Shirley, William, active 1739-1780

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Student of University of Maine.

From the description of Folklore collection, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953651

Epithet: junior

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Epithet: Major-General; Governor of Massachusetts Bay

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referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779. Advice to Crabstick [manuscript], [1758?]. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Vol. ii. (fr. 353). 1752-1761.includes:f. 1 William Harper, Curate of St. Giles-in-the-Fields: Memorial for the living of Milton near Gravesend: circ. 1753. f. 9 John Nugent, 5th Earl of Westmouth: Paper respecting sent by Buckley: 1752. f. 11 Coun..., 1752-1761 British Library
referencedIn Vol. iv. (ff. 454). 1756-June,1764.includes:ff. 1, 15, 17, 27, 32, 44, 48, 94, 96, 124, 209, 240, 2 13, 264 Lady Katharine Pelham, daughter of John, 2nd Duke of Rutland, widow of Henry Pelham, Prime Minister: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccv. (ff. 518). General Correspondence 11 Apr.-5 May, 1759.Henry Potts, Comptroller and Secretary of the Post Office: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1746-1767.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.:... British Library
referencedIn Vol. vi. (ff. 545). Home Correspondence 1738.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 46 Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1732-..., 1738 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCII. (ff. 499). General Correspondence Jan.-20 Feb. 1758.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 331 Robert Henley, 1st Baron Henley; 1st Earl of Not... British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLXVII (ff. 249). Correspondence and papers of Lord Holdernesse relating to:-(1) Jamaica, including (ff. 3, 42-156) letters from Henry Moore (1st Bart. 1764), the Lieutenant-Governor (1756-1762); 1751-1760. ff. 1-156;-(2) North Ame..., 1751-1760 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxv. (ff. 440). Home Correspondence Jan.-May, 1750.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdate: Correspondence with the Duke o... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCIII. (ff. 474). General Correspondence 21 Feb.-Mar. 1758.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 30, 32, 38, 77, 218, 274, 338, 354, 366, 380-386, 4... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCVII. (ff. 491). General Correspondence 21 July-20 Aug. 1758.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 61, 83, 143, 180, 211, 241, 272, 274, 334, 354, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccvi. (ff. 523). General Correspondence 6 May-10 June, 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 218, 265, 267, 269, 271, 364, 423, 425, 427, 429, 4... British Library
creatorOf Shirley, William. Folklore collection, 1969. Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History, Maine Folklife Center
referencedIn Vol. xxv. (ff. 516). Home Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Correspondence with the Duk... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCV. (ff. 506). General Correspondence 11 May-20 June, 1758.Bevil Higgons, Secretary of State to the Pretender: Letter to the Greffier Fagel: 1715.: Fr.: Copy.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. vii. (ff. 553). Home Correspondence 1739.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 John Collier, Surveyor-General of the Customs in Kent: Letters to T. Pelham: 1738..., 1739 British Library
creatorOf Morris, Robert Hunter, ca. 1700-1764. Papers 1755 May 23-July 18. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Vol. xxxvii. (ff.455). Home Correspondence Aug.-20 Sept. 1750.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 110 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax: Correspondence wi... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLV. (ff. 480). Home Correspondence Oct.-Dec. 1752.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 102 Daniel Finch, 7th Earl of Winchilsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham; ... British Library
referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779. On Mr. Sh[irle]y's subsribing himself Crabstick with autograph revisions [manuscript], [1758]. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Garrick, David, 1717-1779. Upon Crabstick's taking the name of Longinus ... [manuscript], [1758?]. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Vol. xxvii. (ff. 467). Home Correspondence July, Aug. 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 163 William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; son of George II: Corres... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxix. (ff. 552). Home Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1748.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff.1, 18, 29, 44, 63, 96, 139 Charles Bennet, Lord Ossulstone, afterwards 2... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXIII, 1751-1752;William Mildmay, English Commissary in Paris: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1750-1754.William Anne Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle; KG; Ambassador to France: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1754.includes:ff. 7..., 1751-1752 British Library
referencedIn Vol. cxxxiii. (ff. 312). Diplomatic Correspondence 17 Aug.-12 Oct. 1749.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 269 Giuseppe d' Ossorio, Chevalier; Sardinian Envoy to Engl... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xviii.(ff. 523) Home Correspondence May-Dec. 1744.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 96, 136, 266 John Bristowe: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle:... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXXIX. (ff. 504). General Correspondence 11 Sept.-9 Oct. 1757.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 129, 144-151, 262, 300, 399, 411, 440, 473, 479... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCIV. (ff. 486). General Correspondence Apr.-10 May, 1758.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 250, 261, 276, 331 James West, MP for St. Alban's Se... British Library
referencedIn Autograph File, P, 1554-2005. Houghton Library
referencedIn Vol. xvii. (ff. 411). Home Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1744.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 40, 143 William Poole, junior, of Poole: Correspondence with the Duk... British Library
referencedIn Vol. L. (ff. 615). Home Correspondence Apr.-June, 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 3 Arthur Forbes: Letter to the Duke of Newcastle: 1754. f. 4 Bridget Hami... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. 388, 1744-1758.George II of England: Papers on hostilities, etc., with the French in N. America: 1753-1756.Louis XV of France: Papers relating to hostilities with the English in N. America: 1753-1756.includes:f. 1 Newfoundland: Appointme..., 1744-1758 British Library
referencedIn Vol. iii. (ff. 632). Home Correspondence Apr.-Oct. 1733 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxii. (ff. 576). Home Correspondence Oct.-Dec. 1748.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 8, 44, 50, 97, 134, 138, 143, 147, 153, 161, 169, 200, 202, 239, 26... British Library
referencedIn Vol. Ll. (ff. 612). Home Correspondence July-Sept. 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 37, 39, 63, 95 John Manners, Marquess of Granby: Correspondence with ... British Library
referencedIn FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. i + 291). Miscellaneous papers of Sir P. Francis, including, letters and copies of diplomatic and political documents. The most noteworthy are:-(1) A letter, "To the Frequenters of THEATRES," subscribed "An Enemy to Impos..., 1652-1763 British Library
referencedIn Records, 1950-1965. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Vol. XLVI. (ff. 540). Home Correspondence Jan.-May, 1753.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley: Correspondence with the Duke of Newc... British Library
referencedIn Vol. viii. (ff. 486). Home Correspondence Jan.-13 July 1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Nicholas Fowler: Petition to the Duke of Newcastle: 1740. f. 3 Tho... British Library
referencedIn James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 Febr. 1719.): 1697-1718/9, and n.d.Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronol... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXI. (ff. 615). General Correspondence 16 June-10 July, 1755.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Peter Leheup, Comptroller of Exchequer Bills: Lett... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCII. (ff. 504). General Correspondence Jan.-5 Feb. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 302 Robert Keith, Ambassador at St Petersburg: Corresp... British Library
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