Keith, Robert Murray, Sir, Lieutenant-General; KB, Ambassador at Vienna

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Epithet: Envoy al Dresden (1769), Cpenhagen (1771), and Vienna (1772)

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referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVIII (ff. 108). Correspondence of the 5th Duke of Leeds, as follows:-(1) Correspondence with George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington, Minister to the Austrian Netherlands; 1784-1785. ff. 1-16 b. (2) Correspondence with Sir John S..., 1784-1790 British Library
referencedIn HAMILTON AND GREVILLE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 247). Contents:-(1) Correspondence and papers of Sir William Hamilton, Envoy to Naples; 2 Sept. 1754-24 June 1802, n.d. A few original letters (ff. 103, 148-150) and autograph drafts by Hamilton are included... British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 259). Oct. 1772-Jan. 1773.includes:ff. 1, 138, 181,199, 217, 247,253 Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk: Correspondence with Sir R. M. Keith: 1772-1779. ff. 3-96 Treaties: Copies of treaties, etc., given to Sir. R. M. Keith, as envoy at Vie... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIX (ff. 368). Mar. 1782-Dec. 1785.John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1761-1802.includes:f. 1 Pennel Phippard: Letter to the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1782. f. 5 Wilmot Vaughan, Viscount Lisbu... British Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. 241). 1787-1795.includes:ff. 1, 4 W-Fraser: Correspondence with Sir W. Hamilton: 1785, 1787.f. 3 Thomas Steele: Treasury letter signed by: 1787.: Copy.ff. 8-19, 23-31, 35-58, 62, 64-76 Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carma..., 1787-1795 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXV (ff. 341). 1757, 1758.includes:ff. 1, 267, 308 William Henry Kerr, Earl of Ancram; 4th Marquess of Lothian 1767: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754-1761.f. 3 George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1..., 1757-1758 British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CLIX (ff. 294). Miscellaneous foreign correspondence of Lord Holdernesse; 1751-1761 (with one letter of 1775).includes:ff. 1, 75, 191 Pye and Cruikshanks; Messrs, Amsterdam merchants: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1751, 1757.ff. 3..., 1751-1761 British Library
referencedIn (XXXIX. ff. 377). July, 1788-Dec. 1789.includes:f. 1 Catherine Gaudy: Letters to Sir R. M. Keith: 1776-1788.: Fr. ff. 3, 11 Baron-Jenison: Letters to Sir R. M. Keith: 1788.: Fr. ff. 5, 15, 44, 56, 82, 101, 301, 305, 307, 311, 348 Edward Stanley, C... British Library
referencedIn (VI. ff. 278). Sept. 1774-Feb. 1775.includes:ff. 1, 13, 14, 42, 83, 89, 91, 96, 100, 165, 172, 192, 235, 258, 268, 272 Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk: Correspondence with Sir R. M. Keith: 1772-1779. ff. 3,243, 274 Drummond and Co; bankers, Londo... British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CXX (ff. 321). (1) Correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with officers of the British forces in Germany, including Lord George Sackville afterw. Germain (1st Viscount Sackville 1782) (ff. 1-258 passim), and John Manners, Marquess of G..., 1758-1760 British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol.XLII. 1. Letters of Sir Joseph Yorke to his nephew Philip, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke, 1773-1791; with one from the latter to Sir Joseph, 1776. From 1775 to 1782 nearly all the letters are written in French. ff. 1-227. 2. Letters of ..., 1771-1801 British Library
referencedIn (XXV. ff. 260). May, 1762-1774, and undated.Catherine II of Russia: Diplomatic correspondence of R. Keith, English Envoy to St. Petersburg: 1762.includes:ff. 1, 161, 166, 176, 182, 185, 201, 203, 211-215, 217, 240, 259 Count Ernst Guido von Harrach,;..., 1762-1774 British Library
referencedIn LETTERS to [John Stuart,] Lord Mount-Stuart, afterw. 1st Marquis of Bute (b. 1744, d. 1814), as Envoy to Turin, from British ambassadors, etc.; 18 Oct. 1779-24 Dec. 1783. The collection consists largely of personal and unofficial letters, but include... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CXCIX.-CCXXXV. Diplomatic letter-books of the same; 1770-1792. Arranged in three series: 35,547, ff. 1-24, and 35,548-35,571 containing letters to the Secretaries of State, 1772-1792; 35,572-35,579, letters to British envoys a..., 1770-1792 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX, 1777-1828 and undated, ff. 355.Eliza Berkeley, née Frinsham; wife of George Berkeley, the younger, DCL, Prebendary of Canterbury: Correspondence: 1755-1800, n.d.Reverend George Berkeley, D C L, afterwards Prebendary of Canterbury: Correspon..., 1777-1828 British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CLV.-CXCVIII. Correspondence, principally diplomatic, of Sir Robert Murray Keith, K.B. (eldest son of Robert Keith, see above, Add. MSS. 35,461-35,495), Ambassador at Dresden (1769-1771), Copenhagen (1771-1772), and Vienna (17..., 1752-1792 British Library
referencedIn (XLIII. ff. 282). Undated.includes:ff. 1, 4, 7 Frederic Christian, Dukes and Electors of Saxony: Letters from his widow Marie Antoine to Sir R. M. Keith: 1772 -1778.: Fr. f. 9 Count Franz Ludwig von Attems,; Canon: Correspondence with Sir R. M. Kei..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn (I. ff. 261). 1752-Sept. 1772.includes:f. 1 Patrick Murray, 5th Baron Elibank: Letters to Sir R. M. Keith: 1752, 1776. f. 2 Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, KB: Letter to Sir R. M. Keith: 1753. f. 3 William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth: Letters to Sir..., 1752-1772 British Library
referencedIn (VIII. ff. 424). 1809-June, 1810.includes:ff. 1, 50,146,177,187,198,250,406 Hon Frederic John Robinson, Viscount Goderich (1827) and (1833) Earl of Ripon; Private Secretary to Lord Hardwicke: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1805-1819. ff..., 1809-1810 British Library
referencedIn (I. ff. 389). 1778-1793.includes:ff. 1, 3 Letitia Beauchamp Proctor, widow of Sir W B Proctor: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1778-1796. f. 9 Reverend Is-Avarne: Letter to Lady Hardwicke: 1779. ff. 13, 20, 34, 39, 41, 97, 184, 218 Reverend Tho..., 1778-1793 British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 372). 1794-Mar. 1797.includes:f. 1 I-H-Cox: Letter to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1794. ff. 2, 11, 41, 56, 68 Bontems Félix, of Vevay: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1794.: Fr. ff. 8, 48, 80, 264 Major Sir Charles Green: Letters to the 3..., 1794-1797 British Library
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London, England
Jamaica, Central America
Naples, Italy
Netherlands, Europe
Bremen, Germany
Denmark, Kingdom of, Europe
Hungary, Kingdom of, Europe
Hagen, Prussia
Vesuvius, Italy
Ireland, Europe
Stromboli, Aeolian Islands
Pomerania, Prussia
Lisbon, Portugal
Laaland, Denmark
Netherlands, Europe
Falkland Islands, South America
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Hamburg, Germany
Belgium, Europe
Corsica, France
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Shirburn Castle, Oxfordshire
River Vistula, Poland
River Zambesi, Africa
Mantua, Italy
Dantzic, Germany
Walcheren, Zealand
Vienna, Austria
Ireland, Europe
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