Thomas Townshend Papers [manuscript]. 1741-1800.

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Thomas Townshend Papers [manuscript]. 1741-1800.

The collection consists primarily of correspondence written to Townshend. The letters are from family, friends, political colleagues and people who worked for him or served under him. Many were written to Townshend between 1784 and 1786 after he was made Baron Sydney and when he was secretary of state in the Pitt government, with many asking for political favours.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7065624

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Townshend, Thomas

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