Pitt, Hester, Lady, wife of William Baroness Chatham 1st Earl of Chatham

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Epithet: wife of William Baroness Chatham 1st Earl of Chatham

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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 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 Vol. V (ff. 190). 2 Jan. 1769-17 Oct. 1777.includes:ff. 1, 5, 39, 67, 83, 85, 91 William Knox: Letters to G. Grenville: 1768-1769.ff. 3-148 passim Thomas Whately, politician: Correspondence with G. Grenville: 1766-1770.f. 7 William Dowdeswell, ... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. LXXXI. Letters to the Hon. Charles Yorke from Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, First Lord of the Treasury, etc., relating chiefly to political and Cambridge University business; 1756-1768. With a few drafts of answers. ..., 1756-1768 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
creatorOf 'CAPABILITY' BROWN: correspondence of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, landscape gardener (b.1715, d.1783), comprising mainly letters from patrons relating to commissions, but also including a few letters from Brown and his wife on family matters; 1753-1..., 1753-1784 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIX (ff. 228). 28 Jan. 1752-7 Dec. 1799.includes:ff. 1, 3 Colonel Samuel Martin, of Antigua; son of Samuel Martin (d. 1701) and father of Samuel Martin (b. 1714): Letters to his son, Sir H. Martin: 1752.ff. 5-16 Henry Martin, 1st Baronet 179... 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
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXI. (ff. 443). General Correspondence 16 Feb.-12 Mar. 1764.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 17 Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham; Prime Minister... British Library
referencedIn ROSE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 379 in two parts: A, ff. 1-189; B, ff. 190-379). General correspondence of George Rose; 1777-1817.includes:f. 1 Edward Southwell, 20th Lord Clifford: Letter to G. Rose: 1777.ff. 3-53 b Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumbe..., 1777-1817 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 225). 15 Jan.-30 Dec. 1766.includes:ff. 1-210 passim Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple: Correspondence with his brother, G. Grenville: 1766-1767.ff. 5, 6b, 112, 116 Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple: Correspondence wi... British Library
referencedIn CHATHAM PAPERS: correspondence of John Calcraft, the elder, M.P. for Calne 1766-1768 and Rochester 1768-1772, and Army agent, with William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham 1766, and his wife Hester née Grenville, Countess of Chatham; 9 May 1746-17 Aug. 1772... British Library
referencedIn BRIDP0RT PAPERS. Vol. XII. (ff. 333). Family and private correspondence, consisting of letters from members of the Hood family, Lord Bridport's estate-agents and others, with sonic letters and papers connected with his shares and interest in prizes, ..., 1755-1800 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS (SERIES II). Vol. CCLII. 'Lord and Lady Chatham's letters to Mrs Anne Pitt'; 1730-1768. Some letters are undated and the contents are not bound in chronological order. Also included are two letters, probably before 4 Dec. 1761, from M..., 1730-1768 British Library
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