Manuscripts
Copies of 3 letters to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 4th Duke of Newcastle, and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
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Copies of 3 letters to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 4th Duke of Newcastle, and Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend. Cesnok
Manuscripts
First letter, dated June 29, 1729, to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 4th Duke of Newcastle, with letter to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, on verso with an enclosure (to Newcastle) of an unsigned, undated intelligence report in cipher [from Port Ste. Marie], deciphered in French. Third letter, dated July 19, 1729, to Newcastle (enclosing a document, not found).
BLA 188
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To Thomas Pelham-Holles, 4th Duke of Newcastle. Cesnok
Manuscripts
Signature of author illegible. Enclosure: Two letters from Port Ste Marie: (a) undated, in cipher; (b) July 21, 1729, in French.
BLA 191
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Pelham-Holles, Thomas, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Letter to George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton of Frankley
Manuscripts
Newcastle House [London]
MO 4017
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Newcastle, Henry Pelham, Duke of, 1811-1864. Letter to John Robert Townshend, Viscount Sydney, 1805-1890
Manuscripts
The collection consists of personal letters among the Townshend family members, business correspondence, land papers and deeds, financial accounts, bonds, receipts, Government and political material, legal briefs and court opinions, literary material including epitaphs, poems, prayers and travel accounts, military material, wills, marriage settlements, family account books and diaries. Significant correspondents include George III, George IV, William IV and Victoria, as well as many members of the Royal family. Political correspondents include 1st Earl of Chatham, W.E. Gladstone, George Grenville, Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert Peel, Spencer Perceval, William Pitt, the Duke of Wellington, and John Wilkes. Important note: although this material includes the years 1769-1865 there is only one letter which refers slightly to the American Revolutionary War and no letters or other material deal with the American Civil War.
TD 995
