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Queensberry, Catherine (Hyde) Douglas, Duchess of, 1700-1777. Letter signed, with autograph postscript : Amesbury, to an unidentified lady, 1776 Nov. 12.

Title: Letter signed, with autograph postscript : Amesbury, to an unidentified lady, 1776 Nov. 12.

Declining an offered gift and sending news about her health and that of her husband.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 238 x 187 mm.

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Autograph File, Q, 1728-1990.

Title: Autograph File, Q, 1728-1990.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of singleletters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times.Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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Queensberry, Catherine Douglas, Duchess of, 1700 or 1-1777,. Copy of letter from Catherine Douglas, Duchess of Queensberry to George II, King of Great Britain, February 17, 1728/29 [manuscript], 18th century?

Title: Copy of letter from Catherine Douglas, Duchess of Queensberry to George II, King of Great Britain, February 17, 1728/29 [manuscript], 18th century?

The Duchess of Queensberry's reply when she was forbidden to appear at court.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Queensberry, Catherine Douglas, Duchess of, 1700 or 1-1777. Letter : to [Horace Walpole], Monday [177-?].

Title: Letter : to [Horace Walpole], Monday [177-?].

An amusing note from the Duchess of Queensberry informing Horace Walpole that she will dine with him at Strawberry Hill "if she is alive."

ArchivalResource: 1 item ([1] p.) ; 17 x 21 cm.

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Angelo family. Angelo family papers, 1762-1805.

Title: Angelo family papers, 1762-1805.

The records of the famed Angelo family who ran a fashionable fencing academy in London from the 1750s to the 1890s include personal and business correspondence and legal documents including leases, assignments and grants concerning the Angelo and Johnson famileis (1798-1806) as well as more recent related papers inserted in a modern notebook along with fragments of letters and photographs. The Angelo corresponded with such fashionable figures as Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan, Elizabeth Anne Sheridan, Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensbury, Catherine, Duchess of Queensbury, Henry, 10th Earl of Pembroke, and Alfred Forman. The friendly and chatty letters discuss the practicalities of travelling, living in London, London society and gossip, the London theatre, and family news as well as political issues of the day (the Seven Years War, Warren Hastings, and the government of Bengal).

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes, 1 folio folder)

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Queensberry, Catherine Douglas, Duchess of, 1700 or 1-1777. Letter : to George II, [1729]

Title: Letter : to George II, [1729]

Satirical letter to George II thanking him for forbidding the Duchess at court because of her stand on the work of John Gay.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (16 leaves) ; 39 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612888165 View