5 letters to General Sir James Steuart Denham including two letters from William Pitt, Prime Minister and copy of letter from Sir James Steuart Denham to William Pitt in reply, copy of letter from Alleyne Fitz Herbert to Major General Paterson and copy of letter from the Marquis of Buckingham, Lord Lieutenant, to Lord Sydney, 1783-1791
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Scope and Contents
5 letters to General Sir James Steuart Denham, dated 1783-1791, including two letters from William Pitt, Prime Minister, dated 24 September 1789 and 4 April 1791 and copy of letter from Sir Steuart Denham to William Pitt, dated 5 April 1791 in reply, copy of letter from Alleyne Fitz Herbert to Major General Paterson, dated 21 August 1788, copy of letter from the Marquis of Buckingham, Lord Lieutenant, to Lord Sydney, dated 31 October 1788, and a clothing account, dated November 1785. 18 fols.
Dates
- Creation: 1783-1791
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
8 letters
Previous reference
MS 2291/22
Existence and Location of Copies
Mic. Dup. 653.3
Creator
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806 (The Younger | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom) (Author, Person)
- Grenville, George Nugent-Temple-, 1753-1813 (1st Marquess of Buckingham | British statesman | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland) (Author, Person)
Subject
- Denham, Sir James Steuart, 1744-1839 (4th baronet of Goodtrees and 8th baronet of Coltness | British Army Officer) (Recipient, Person)
- Townshend, Thomas, 1733-1800 (1st Viscount Sydney) (Recipient, Person)
- Paterson, John, 1744-1808 (Major General in the Continental Army; United States Congressman) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk