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NAME 
FITZWILLIAM FAMILY
  
IDENTITY STATEMENT  
Reference code: IE UCDA P3
Title:Papers of the Fitzwilliam family, Milton Abbey, Northamptonshire
Dates: 1693–1852
Level of description: Fonds
Extent: 1 box
  
CONTEXT 
Administrative History

A collection of papers mainly arising from or associated with Fitzwilliam family finances, probably accumulated by an auctioneer or bookseller.

Custodial History
Collection transferred from UCD Library.

  
CONTENT AND STRUCTURE 
Scope and Content 

Family correspondence and documents concerning financial matters including letters (1782–1817) from William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, to John Beresford MP (1795) and Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth (1817).

Letters from Charlotte Watson-Wentworth, Lady Rockingham, to Nesbitt & Stewart (bankers), London, mainly concerning the marriage settlement of her sister, Harriet Sturgeon (1775–90).

Exchequer receipts for royal levies (1693–1768).

  
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE
Access:Available by appointment to holders of a UCDA  reader's ticket.
Language:English
Finding aid:Descriptive list

 


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