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Title: 1st Baron Camelford

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Epithet: of Boconnoc Cornwall

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Epithet: Governor of Fort St George Madras

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Title: 2nd Baron Camelford

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Title: 1st Earl of Londonderry

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creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLI. 'Ld Chatham's letters at Eton and Cambridge & to Lord Camelford/ Death & Funeral/ 1719-1778'. 19th-cent(?) binding of red leather, gilt-tooled, with marbled end papers. 1. Letters to Robert Pitt from and concer..., 1719-1790 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXVIII. (ff. 440). General Correspondence 10 May-9 June, 1761.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 37, 183, 185 Thomas Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoul: Correspondence with the... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXVII (ff. 132). 1. ff. 1-37v. Letters from the 2nd Lord Camelford to his mother and father and his sister Anne, later Lady Grenville; [bef. 1784?]-1804, n.d. 2. ff. 38-106v. Juvenile letters, mostly to Anne Pitt, afterwards ..., 1782-1804 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXXIX (ff. 229). (1) Letters, etc., of Admiral Sir Edward Whitaker; 1708, 1709. Partly French and Italian. Partly signed. ff. 1-33. (2) Letters, etc., of Admiral Sir John Baker; 1708, 1709. Mostly signed. ff. 34-63b. (3) Letters, memorials,..., 1697-1727 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXVII (ff. 132). 1. ff. 1-37v. Letters from the 2nd Lord Camelford to his mother and father and his sister Anne, later Lady Grenville; [bef. 1784?]-1804, n.d. 2. ff. 38-106v. Juvenile letters, mostly to Anne Pitt, afterwards ..., 1782-1804 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxix. (ff.503). Home Correspondence Jan.-July, 1751.Henry Vane, 2nd Earl of Darlington: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1741-1767.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.inc... British Library
creatorOf Vol. DCXXVI (ff. 154). 1697/8-1704.Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Correspondence of Hon. Thomas Pitt: 1697/8-1709, n.d.includes:f. 30 Trincombar, India: Plan of the sally by the garrison of Trincombar against the French: 1699:..., 1698-1704 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLVI. 1. Letters to the 1st Lord Camelford from and concerning his brother-in-law, William Spry, Governor of Barbados; 1764, 1767-1771. 2. Letters to Camelford from Frederick Montague, M.P.; 1780-[1791 or 1792]. 3. ..., 1764-1792 British Library
referencedIn COPIES of invoices of goods shipped by the same for England and elsewhere from Fort St. George, Madras; 17 May, 1704-17 Apr. 1708. Paper. Folio. British Library
creatorOf Vol. DCXXVII (ff. 136). 1704/5-1709, n.d.Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Correspondence of Hon. Thomas Pitt: 1697/8-1709, n.d., 1705-1709 British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 317). 1726-1727.Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by, as Chancellor of the Exchequer: 1721-1733.George Bubb, Baron Melcombe 1761; afterwards Bubb-Dodington: Warrants signed by, as lord of the Treasury: 1..., 1726-1727 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DIII (ff. 264). Letters, memorials and memoranda, relating to grants of pensions, leases of Crown lands, and places, chiefly in the Customs and Stamp Offices; 1704-1722, n.d. Partly French. Partly signed, copies and drafts.Customs and Excise: Le..., 1704-1722 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXV (ff. 256). Correspondence of Thomas ('Diamond') Pitt with his son Robert; 1699, 1702-1726. See also Add. 22342-22856.Robert Pitt, of Boconnoc, county Cornwall: Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Correspon..., 1699-1726 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLIII. 1. Letters from Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, to his wife, Anne, written whilst abroad; 1788. With a covering note by Spencer Cowper, 17 June 1789. 2. School exercises by the Camelfords' children, Thomas ..., 1785-1806 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXVIII. (ff. 535). General Correspondence March, 1755.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 454 Onslow Burrish, diplomatist: Letters to Lord Holdern... British Library
referencedIn 1. MISCELLANEOUS letters to Sir Henry Johnson, Knt., and Sir Henry Johnson, Knt., M.P., his son, 1662-1720, from Elizabeth Parrish; Southwold, 23 Jan., and Aldeburgh, 25 Jan. 1662[3], ff. 1, 3. George Mathewes; Carlton Hall, 26 Jan.-12 Mar. 1662[3], ..., approximately 1660-1720 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III. (I. ff. 371). 1755-1783.includes:f. 7 Ceremonials: On receiving the Duke of Cumberland at Spithead: 1755. f. 8 Admiral Thomas Smith: Regulations for seamen: 1755.: Copy. f. 15 Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Appointment as Lieu..., 1755-1783 British Library
referencedIn MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. XII. Papers and letters relating to the supposed negotiations for the formation of a ministry, between John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, in February 1778 (see F. Thackeray, A History of the Righ... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCXCII. Correspondence of the Hon. Charles Yorke respecting the affairs of Cambridge University; 1752-1770. Paper; ff. 419. Folio.includes:ff. 1-157 passim, 181, 198, 278, 398, 408-413 John Green, DD, Dean and (1761) Bishop of ..., 1752-1770 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCXLIX. 1. Two letters to and documents relating to Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt; 1709/10-1716/7, n.d. 2. Letters to and relating to Mrs Betty Villiers; 1709/10-[1715?], n.d. 3. Letters from Jane Pitt, wife of Thomas 'Diamo..., 1710-1761 British Library
creatorOf c. Papers of and relating to the 2nd Lord Camelford69341-69361. DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCCIV-CCCXXIV. Correspondence and papers of and relating to Thomas, 2nd Lord Camelford; 1785-1819, n.d. See also Add. 69293, 69374. Twenty-one volumes., 1785-1819 British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GRENVILLE PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. 146). Correspondence of Grenville with; 1. ff. 1-38v. Earl of Thomond; 1757-1770. 2. ff. 39-95v. Earl of Suffolk; 1764-1770. 3. ff. 96-146v. Thomas Pitt; 1763-1770.includes:ff. 1-38v Percy Wyndham-O'Br..., 1757-1770 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccvii. (ff. 507). General Correspondence 11 June 10 July, 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 426 Thomas Secker, Bishop of Oxford; Archbishop ... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXVI (ff. 156). 1. ff. 1-47. Letters from Hester Countess of Chatham, her son Lord John Pitt, and her daughter Lady Harriet Pitt, to Thomas Pitt and his wife Anne, afterwards Lord and Lady Camelford; 1771-1779, n.d. 2. ff. 48..., 1771-1803 British Library
referencedIn WHITEFOORD PAPERS. Vol. IV. Undated.includes:f. 1 Frances Abington, actress: Letter to C.Whitefoord: n.d. f. 3 Rudolph Ackermann, art publisher and bookseller: Letter to C. Whitefoord: n.d. ff. 5-9 John Armstrong, MD; physician and author: Letters ..., 1750-1866 British Library
creatorOf AYSCOUGH LETTERS: letters, etc., addressed to Francis Ayscough, D.D., Dean of Bristol, clerk of the closet to Frederick, Prince of Wales (b.1700, d.1766); circa 1728-1764. Consisting of nine letters, 1736-1756, n.d., from William Pitt, Earl of Chatha..., approximately 1728-1764 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxiv. (ff. 410). General Correspondence 21 Nov.-10 Dec. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 3, 187 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke: Advices fro... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXV (ff. 210). 1. ff. 1-103v. Letters to the 1st Lord Camelford from Thomas Bennett, his steward in Cornwall; 1782-1787. 2. ff. 104-194v. Letters to the same on estate and financial matters; 1760-1789, n.d. 3. ff. 195-210v. F..., 1760-1789 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. 172). 1 Jan.-25 Dec. 1768. 42987.includes:ff. 1-157 passim Thomas Whately, politician: Correspondence with G. Grenville: 1766-1770.f. 5 George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: Letters to Lord Temple: 1767-1769.ff. 9, 22 Richard Gren... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLIX. (ff. 402). Home Correspondence Jan.-Mar. 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 25, 57, 129, 142, 269, 281, 307, 359 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardw... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. V. Correspondence of Lord and Lady Grenville with Lord and Lady Camelford; 1787-June 1792.Anne Pitt, wife of Thomas, 1st Baron Camelford: Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford: Correspondence of Lord and Lady Grenville wi... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL correspondence, chiefly official, of Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Caermarthen, and 5th Duke of Leeds, Secretary of State, etc.; Vol. I.William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland: Letters to the 5th Duke of Leeds: 1786-1790.James Harris, 1st ..., 1783-1798 British Library
referencedIn Copies of bills of exchange drawn by the Hon. Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St. George, Madras; 6 Oct. 1699-13 Oct. 1709. Paper. Quarto. British Library
referencedIn Vol. LII. (ff. 551). Home Correspondence Oct.-Dec. 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 12, 455, 526 William Poole, junior, of Poole: Correspondence with the Du... British Library
referencedIn OFFICIAL letter-books of the Hon. Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St. George, Madras; 21 Oct. 1699-21 Oct. 1709. Nine volumes; with an index of writers at the end of each. Paper. Folio. British Library
creatorOf MS 9622, Nauvoo Restoration, Incorporated (1962-2011). Nauvoo Restoration, Inc. collection 1818-2001 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXIV (ff. 214). 1. ff. 1-124v. Correspondence of the 1st Lord Camelford with the Rev. Benjamin Forster of Boconnoc; 1776-1789. 2. ff. 125-214v. Letters to Camelford concerning the death of Rachael, Duchess of Bridgewater and ..., 1776-1789 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of the poetical works of Richard Morris, of Anglesey, in Welsh, with a few in English, 1712(;-1 740. Interspersed in the volume are the following miscellaneous articles, in his handwriting:-Tables of abbreviations, arithmetical signs, et..., 1623-1759 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXVII (ff. 215). 1795, 1806.includes:f. 135 Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Armenia: Moses, Archbishop of Julfa: Isfahan, Iran: Art. Illuminations and Drawings Armenian: Address from the Archbishop of Julfa to Governor P..., 1795-1806 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III. (ff. 280). LETTERS On various topics; 21 Feb. 1757-21 Oct. 1768. (At the end of Vol. III. a letter to Thomas Astle, 4 July, 1797, is inserted.)includes:ff. 1, 10 Cæsar Ward, of York: Letters to Dr. C. Lyttelton: 1749-1758.ff. 2, 8, 18, 5... British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GRENVILLE PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 238). Correspondence of Grenville with Charles Lloyd; 1765-1770.includes:ff. 1, 15 Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool: Letters to C. Lloyd from Charles Jenkinson: 1764.ff. 2, 5, 7, 8, 23 John Fr..., 1765-1770 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Letters to: 1699-1703.includes:ff. 2, 4, 6 Thomas Coulson, Director of the E India Company: Letters to Gov. Pitt: 1702, 1703. f. 8 R-Richards, Captain RN: Letter to Gov. Pitt: 1703. ff. ..., 1699-1703 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vols. CCLXXIII-CCLXXVII. General correspondence of the 1st Lord and Lady Camelford, with some earlier material; 1735-1802, n.d. Five volumes., 1735-1802 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXLII. (ff. 399). General Correspondence 13 Aug.-5 Sept. 1761.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:f. 3 Sir George Colebrooke, 2nd Baronet: Correspondence with the Duke of Newca... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXVIII (ff. 224). 1. ff. 1-19v. Correspondence of Lord Grenville on behalf of the 1st Lord Camelford during the latter's absence abroad; 1791-1792. 2. ff. 20-224. Correspondence of Grenville, concerning the affairs of the 2nd..., 1791-1798 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. VI. 1. Correspondence as above; Aug. 1792-1802, n.d. 2. Correspondence of Lord and Lady Buckingham with Lord and Lady Camelford; 1783-1792, n.d.includes:art. 1 Anne Pitt, wife of Thomas, 1st Baron Camelford: Thomas..., 1783-1802 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXV (ff. 188+115*, 116*, 165*, 168*). Dec. 1768-1772.includes:ff. 1, 3, 7, 9 Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter: Letters to G. Grenville from Jeremiah Milles: 1767, 1768.ff. 5, 135 Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Lyttelton, KB; MP; Governor of M... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCLXXXIV. [1764?]-1789.George Grenville, Prime Minister: British North America: Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford: Colonial papers of George Grenville and Lord Camelford rel. to British North America: circa 1764.includes:ff. 1-31, passim Georg..., 1764-1789 British Library
referencedIn DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXI (ff. 57). 1. ff. 1-30v. Pitt family general correspondence; 1702-1752, n.d. 2. ff. 31-57v. Miscellaneous letters and papers, mostly relating to Thomas ('Diamond') Pitt; [aft. 1631]-1745, n.d.includes:ff. 1-30v Pitt fami..., 1631-1752 British Library
referencedIn DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXVIII (ff. 224). 1. ff. 1-19v. Correspondence of Lord Grenville on behalf of the 1st Lord Camelford during the latter's absence abroad; 1791-1792. 2. ff. 20-224. Correspondence of Grenville, concerning the affairs of the 2nd..., 1791-1798 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXIX. (ff. 457). General Correspondence 10 June-9 July, 1761.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:f. 1 Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel: Letters to Col. Pe... British Library
creatorOf Vol. DCXL (ff. 123). May 1803-1817.Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford: Correspondence of Lord Grenville concerning the affairs of the 2nd Lord Camelford: 1793-1817, n.d. British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXXIII (ff. 219). 1. ff. 1-109v. Political correspondence of the 1st Baron Camelford; 1764-1791, n.d. See also Add. 58238. 2. ff. 110-157v. Political papers of the above; [1780?]-[1790?], n.d. 3. ff. 158-219v. Family papers of..., 1764-1791 British Library
referencedIn DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DCXXVIII (ff. 191). 1. ff. 1-40v. Correspondence of Robert Pitt with his son Thomas; 1726-1727. 2. ff. 41-145v. Other correspondence of Robert Pitt; 1703; 1715-1727, n.d. 3. ff. 146-191. Correspondence and papers of Robert Pitt,..., 1715-1727 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. 22 Sept 1773-!4 May 1787.John Strange, British Resident at Venice (1773-1778): Correspondence: 1752-1787.Veniee: Correspondence and papers of J. Strange, English Resident: 1752-1787.includes:ff. 1, 4, 22, 24, 30, 37, 57, 61, 107, 215 John... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I.Hon Thomas Pitt, Governor of Fort St George, Madras: Letters to: 1699-1703.includes:ff. 2, 3 Samuel Ongley: Letters to Gov. Pitt: 1702-1703. f. 5 Nathaniel Herne: Letters to Gov. Pitt: 1702-1703. f. 7 John Stubbes: Letter to Gov. Pitt: 1702...., 1699-1703 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCXLIX. 1. Two letters to and documents relating to Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt; 1709/10-1716/7, n.d. 2. Letters to and relating to Mrs Betty Villiers; 1709/10-[1715?], n.d. 3. Letters from Jane Pitt, wife of Thomas 'Diamo..., 1710-1761 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 22 Sept 1773-14 May 1787.Gloucester, William Henry, Duke of; 3rd son of Frederick, Prince of Wales: Correspondence relating to the visit of him and his duchess to Venice and Padua: 1775.Veniee: Correspondence and papers of J. Strange, Engli... British Library
creatorOf Vol. DCXXXIX (ff. 207). Feb. 1798-[April-May] 1803, n.d.Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford: Correspondence of Lord Grenville concerning the affairs of the 2nd Lord Camelford: 1793-1817, n.d., 1798-1803 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCXCVI. 'Family characters and anecdotes by Lord Camelford 1781', addressed to his son Thomas; dated Petersham, Dec. 1781. Autograph, with MS. corrections. Bound volume.Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford: 'Family chara... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLI. 'Ld Chatham's letters at Eton and Cambridge & to Lord Camelford/ Death & Funeral/ 1719-1778'. 19th-cent(?) binding of red leather, gilt-tooled, with marbled end papers. 1. Letters to Robert Pitt from and concer..., 1719-1790 British Library
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Lisbon, Portugal
India, Asia
India, Asia
Armenia, Turkey-in-Asia
India, Asia
Camelford, Cornwall
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Quibéron Bay, Morbihan
Isfahan, Iran
Ely, Cambridgeshire
East Looe, Cornwall
Coventry, Warwickshire
Crowland, Lincolnshire
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London, England
Invernesshire, Scotland
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Venice, Italy
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Gibraltar, Spain
India, Asia
Rouen, France
Cerne Abbas, Dorset
India, Asia
Liverpool, England
Botzen, the Tyrol
Brussels, Belgium
York, Yorkshire
London, England
Chester, Cheshire
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