Grenville family papers : Special subjects, 1639-1915 (bulk 1780-1880).

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Grenville family papers : Special subjects, 1639-1915 (bulk 1780-1880).

Documents concerning the Navy: acquittances to George Grenville as Treasurer of the Navy (1756-1763), ship registers for Great Britain and Ireland (1787-1788); Navy flag signals; promotion, commissions, and other matters concerning the Navy personnel (1806-1807); Buckinhgamshire militia and local elections, India and Indian affairs, administration of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1778-1786); House of Commons (1661-1888); religious and ecclesiastical affairs, including Catholic Emancipation (1758-1915); transportation (chiefly railroads), and other miscellaneous documents of national and political importance. Family affairs and history, including genealogy, child rearing, and household, primarily at Stowe.

Approx. 8,700 pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6800198

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