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L 5-23.
Title
Personal correspondence and papers of John, second marquis of Bute,
Date(s)
- 1804-1855. (Creation)
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Letters mainly to John, Lord Dumfries, and, from 1814 second marquis of Bute, mainly from family, friends and political and ecclesiastical figures, letters relating to the management of family accounts and annuities, and letters relating to his English estates, including interests at Banbury and Wroxton, both in Oxfordshire, and at Luton, Bedfordshire. Originally bundled as 'Miscellaneous', the correspondence also includes petitions for assistance and applications for subscriptions, often including printed enclosures.
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Preferred citation: L 5-23.
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vtls005016460
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ISYSARCHB2
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales