legge, returning papers with thanks
1316 - Halifax, Charles Morris, junior, to Governor Legge
1324 - Admiralty Office, Philip Stephens to Earl of Dartmouth
1327 - St James's, approbation under Royal Sign Manual of the election of Richard Geast, Steward of the City of Litchfield, in the place of Gryffyd Price, Esq, resigned
1329 - Bromley, J Burrow to Governor Legge
1331 - Plan on which the corps of Loyal Nova Scotia Volunteers are now formed
1332 - London (Copy), Earl of Dartmouth to Major-General Tyron, New York, recommending Captain Barretti, the bearer of despatches, to General Tryon's favour
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1335 - D. Ximenes to Lord Dartmouth desiring to buy land next to his house and grounds
1336 - Mr Wilks to Earl of Dartmouth
1337 - John Robinson to Earl of Dartmouth
1338 - London, J. Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
1339 - J. Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth
1340 - J. Pownall to Earl of Dartmouth, Excise Office
1342 - J. T. Lane to Earl of Dartmouth. King Street, Covent Garden,
1343 - Extracts from the Gazette of the Isles of France and Bourbon relating to Indian affairs
1344 - Plan of Birmingham surveyed by T. Hanson in 1781
1345 - Dr. S. Johnson to Lord Dartmouth recommending the bearer
1346 - Copy of petition against select vestry of St. James, Westminster
1347 - Extract of letter from J. Stephens to Commodore Sir Chas. Douglas approving of actions taken re U.S. fisherman off Newfoundland
1348 - F. Baker to Viscount Lewisham. Cornwall. Changes necessary in the County to put in men in the Prince's interest
1349 - F. Baker to Viscount Lewisham. further arguments for changing place-holders; draft of reply that feels removals from office for political reasons unwise and not able to do it with a clear conscience
1351 - Receipted bill for ?surveying of Legge land in East Florida
1352 - Doctor Parr to Earl of Dartmouth
1353 - S. Rudge to Lord Dartmouth. Elstreehill. Re recoveries, exemplifications Lord Dartmouth requires
1354 - Doctor Grieve to Lady Dartmouth
1355 - Bishop of Winchester to Lord Dartmouth re trust money
1356 - Lord Dartmouth to ? re fee farm rent of manor ?Walthall
1357 - J. Harrison to Lord Dartmouth. Norton Place. That will call, reminding him of earlier letters
1358 - J. Wright to Lord Dartmouth.Sandwell. Repairing etc.of church liable to fall through as disagreement over pews
1359 - J. Wright to Lord Dartmouth.Sandwell. Further re disagreement also notes laying down rules re pews
1360 - Mr. Russell to Lord Dartmouth.Duchy Office. Re timber for repairs at Castlehay
1361 - Mr. Russell to Lord Dartmouth further re free repairs for tenants at Castlehay
1362 - Mr. Lisakewitz to Lord Dartmouth re payment of a debt
1363 - Miss E. Gwinnett to Lord Dartmouth re trust deed for Penlline estate of Lady Vernon. South Molton
1364 - J. Harrison to Lord Dartmouth re rent
1365 - London, Earl of Guilford to Earl of Dartmouth
1366 - Bushy Park, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1367 - Lower Grosvenor Street, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1368 - Newspaper cutting re treasonable activities in St. Eustatius
1369 - Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1370 - Gen. P. Tonyn to Lord Dartmouth re payment for E. Florida surveys
1371 - Bushy Park, Lord North to Earl of Dartmouth
1372 - T. Danforth to Lord Dartmouth desiring recommendation for post in the Bahamas
1373 - H. Cramond to Lord Dartmouth desiring assistance in equipping himself to go out to India as a surgeon
1374 - Downing Street, William Pitt to Earl of Dartmouth
1375 - Lord Dartmouth to W. Pitt re pension for a Mrs. Browne
1376 - C. Chester to Ed. Dartmouth. Chichely. re assignment of a mortgage
1377 - C. Chester to Ed. Dartmouth. Chichely, re assignment of mortgage and purchase of E. India stock
1378 - J. Hill to Lord Dartmouth re assignment of mortgage
1379 - Sir F. Drake to Lord Dartmouth re coal meters and lightermen
1380 - C. Chester to Lord Dartmouth.re employment of money released from mortgage
1381 - J. Harrison to Lord Dartmouth.Lower Brook Street.re fee farm rent
1382 - Antwerp, Doctor John Ash to Earl of Dartmouth
1383-7 - Doctor John Ash to Earl of Dartmouth, further letters from Spa, on the mineral properties of the waters and general topics, July and August
1388 - New Bond Street, Doctor John Ash to Earl of Dartmouth
1389 - Admiralty, Viscount Howe to Earl of Dartmouth
1390 - Dr. T. Smith to Lord Dartmouth, note and prescription
1391 - Dr. T. Smith to Lord Dartmouth. further re regimen for Lord Dartmouth and also re subscription for Dr. Ash
1392 - Dr. J. Ash to Lord Dartmouth re progress of his book and London news
1393 - London, Doctor Ash to Earl of Dartmouth
1394 - Spa, Doctor Ash to Earl of Dartmouth
1395 - Berkeley Square, Earl of Chatham to Earl of Dartmouth
1396 - Rev. J. Norton to Lord Dartmouth re his notice to quit the curacy of Lewisham; Draft reply by Lord Dartmouth
1397 - Rev. J. Norton to Lord Dartmouth. Blackheath. Restating that he has been wronged in the matter
1398 - Admiralty, Earl of Chatham to Earl of Dartmouth
1399 - J. K. Tynte to Lord Lewisham. Burhill. Verses desired by Lord Lewisham when he remembered them and news of the county
1400 - W. James to [Lord Dartmouth] re death of Mr. Roberts, desiring his post for his widow. Morpeth
1401 - Rev. E. Robson to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of thanks re above
1402 - J. Webb to Lord Dartmouth, letter of thanks re no.1400. Hurstbourne Park
1403,1406,1408,1410 - Correspondence between the Bishop of Winchester (the Honourable Brownlow North) and his step-brother the Earl of Dartmouth
1404 - Mrs. M. Roberts to J J Brettell re state of her husband's estate on his death
1405 - Mrs. M. Roberts to Lord Dartmouth. Morpeth. re debt to Stamp Office and her inability to explain it
1407 - T. Dunn to Lord Dartmouth. Lincolns Inn. Covering letter for copy of a letter to the Bishop of Winchester re trust money and steps to take to get it
1409 - T. Richards to Lord Dartmouth that no meeting intended in Birmingham to celebrate the French Revolution
1411 - J. Gordon to Lord Dartmouth requesting repayment of a sum lent
1412 - T. Dunn to Lord Dartmouth that Mr. Gordon will leave the money if interest raised
1413 - Lord Lewisham to Lord Dartmouth advising the selling of Hayes rather than accepting an increase of interest
1416 - J. Houghton to Mr.Wright Sen. re land from Lord Dartmouth's estates for improvement of Birmingham Canal at Smethwick
1417 - J. Wheelock to Lord Dartmouth.Dartmouth College. Numbers of pupils and recommending his nephew
1418 - W. H. Tomkin to Lord Lewisham. Exeter. re a Mr. Thomas and some taxation in the Stannaries
1419 - Hannah Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Islington Road. asking assistance after death of her husband
1420 - W. Baillie to Lord Dartmouth.Stamp Office. Re help to a Mr. Charles Legge, nephew of the late Governor (? of Nova Scotia) in obtaining a commission
1421 - C. Wyatt to Lord Dartmouth.Banbury. Re place of payment of Lord Dartmouth's income from turnpike tolls
1422 - W. Baillie to Lord Dartmouth. Little Chelsea. Further re Mr. Charles Legge
1423 - Lord Amherst to Lord Dartmouth of appointment of Charles Legge as an ensign in Foot Regiment. with mistake of family
1424 - Lord Dartmouth to Lord Amherst correcting the mistake
1425-1426,1429-1431 - Letters and papers connected with the settlements on the marriages of Lady Charlotte Legge to Mr Charles Duncombe and of the Honourable Augustus George Legge with Miss Honora Bagot
1427 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Witney. re Lady Charlotte's marriage portion
1428 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth, Lincolns Inn, re Lady Charlotte Legge's marriage with E. Dunscombe and the settlement and also that of Augustus
1432 - Plan for East India Company to build and maintain warships for its own defence
1433 - Calcutta Merchants to Sir J. Shore suggestions for help to individuals to break through the trade stagnation
1434 - Vice-Admiral P. Rainier to Marquis Wellesley, Gov.-Gen. at Fort William. setting out his reasons and arguments against an attack on the Isle of France
1435 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth. covering letter for 1432
1436 - Marquis of Wellesley to Vice-Admiral P. Rainier refuting all his arguments against the expedition
1437 - Copy of Gov-Gen. Marquis Wellesley's instructions to Major-General Baird for sending troops to the Red Sea to assist fleet and forces in the Mediterannean attacking Napoleon in Egypt. Detailed account of objectives and methods of supply, etc
1438 - H. Addington to Lord Lewisham. Palace Yard. Date of presentation to the King as President of the India Board and meeting chairman of the East India Company
1439 - Marquis Wellesley to Sir R. Abercrombie giving account of India, supplies, difficulties etc. and reasons for orders given for Red Sea force
1440 - Marquis Wellesley to H. Dundas giving detailed background of Red Sea expedition and of the last 6 months in India
1441 - Minute of the swearing in of Lord Lewisham as a Privy Councillor
1442 - C. Greville to Lord Lewisham. Paddington Green. Congratulations views on Indian affairs and desire for a seat on the Board
1443 - J. Arden to Heneage Legge. Sutton. Asking for a writership for his son in India
1444 - C. F. Greville to Lord Lewisham. re opportunity now offered for reorganisation of Indian administration
1445 - Lady Charlotte Finch to Lord Lewisham recommending G. Brande as a writer at the Queen's request
1446 - Emma, Countess Tankerville to Lord Lewisham recommending the sons of Sir E. Colebrooke
1447 - E. Monckton to Lord Lewisham seeking a writer's place for his son
1448 - Marquis Wellesley to H. Dundas reporting seizure of Danish property as instructed. Enclosed rough estimate of value of property seized
1449 - Marquis Wellesley to H. Dundas possibility of reductions in expenditure
1450 - Rev. W. Gilpin to Lord Dewisham recommending 2 young men in India
1451 - R. Johnson to Lord Lewisham enclosing summary of conversation with Lord Lewisham re Indian finances and measures to re-establish them on a sound basis
1452 - Lord Keith to Lord Lewisham. Off Alexandria. Recommending a nephew in India
1453 - Lord Elgin to H. Dundas.Constantinpole. Difficulties in establishing overland post route to India and steps taken to surmount them
1454 - Memoranda on limits of authority of Board of Control vis-a-vis the East India Company and private trade
1455 - H. Dundas to Lord Lewisham.Wimbledon.Views on decision in 1454 that it is totally wrong,that question should not be rushed to a decision before Lord Lewisham established
1456 - Heneage Legge to Lord Lewisham. Putney. Transmitting sentiments of the Directors of the East India Company that they wish to deal solely with the President and not with the Board
1457 - [Lord Lewisham to Lord Wellesley] announcing his appointment and recommending people about whom he has been solicited
1458 - Lord Glenbervie to Lord Lewisham. Pay Office. Role on Board
1459 - W. Ramsay to Colonel Browrigg. Court of Directors of the East India Company do not wish the Officers and men in their service to be removed from Chatham to the Isle of Wight
1460 - Sir Isaac Heard, Garter King at Arms to Lord Lewisham. Papers re pedigree etc. for his summons to Parliament in his father's Barony of Dartmouth
1461 - H. Dundas to Lord Lewisham. Clarges Street. All aspects of Indian affairs and his views,also on peace treaty and what must not concede in India
1462 - Lord Glenbervie opinion on no.1454 and on Major Hart's selling of rice to the army
1463 - R. Johnson's plan to fund the India debt
1464 - R. Johnson to Lord Lewisham that the time is all-important for introduction of 1463
1465 - W. Ramsay to Colonel Brownrigg for Court of Directors of East India Company. further re no.1459
1466 - W. Ramsay to Hon. W. Brodrick asserting the right of the Company to send despatches to India re private traders and giving reasons
1467 - Elizabeth Countess of Hardwicke to Lord Lewisham desiring a writership for her nephew; Copy of reply that will do what he can but his influence limited
1468 - R. Gibbs to Lord Lewisham. Bedford Square recommending J. Thornhill
1469 - W. Brodrick to Court of Directors East India Company.That matter of private trade in India is about to be considered by the Houses of Parliament and that a final regulation of this trade by the Company could not be approved of
1470 - Sir C. Oakley to H. Dundas re necessity for strict control from England of all ordinary expenditure of the East India Company and need for retrenchment now that the country more peaceful and free from intrigue
1471 - W. Ramsay to W. Brodrick that the Company still maintain their right to send the disputed paragraphs,but will defer it and enclosed are alternative paragraphs till the matter settled
1472 - Dispatch proposed to be sent corrected by H. Dundas
1473 - E. Golding to Lord Dartmouth re recommendations for posts in India and also his opinions on the private trade and ship-building question
1474 - E. Golding to Lord Dartmouth. Further re recommendation of J. Thornhill
1475 - Lady Charlotte Rosslyn to Lord Dartmouth recommending Captain Shuldham
1476 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth. commenting on no.1472 and his own amendments
1477 - W. Ramsay to W. Brodrick with draft re private trade for Marquis Wellesley. Draft marked approved except for 2 para.s crossed out
1478 - Memorial and letter from agents of private traders in India re East India Company's interpretation of the 1793 act re private trade and instructions which they are wishing to send to the Gov.-General
1479 - Sir J. Bensley to E. Golding re a house in Downing Street, E. Golding to Lord Dartmouth re same
1480 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth. Duneera. re private trade and no. 1477 which he thinks should not have been passed
1481 - H. Addington to Court of Directors, requesting no further building of ships until the question of private trade shipping debated in Parliament
1482 - Sir C. Oakley to H. Dundas re need for economy,drawing on his own experience for examples.in India
1483 - Draft of letter from Lord Dartmouth to H. Dundas setting out reasons for actions re private trade and thoughts on the subject
1484 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth re private trade and the mistaken view of the matter of H. Addington. Encl.extract recampaign of East India Co.against India-built shipping for private trade
1485 - H. Dundas to Sir Hugh Inglis. Private trade question, dissection of the actions of the East India Co. in relation to it, and the distance they have departed from the 1793 act. Extract from same letter also
1486 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth re no.1485, description of Sir Francis Baring
1487 - D. Scott to Lord Dartmouth requesting information re private trade plans to attempt to arrive at a settlement of the difficulties. Encl. D. Scott to H. Addington. Increasing debt of the Company, has occupied himself with retrenchment,increasing of efficiency in the army there possible therefore would prefer to attempt a settlement before the matter reached Parliament
1488 - H. Addington to Sir Hugh Inglis, answer to 1487
1489 - Lord Dartmouth to Sir Hugh Inglis. Matter must now go before Parliament, the country would not now be satisfied with less
1490 - C. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth. Re provision for Gov. Brooke's retirement and also general on need to provide for retired officers from the Indian service. Comments on his 'American colony'
1491 - W. Wilberforce to Lord Dartmouth. Broomfield. Recommending Mr. Poole
1492 - Draft letter from Lord Dartmouth to ? re retrenchment in India Ramsgate
1493 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth.London. Re Mr. Scott's resignation from Court of Directors,provisions for private trade and sending of dispatches
1494 - Memorial from East Indian merchants' agents in London re tonnage set aside by East India Company for private traders in 1801-1802
1495 - List of facilities in trade with India and China required by the free merchants and reasons for desiring them, also need for indemnity to all merchants for trading with the enemy
1496 - Paper setting out arguments for right of Board of Control to settle question of private trade and India built shipping and limits of East India Company's authority
1497 - Extracts from the Act of 33 Geo III [1793] re private trade sent by the East India agents
1498 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth re his appointment and private trade,need for economies in the Company and possibly transfer of part of the debt to England,mismanagement in one province
1499 - J. Payne to Lord Dartmouth.Brighton. Recommendation of F. Darby for a writership by the Prince of Wales
1500 - Draft reply of Lord Dartmouth to C. Mills no.1498, that private trade and India built shipping will have to be for commercial navy
1501 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth ? enclosing no.1496 and suggesting course of action to keep the matter out of Parliament
1502 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth with 2 corrections to opinion sent in no.1501
1503 - Major C. Macaulay to Sir John Macpherson. News of rebellions and his part in putting them down. Enclosing Colonel Agnew to Major Macualay re rebellions and prospects of their conclusion
1504 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth. 2 letters re Prince of Wales request for a writership for Mr. F. Darby and the frequency of his requests
1505 - J. T. Capel and Dowager Lady Essex to Lord Dartmouth recommending P. Willard for a cadetship in the East India Company
1506 - Copy of official letter from Lord Dartmouth to Chairman of the East India Company re private trade
1507 - Account of the extra ships taken up by the East India Company during the 5 seasons 1796-1800
1508 - Distribution of Outward Dead Weight Tonnage for 1801 season. (Private trade question)
1509 - Managing Owners of Regular ships employed by the East India Company objecting to the employment of `Extra Ships' for trade as illegal and damaging to them
1510 - Draft Lord Dartmouth to Marquis Wellesley desiring him not to resign until reform and retrenchment policy carried out
1511 - Marquis of Wellesley to Lord Dartmouth.covering letter for D(W)1778/I/ii/1512
1512 - List of despatches forwarded re Red Sea expedition etc. duplicate sent overland, despatches sent by sea
1513 - Monghyr, letter marked private number (1), from Marquess Wellesley to Viscount Lewisham
1514 - Resolution of Court of Directors re shipping to be taken up for private trade
1515 - Lists of small and large ships in the employ of the East India Company
1516 - Law opinion on private trade question and the Company's acts being prejudicial to its settlement
1517 - Copies of letters between Court of Directors and various officials in the East India Company re appointments of T. Graham
1518 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth replying to allegations of private traders and ship owners in nos.1494 & 1509
1519 - Fort St George, letter marked Private from Lord Clive to Viscount Lewisham
1520 - D. Scott to Court of Directors objecting to taking up of 600 ton ships and setting out detailed arguments against the course
1521 - T. Graham to Duke of Montrose re setting aside of his provisional appointment to the Council in Bengal, asking help, reciting the history of his service in the Company
1522 - Extract from a report of the Committee of Shipping of the East India Company replying to points raised by D. Scott in no.1520. Also note that this `lets the cat out of the bag completely' proving 600 ton ships built for private trade
1523 - Colonel W. Wood to Lord Dartmouth enclosing copy of letter to H. Addington both on the importance of securing Malta as a defence of India, and the opening of Turkey to trade, also to secure the free passage of the Dardanelles for English ships, and possibly the Island of Rhodes as an East Mediterranean base
1524 - T. Myers to Lord Dartmouth.Dyke House, Isleworth.Proposes to send to Lord Wellesley extract from D. Scott's letter that 6/7ths of Indian trade is for re-export and consequences of letting this fall into foreign hands
1525 - Vice-Admiral Lord Radstock to Lord Dartmouth. Desiring an increase of salary or a lump sum to compensate for loss of perquisites enjoyed by predecessors as Commander-in-Chief of the India Squadron
1526 - J. Roberts, Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors to Lord Dartmouth that the salary of the Commander of the East Indies squadron has already been augmented and they cannot increase it further
1527 - J. Prinseps to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for no.1432
1528 - J. Roberts, Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors to Lord Dartmouth. Reply to Lord Radstock and also re Count de Vaux
1529 - Colonel Beatson to Lord Dartmouth covering letter for a military chart of Indian peninsula
1530 - T. Parry to Lord Dartmouth that no premium on Govt. bills was taken under Admirals he served under in India
1531 - Fort St George, letter marked Private from Lord Clive to Viscount Lewisham
1532 - Fort St George, to the Honourable the Court of Directors for the affairs of the Honourable the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies
1533 - J. Prinseps to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for a paper on India
1534 - J. Royds to Lord Dartmouth. Calcutta. Delight in seeing him in public office and hope to tempt him out to India
1535 - J. C. Smyth to Lord Dartmouth for a civil post in India for his son
1536 - Memorials from the merchants of Exeter re private trade with India and the good effect a freer arrangement would have on the woollen industry
1537 - T. Myers to Lord Dartmouth proposing an export tax on all goods leaving India instead of an import tax in England
1538 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth.Note that called to India House by business, but will see him re the House as soon as possible
1539 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for a private letter he received from Lord Wellesley which argued that the military establishment in India should not be reduced
1540 - N. Vansittart to Lord Dartmouth re appropriation of a house in Downing Street for the use of the India Office
1541 - Lord Dartmouth to N. Vansittart re house in Downing St
1542 - Colonel W. Wood to Lord Dartmouth on the importance of safeguarding British trade in India from the French in the peace treaty
1543 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth re progress of negotiations for settlement of private trade question
1544 - D. Scott to Lord Dartmouth re Marquess Cornwallis'opinion on private trade question and also on information re retrenchment he is collecting
1545 - Rt. Hon.C. Yorke to Lord Dartmouth recommending W. Rattray for a writership in Bengal
1546 - C. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth re a Mr. Patton calling on Lord Dartmouth, comments on the situation in the Carnatic and the policy pursued there by Lord Clive
1547 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth. Urgency of need for reform of East India Co.'s finances
1548 - Hon. Henry Legge to Lord Dartmouth enclosing letter from J. Morgan desiring a cadetship in India for ?his son
1549 - C. Bragge to Lord Dartmouth. Resignation of post of counsel to the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
1550 - Paper arguing that there are barely enough ships on Red Sea expedition for private traders' cargo carrying to ensure reasonable freight charges
1551 - J. Morgan to Hon. H. Legge that young man desiring cadetship is Iliff, son of a clergyman
1552 - Lord Dartmouth to H. Addington re urgent need for supply of bullion to reach Lord Wellesley, advantages of Trincomaloe for site of shipbuilding for Royal Navy, use to be made of Ceylon
1553 - Ed. Hatton to Lord Dartmouth.Letter of thanks on his appointment as counsel to the Board of Commissioners for the affairs of India
1554 - ?Extract from a letter re an expedition from France to the Isle de France and the Indies. No names. Paris
1555 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth re possibility of granting the Duke of Kent's request
1556 - N. Vansittart to Lord Dartmouth that Mr.Addington thinks it inadvisable to send an agent to Spain to buy bullion at the moment
1557 - G. Hanger to Lord Dartmouth re a cade thip to India
1558 - Extracts from letters re private trade and relations of Court of Directors and the India Office, with memo.of Lord Dartmouth re staying in office or not
1559 - W. Cobbett to Lord Dartmouth re a book written by President Wheelock of Dartmouth College and a Mr. Nancrede who has a letter from him for Lord Dartmouth's father but who now wishes to deliver it in person to the present Lord Dartmouth
1560 - Committee of East India agents to Lord Dartmouth.Covering note for copy of letter to N. Vansittart of need to modify basic scheme laid down by Chancellor of Exchequer and usefulness of experimenting during coming season to see if any of ill-effects feared by East India Co. will in fact occur through private trading in India-built shipping. Also account of the tonnage of private trade arrived and expected in the season 1801-2
1561 - Lord Pelham to Lord Dartmouth and papers relating to the Mirzah Abu Taleb Khan and projects for colleges to teach Persian and a Dictionary and grammar
1562 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth requesting information re private trade negotiations and stating his opinion of the importance of settling the matter firmly with no loopholes for the East India Co.
1563 - Earl of Hardwicke to Lord Dartmouth recommending E. Coxe, a writer in India
1564 - East India Agents to Lord Dartmouth covering note for copy of letter from N. Vansittart to themselves that any change in sailing dates must be by free consent of the East India Co. as this lies within their rights
1565 - C. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth.Need for president of the Board of Control to communicate direct with Lord Cornwallis re French negotiations over India
1566 - Draft of Lord Dartmouth's reply to no.1562 stating his uneasiness and disagreement with the manner in which the negotiations are progressing
1567 - Draft of Lord Dartmouth's reply to Lord Wellesley approving all the actions he has taken
1568 - Memorial of Mrs.E. Willimot to the Court of Directors for assistance after the death of her sons in the Company's service
1569 - Alternative of extra ships instead of India-built ships offered by Court of Directors for private trade and arguments against India built shipping. Comments in margin on the argument
1570 - List of Documents which from appendix to the original of Dispatch No.1 [from Marq is Wellesley?] to Lord Dartmouth
1571 - Report of Warehouse Committee on amount of trade from India with recommendations. with covering letter to H. Dundas from W.Devaynes. Copies. H. Dundas to W. Devaynes recommending use of Indian shipping. 2 copies. Proposals on behalf of private merchants resident in India n.d. by their agents in London. Copy. Paper - Appendix Page 1561 Shipping Papers. Company can use private trade space on outward voyage for stores etc. end.in pencil
1572 - Duke of Portland to Lord Dartmouth. Request for 2 writerships
1573 - Indian traders' agents to Lord Dartmouth setting out harm of making the 11 resolutions a permanent settlement as the Court of Directors wish
1574 - Observations by the gents on the all propositions, see no. 1573, with disadvantages to private traders
1575 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth on the fatal results of sending the dispatches to India with the 11 propositions on private trade accepted and to be put into operation
1576 - S. Browne to Lord Dartmouth requesting a writership for his son
1577 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth re proposed reductions in the Company's military forces in India
1578 - S. Bishop of Roder to Lord Dartmouth re affair of Mrs. Johnston and the East India Company; Mrs. Johnston to Bishop of Roder setting out her case and asking assistance
1579 - Draft of Lord Dartmouth's letter to Prof.Wheelock re the Dartmouth College and his own interest and assistance which he will always give. Enclosed: Printed sheets giving title and chapter headings of a book by J. Wheelock to be published in London - A Philosophical History of the Advancement of Nations
1580 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth. Covering note for papers re Andaman Islands
1581 - S. Bishop of Roder to Lord Dartmouth re Mrs. Johnston and A. Johnston
1582 - Lord Dartmouth to Chairman and Deputy Chairman of East India Company detailed alterations to despatch re private trade
1583 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth. Covering note for despatches and letter re writerships and cadetships for the coming season
1584 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth. Covering note for despatches and letter re writerships and cadetships for the coming season
1585 - Draft of letter from Lord Dartmouth to Mr. Addington re private trade and the dangers of the imprecise, vague and incorrect bases of the negotiations, also paper re military affairs and troops for India
1586 - J. Strange to Lord Dartmouth, desiring Lord Dartmouth's recommendation on proposed stand for election as director of East India Company
1587 - Duke of Portland to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for obtaining the writerships he requested
1588 - Lord Dartmouth to C.(sic) Strange can make no promise to be able to promote his interests
1589 - Lord Dartmouth to Marquis Wellesley re private trade, the Calcutta College being prevented by the private trade affair and his policy in army reform
1590 - Miss Georgiana Townshend to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of thanks on behalf of Princess Amelia
1591 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth whether no.1582 can be shown to the Committee and the board or not. Lord Dartmouth to C. Mills that it is his own opinion and can be shown if this is made clear
1592 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth. Attacks on a Mr. Adamson which feels may be through divisions in Court of Directors as he is a friend of Mr. D. Scott
1593 - A. Brande to Lord Dartmouth for a writership
1594 - A. Brande to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for the politeness of the refusal
1595 - C. J. Greville to Lord Dartmouth re post of Adjutant-General and decision to be taken by Court of Directors, giving him information on where to find facts of the case
1596 - Ann Lady Keith to Lord Dartmouth on behalf of Charles Lindsay see no.1467 enclosing sample of his handwriting in Persian
1597 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth re time necessary to build teak ships in India
1598 - C. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth. Policy in the Carnatic, re the Nabob of Arcot's debts, the army and general control by Council
1599 - Draft of reply to Court of Directors with holding approbation from paras.re private trade setting out detailed reasons for this course
1600 - Earl Cadogan to Lord Dartmouth. Prandon. Enquiry re writerships and whether they are still as good positions as ever and the chances of getting one in due course for a 13 year old boy
1601 - Lord Hobart to Lord Dartmouth re army reductions in India and proposal for keeping the strength of European troops there steady at 12000. Downing Street.
1602 - Lord Dartmouth to H. Addington desiring an opportunity to go through the revised paragraphs on private trade before returning them to India House
1603 - Sir J. Macpherson to Lord Dartmouth urging the separation of English revenues from native revenues in India and the maintenance of the native rulers as the only sure way to settle financial embarassments there
1604 - T. Henchman to Lord Dartmouth.2 more alterations to the despatches to India
1605 - Extracts from 2 letters from Lord Teignmouth and Lord Wellesley in favour of H. T. Colbrooke of Bengal
1606 - Lord Dartmouth to Sir J. Macpherson thanking him for his letter
1607 - Earl Cadogan to Lord Dartmouth that the boy [see no.1600] is a younger son and putting the matter in Lord Dartmouth's hands
1608 - Mr. Crewe to Lord Dartmouth for a cadetship in the East India Company Artillery for a nephew
1609 - Lord Dartmouth to [C. Mills] that delay in return of despatches due to Mr. Addington and requesting copy of report on freight which they are entitled to under the 1793 act
1610 - Lord Dartmouth to Earl Cadogan that he will add the boy's name to his list, but the prospect of him still holding his present office in 2 years time is remote
1611 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth asking permission to lay letter before Court of Directors re papers re freight
1612 - Mrs. G. Bathurst to Lord Dartmouth for a writership for her son
1613 - Lord Dartmouth to C. Mills that the private trade paragraphs will be sent to the Court as soon as they have been copied.
1614 - Lord Hobart to Lord Dartmouth desiring a copy of no.1601 to be sent to C. Mills
1615 - Lord Dartmouth to C. Mills recommending the appointment of G. H. Barlow as provisional successor to Marquis Wellesley at the Marquis'request
1616 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth requesting that the official letter [no.1615] be withdrawn as the matter would be dealt with anyway and it might be regarded by the Court as premature
1617 - C Mills to Lord Dartmouth re freight report requested by Lord Dartmouth and the private trade paragraphs
1618 - Lord Dartmouth to C. Mills that the letter re Mr. Barlow merely showed Government's approbation of the course and was not meant to imoute any slowness to the Chairman or the Board
1619 - C. Mills to Lord Dartmouth will consider the letter as private
1620 - Copy of a letter from the Earl of Dartmouth to Mr Addington
1621 - Earl of Balcarres to Lord Dartmouth thanking him for his kind receipt of Lady Hardwicke's application on behalf of Mr. Lindsay
1622 - Downing Street, letter endorsed Private, from Henry Addington to Earl of Dartmouth
1623 - Earl Cadogan to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of thanks and will include some oriental studies in his son's education with the hope of a post eventually
1624 - Lord Dartmouth to Lord Hobart that further information required before the military establishment in India can be settled
1625 - 66 Berwick Street, letter endorsed Mirza Aboo Taleb Khan in answer to a letter conveying £200 to him on the part of Government
1626 - Elizabeth, Countess of Harcourt to Lord Dartmouth giving details of a young man desiring an Indian post
1627 - Duke of Montrose to Lord Dartmouth. Covering letter for no.1517 and 1521
1628 - Jor. du Pre Porcher to Lord Dartmouth laying his case in his hands for his judgement and enclosing a statement of the affair re election to directorships of Mr. Porcher and Mr. Jackson as it stands
1629 - Lord Dartmouth to Marquis Cornwallis requesting advice on military peace establishment for India
1630 - J. Bosanquet to Lord Dartmouth on the larger issues involved in the private trade dispute and the dangers revealed by it
1631 - Papers re case of G. Johnston sent to Lord Dartmouth by E. H. L Locker
1632 - Lady Tankerville to Lord Dartmouth in favour of Henry Colebrooke who seeks a seat on the Supreme Board in India encl. 2 letters from Sir G. Colebrooke setting out Henry's qualifications
1633 - T. Lewin to Lord Cranley enclosing a memorial for submission to Lord Dartmouth requesting permission from the East India Company to return to India
1634 - Hon. C. Finch to Lord Dartmouth. Recommendation wanted for Mr. James Hallet to Gov. Duncan of Bombay
1635 - Lord Dartmouth to J. Roberts for laying definitive treaty before the Secret Committee for sending instructions to the governors
1636 - Lord Auckland to Lord Dartmouth recommending the son of Thos. Byerley, a partner of the Wedgwoods for a cadetship with a letter from T. Byerley to Lord Auckland setting out the history of the young man
1637 - Sir G. Colebrooke to Lord Dartmouth. Further re merits of his son
1638 - T. Byerley to Lord Dartmouth letter of thanks for interesting himself in the cadetship and will wait until it lies in Lord Dartmouth's power
1639 - Lord Courtown to Lord Dartmouth for a cadetship for a nephew
1640 - Lord Glenbervie to Lord Dartmouth requesting that it should be recommended to the Court of Directors to publish Mr. Jonville's drawings and specimens of the natural history of Ceylon. Note from J. Roberts returning the letter and taking the matter in hand
1641 - Observations on the private trade question and negotiations being held between Lord Dartmouth and the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Court of Directors
1642 - Lord Dartmouth to J. Bosanquet & Chairman of the Court of Directors returning and explaining alterations to paras. respecting the appointment of Mr. H. Wellesley
1643 - Mr. Ramsay to Lord Dartmouth. Covering note for copy of paragraphs sent to the Board
1644 - J. Bosanquet to Lord Dartmouth hoping to work together in harmony and covering note re despatches
1645 - Lord Dartmouth to J. Bosanquet re report on private trade negociations enclosing copy of minutes referred to
1646 - J. Bosanquet to Lord Dartmouth offering to observe any form re minutes he may care to have in their communication to the Board
1647 - Marquis Wellesley to Lord Dartmouth. Private. Peaceful state of country, prosperity and improved position of finances, need for orders re private trade urgently' unless my orders from home should reach me soon, I must renew my Treasonable practices against the Company for another year.`services of H. Wellesley, recovery from illness
1648 - Marquis Wellesley to Lord Dartmouth. Clerks at India House alleged to open private letters by overland post therefore asks permission to send them to Lord Dartmouth to be forwarded
1649 - Lord Dartmouth to J. Bosanquet that the proceedings of the Special Committee are satisfactory, although the form could have been improved
1650 - J. Bosanquet to Lord Dartmouth.Pleasure at the smoothing out of the trouble over private trade question
1651 - J. Bosanquet to Lord Dartmouth requesting permission to withdraw an earlier paper
1652 - H. Dundas to Lord Dartmouth re messengers at the various offices and the reason why Lord Dartmouth has no vacancy to appoint to
1653 - Viscount Castlereagh to Lord Dartmouth requesting a list of papers to read and some knowledge of immediate issues that will prepare him for engaging in the business of the Board
1654 - Sir D. Carnegie to Lord Dartmouth re a writership and regret at Lord Dartmouth quitting the presidency of the India Board
1655 - Fort William, letter marked Private, from Marquess Wellesley to Earl of Dartmouth
1657 - Copy of the Calcutta Gazette Extraordinary
1658 - H. Gwillim and B. Sulivan to Lord Dartmouth re precedence between puisne judges and council in Madras encl.extracts from charters to support their contention
1659 - Sir J. Macpherson to H. Dundas. History of his own transactions in India and his opinions on what must be done for the future
1660 - L. Dutens to Lord Dartmouth recommendation for a man to enter department as table-decker or like job
1661 - Viscount Castlereagh to Lord Dartmouth.Returning papers and comment on Sheridan
1662 - Draft of Lord Dartmouth's speech setting out measures to be taken to reduce the East India Company's debt
1663 - Extract from the log book of the Friendship, Captain Hugh Reid, giving account of storm and water shipped, with list piece goods sound and damaged
1665 - Fort William, letter marked (Duplicate) and Private from Marquess Wellesley to Earl of Dartmouth
1666 - Papers relating to the admission of Lord Dartmouth as Lord Chamberlain
1667 - Admission of Hon. Heneage Legge as gentleman usher to the King, certificate of the taking of the oath given by Lord Dartmouth
1668 - List of Officers of the King's Household with names of holders and salaries
1669 - Abstract from the will of the Countess Dowager of Dartmouth
1670 - 2 warrants re Lord Dartmouth's election as Knight Companion of the Garter
1671 - W. Whateley to Lord Dartmouth. Birmingham. Letter of thanks for the King's gift of £1000 towards the new Free Church at Birmingham and also to Lord Dartmouth for his interest and care
1672 - S. G. L. Barrette to Lord Dartmouth desiring his help in obtaining employment
1673 - Downing Street, Lord Mulgrave to Earl of Dartmouth, offers him the Embassy at St Petersburgh, draft reply declining the offer is annexed
1674 - S. Betty to Lord Dartmouth. Lord Chamberlain's Office.Licences, oilcloth for the Duke of Kent and a request to succeed to the place of First Clerk
1675 - J. Hale to Lord Dartmouth re the Lord Chamberlain's control over theatres and stage productions contested by Sheridan and Taylor
1676 - J. Hale to Lord Dartmouth re Mr.Astley starting and equestrian school and the objections of the theatre managers
1678 - Whitehall, Lord Hawkesbury to Earl of Dartmouth, to arrange for Lord Nelson's funeral
1679 - Lord Chamberlain's Office, John Hale to Earl of Dartmouth, to arrange for Lord Nelson's funeral
1680 - Bishop of London to Lord Dartmouth re new decorations in St.James Chapel and the advisability of closing theatres on Thanksgiving Days
1681 - H. Baynes to Lord Dartmouth. The second coming near at hand and all prophecies have been explained to him, enclosed address to the King to make peace, war is the devil's work and the time is short for repentance. Dukes head Garden Priory Street, Carmarthen
1682 - J. Hale to Lord Dartmouth re arrangements for Lord Nelson's funeral
1683 - Account of the Lord Chamberlain's salary, gross, deductions, and net
1684 - Request that the Royal Academy exhibition may remain open during the season
1685 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth re office which should issue warrant to office of works for erecting court for trial of Viscount Melville
1686 - Lord Grenville to Lord Dartmouth re an address to the King
1687 - Lord Auckland to Lord Dartmouth re works for the trial of Viscount Melville
1688 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth re building of court and space to be allotted to Lord Chamberlain for his friends
1689 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth departments involved and where orders must be issued re court for trial and possible date of completion
1690 - W.Wilberforce to Lord Dartmouth requesting him to be a vice-president of the Society for supplying the army and navy with Bibles, which a group of people are trying to revive
1691 - Papers re precedents for ordering construction of courts in Westminster Hall, relate to trials of Elizabeth, Duchess of Kingston and Warren Hastings. with covering letter from Lord Auckland returning them
1692 - G. Harrison to J. Calvert re instructions laid down in 1786 for the running of the Lord Chamberlain's office and the office office of works and whether they are being followed to be reported. Encl. copies of each set of instructions
1693 - Lord Grenville to Lord Dartmouth requesting his support for the 2nd reading of the Mutiny Bill
1694 - Lord Eliot to Lord Dartmouth re proposed exchange of land
1695 - Lord Eliot to Lord Dartmouth re proposed exchange of land at Blackheath. Enclosed paper giving negotiations between Mr. Kent and Lord Eliot re exchange or lease
1696 - Earl of Moire to Lord Dartmouth that he will support Humphrey Bagot for a cadetship at the Academy
1697 - Lord Erskine to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of thanks for pointing out an error in the printed Trial of Lord Melville
1698 - Colonel W. Taylor to Lord Dartmouth reply giving royal approbation to proposed marriage of Lord Dartmouth's eldest daughter with Lord Bagot
1699 - Memorandum re commissioning of Lieutenant E. Parker
1700 - [Fr.] Hue to Lord Dartmouth re his publication on the misfortunes of Louis XVI
1701 - P. A. Hanrott to Lord Dartmouth.Last negotiations re sale of Cambridgeshire fee farm rent (?trust)
1702 - P. A. Hanrott to Lord Dartmouth, asking for directions for employment of purchase money of above
1703 - Paper endorsed `Mash's account'
1704 - W. Pearce to Lord Dartmouth. Huddersfield. Canvassing of tenants in contested election for Mr. Lascelles and Mr. Wilberforce completed giving possible interest of 80 votes, accounts for Yorkshire estates
1705 - T. Sheridan to Lord Dartmouth on behalf of Covent Garden and Drury Lane theatres asking for a less frequent granting of licences to others
1706 - T. Sheridan to Lord Dartmouth whether Mr. Greville's intended theatre will be licensed
1707 - W. Taylor to Lord Dartmouth.Reasons for raising the price of boxes at Covent Garden and the history of the Opera House. Draft of Lord Dartmouth's reply threatening the granting of a licence elsewhere
1708 - Memorial of E. Waters for a licence for the King's Theatre in the Haymarket
1709 - Papers relating to W. Taylor and the running of the Opera House
1710 - E. Waters to Lord Dartmouth that W. Taylor not a fit person for a licence and desiring it should be granted solely to himself
1711 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth. That the dispute between T. Sheridan and E. Waters has gone so far that it must be a legal decision therefore the licence should be held until an answer from the Attorney General is received, accounts demanded have been sent to the Treasury and good news form Copenhagen
1712 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth further re dispute, W. Taylor preparing his case to refute the allegations of E. Waters
1713 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth re confused affair of the Opera House dispute and claim of the Duke of Kent for furnishings etc for house as ranger of Hampton Court Park. Enclosed Papers re management of the Opera House papers
1714 - W. Taylor to Lord Dartmouth answering the charges made by Mr. Waters that he is unfit to run the Opera House
1715 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth re appointment of Carver and Gilder to the King and the Opera House affair
1716 - ?Laleurien to Lord Dartmouth supporting Waters in the Opera House affair
1717 - T. B. Mash to Lord Dartmouth. Applications for licences, incl. 1 from Taylor, the Opera House dispute having been decided in his favour
1718 - W. James to Lord Dartmouth. West Bromwich.re attempts to teach new methods to the tenant farmers, progress of clay pits on Balls Hills and also Lord Dartmouth's new coalmining interests
1719 - Committee for New Opera plan to Lord Dartmouth requesting his support
1720 - G. Rose to the Hon.Henry Legge for permission to examine a copy of Bishop Burnet's History of his own Times which had been annotated by ?1st Earl or ?1st Baron Dartmouth. Answers added by Henry Legge
1721 - S. Perceval to Lord Dartmouth that King approves proposed alterations to banqueting room at Whitehall
1722 - P. A. Hanrott to Lord Dartmouth re a bill in Chancery and a trust for Mr. Chester's younger children after death of last surviving trustee
1723 - G. Rose to Lord Dartmouth requesting permission to publish some of the notes, see no.1720
1724 - Affidavits of F. Perkins and J. Fenn re trespass committed in the King's gardens at Richmond, stealing chestnuts
1725 - J. Barrow to Lord Dartmouth re culprit,
1726 - J. Bowles to Lord Dartmouth attempting to prevent him from resigning the presidency of the Society for the Suppression of Vice
1727 - Colonel W. Taylor to Lord Dartmouth giving the King's assent to the appointment of a new surgeon
1728 - S. Lysons to Lord Dartmouth re character of a Mr. Ibbetson and also a Mr. King. Building of a new theatre and the handsome design of the architect also described
1729 - H. N.Willis to Lord Dartmouth re Princess Charlotte's establishment
1730 - Memorial from the performers at Drury Lane Theatre for permission to perform at the Opera House on nights not used by the Opera Company since the burning down of Drury Lane Theatre
1731 - C. H. Ward to R.Wroughton that the arrangement desired in no.1730 has grave legal objections, therefore the proprietors of Drury Lane Theatre will start operating under the old patent for the benefit of the performers
1732 - H. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth re his claims for a licence for a small theatre `chiefly for the purposes of encouraging Modern Music' as compared with those of Mr. Arnold
1733 - H. F. Greville to Lord Dartmouth that his establishment is for the benefit of the `inhabitants of Marylebone, Russel Square and the whole of the New Town', asking for a licence on as favorable terms as those granted to Mr. Arnold. Draft of Lord Dartmouth's reply refusing
1734 - Memorial from R. W. Elliston with a covering note requesting a licence for plays to replace the Drury Lane Theatre
1735 - Memorial from H. F. Greville requesting joint licence with Mr. Elliston for a new theatre with covering letter to Lord Dartmouth
1736 - Viscount Lewisham to Lord Dartmouth describing the Spanish army under Venegas and a battle he witnessed
1737 - Mrs. R. C. Biggs to Lord Darmouth giving the history of her part in originating the jubilee celebrations of George III and requesting a small favour. Mentions some of her proposals which are being carried out
1738 - Sir Vicary Gibbs to Lord Dartmouth on the advisability of closing the new Drury Lane Theatre to stop the O.P. riots
1739 - J. B. Arengost(?) and P. Peyre to F. Sauvage, German consul at Marseille, arranging money for Lord Lewisham and Lord Ebrington should they be captured and taken to France. Gibraltar
1740 - Draft of Lord Dartmouth's reply to no. 1719 giving his approbation; Notes from H. Greville re new Opera plan; Suggestions from H. Greville for forming a children's theatre; Copy of patents from Chas. II's reign drawn up to reply to threats made by Sheridan; Newspaper cutting of letter on subject of fashion for using children as leading players
1741 - Lord Lewisham to [?Colonel W. Taylor] re his father's illness and the likelihood of him resigning his office and replies to the King. Dawlish
1742 - E. Legge to Lord Lewisham. Windsor. Letter from Lord Dartmouth to Colonel Taylor resigning returned with reasons
1743 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. News of his ship's part in the blockade and of friends he has seen around the Mediterranean
1744 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. Bad weather has caused the loss of some of their prizes
1745 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. Comments on the defeat of the Americans, the midshipman on board the Bacchante and enquiries after his family
1748 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. Captain Harte likely to change a line of battle ship, enquiries about sporting activities
1749 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. Further action against Neapolitan gunboats and comments on the Americans
1750 - Hon. C. Legge to Lord Dartmouth H.M.S. Bacchante. Comments on the victory in Spain and on Lord Dartmouth's arrangements for entertainment
1751 - Sir Vicary Gibbs to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of thanks for a present ?a memento of the last Earl.
1752 - A. Fraser to Lord Dartmouth re lands in New York belonging formerly to Major F. Legge and the claiming of them. Lincoln's Inn Fields
1753 - J. de Yznardy to Lord Dartmouth. Copenhagen. Gift of chocolate and an invitation to visit Denmark in the summer
1754 - E. H. Locker to Lord Dartmouth returning some of George III's letters with a request to have an engraved autograph of some of them in the book
1755 - H. Brougham to Lord Dartmouth desiring the lease of his house on Blackheath for the Queen should she come to England; with Copy of reply that all the houses Lord Dartmouth owns there are leased and he himself does not occupy one there
1756 - Notification from N. Carlisle, Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries that he, Lord Dartmouth has been elected a member
1757 - H. Legge to Lord Dartmouth. Letter of congratulation at the announcement of his forthcoming marriage to Lady Francis Talbot
1758 - Rev. J. Slack to Lord Dartmouth. Huddersfield. Request for lease or sale of piece of ground in Slaithwaite for a Wesleyan Chapel. Draft reply that must refuse and cater first for needs of the Established Church
1759 - C. W. Kennedy to Lord Dartmouth. Valparaiso. Enclosing the letters of C. Legge who has died in Valparaiso
1760 - J. O' Halloran to Sir Henry [?Paget] with news of army successes in India and Burma and of the health of his own family. Barrackpore
1761 - 'Mem. as to a conversation with Sir Edwd. P--t.' Re the army in India
1762 - Lord Athenry to Lord Dartmouth requesting access to papers to prove the connection between the families re the Barony of Athenry
1763 - Certificate of share in King's College, London
1765 - Queen's House, the King to the Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1766 - St James's, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
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1768 - Kew, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1769 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
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1771 - Unaddressed letter from the King to the Earl of Dartmouth
1772 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1773 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1774 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1775 - Windsor Castle, the King to Earl of Dartmouth
1776 - St James's, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, regrets to hear of his illness
1777 - Kew, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, enquiring after his health
1778 - Windsor, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, is glad to hear that the sea air has restored his health
1779 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, hopes a few days absence from town may complete his recovery
1780 - The King to Earl of Dartmouth
1781 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth
1782 - Queen's House, the King to Earl of Dartmouth
1783 - Carlton, Sunday night, the Prince of Wales to Honourable William Legge, "My dearest Legge, I cannot express to you what I feel at the disagreeable and painful necessity we are under at being separated"
1784 - Castle Hill Lodge, Middlesex, "Private", Edward Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, asking a cadetship in the Indian Army for Mr Watson
1785 - Castle Hill Lodge, Middlesex, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, thanking him for procuring the cadetship for Mr Watson
1786 - Castle Hill Lodge, Middlesex, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, as to the appointment of Mr Watson to a cadetship in India, and choosing the Bengal Establishment, upon which it is to be granted
1787 - Castle Hill Lodge, Middlesex, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for a cadetship for Mr Straton, the son of an officer who served for many years under the Duke's command in America
1788 - Kensington Palace, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, as to a young man for whom Lord Dartmouth had failed to obtain a cadetship upon the Duke's recommendation
1789 - Kensington Palace, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for a cadetship in Bengal for Mr Emmerson
1790 - Green Street, Park Lane, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, asking for a cadetship in Bengal for Mr Emmerson
1791 - Bushy House, Duke of Clarence to Earl of Dartmouth, enclosing a petition from the Duke of Cambridge's house-keeper
1792 - Princess Elizabeth to Earl of Dartmouth, asking a post for a young man named Hopkins
1793 - St James's, Duke of Cumberland to Earl of Dartmouth, in answer to a letter from him, the subject of which does not transpire
1794 - Queen's Palace, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1795 - Kensington Palace, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth, asking his good offices on behalf of Mrs Reynett, the wife of a clergyman
1796 - Queen's Palace, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1797 - Windsor Castle, the King to Earl of Dartmouth, holograph
1798 - Princess of Wales to Earl of Dartmouth
1799A - Weymouth, Lord Hawkesbury to Earl of Dartmouth
1799B - Weymouth, Duke of York to General Culvert
1800 - Kensington Palace, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth
1801 - Kensington Palace, Duke of Kent to Earl of Dartmouth
1802 - Kew House, Princess Mary to Earl of Dartmouth
1803 - Princess Mary to Earl of Dartmouth, thanking him for granting a request she made him
1804 - St James's, Duke of Cambridge to Earl of Dartmouth, asking him to appoint Mrs Jane Williams as house keeper to one of the Palaces
1805 - Princess Sophia to Earl of Dartmouth, congratulating him upon the approaching marriage of his daughter Lady Louisa Legge with Lord Bagot
1806 - Windsor, Duke of Cambridge to Earl of Dartmouth, congratulating him upon the approaching marriage of his daughter
1807 - Luton Park, Louis Philippe Duc D' Orleans to Earl of Dartmouth
1808 - Queen's House, Princess Amelia to Earl of Dartmouth, for a situation for an old servant of the Queen
1809 - Princess Amelia to Earl of Dartmouth
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Expand D1517 - Plans of the Estates of the Earl of Dartmouth, mainly relating to the Patshull estateD1517 - Plans of the Estates of the Earl of Dartmouth, mainly relating to the Patshull estate
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D3758 - Marriage settlement, on the marriage of Hon Henry Stavell Bilson Legge and Mary Curzon
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