| Description | Containing copies of the 1st Marquis of Rockingham's general correspondence.
Items marked with an asterisk denotes that the original letter will be found in the chronological sequence of original letters (WWM/M/3, WWM/M/4 andWWM/M/5), as well as in the correspondence books.
Sir Edmund Anderson, 28 Oct 1740* (WWM/M/2/72).
Thomas Belasyse, 4th Viscount Fauconberg of Henknowle (later 1st Earl Fauconberg of Newborough), 17 Aug 1741* (WWM/M/2/81) and 31 May 1743* (WWM/M/2/126).
Lancelot Blackburn, Archbishop of York to Lord Morpeth, c. 1733* (WWM/M2/73).
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, 30 Oct 1742* (WWM/M/1/108)
Captain Thomas Buck, 27 Nov 1742* (WWM/M/2/120); 25 May 1742* (N.S) WWM/M/2/122); 13 Jun 1743* (N.S.) (WWM/M/2/129); 29 Jun 1743* (N.S.) (WWM/M/2/138); 1 Oct 1743* (N.S.) (WWM/M/2/152); 14 May 1745* (N.S.) (WWM/M/2/191); 15 Feb 1745/6* (WWM/M/2/377) - [to Lord Higham]; 20 Apr 1746* (WWM/M/2/392); 28 May 1747* (WWM/M/2/430); 13 Jul 1750 (WWM/M2/542).
William Buck, 19 Feb 1745/6* (WWM/M/2/379); 21 Feb 1745/6* (WWM/M/2/380).
John Burton, Mayor of Nottingham, 27 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/255).
William Cavendish, 2rd Duke of Devonshire, no date* (WWM/M/2/11); 26 Aug 1741* WWM/M2/87); 20 Oct 1742* (WWM/M/2/107); 10 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/288a); 18 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/243-244); 21 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/248); 14 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/304); 20 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/306); 20 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/309).
James Cecil, 6th earl of Salisbury, 30 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/263).
George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley, 5 Oct 1738* (WWM/M/2/34).
Charles Clarke, 17 May 1741* (WWM/M/2/79).
Thomas Coke, Baron Lovel (later 1st Earl of Leicester), 4 Oct 1736* (WWM/M/2/4); 11 Oct 1736* WWM/M/2/5); 26 Feb 1736/7 (WWM/M/2/24); 15 Jul 1740* WWM/M/2/62).
Sir John Cope, 29 Aug 1745* [to General Guest] (WWM/M/2/226).
George Crowle, 9 Aug 1741* (WWM/M/2/81).
Sir Conyers Darcy, 11 Feb 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/10); 14 Jun 1740* (WWM/M/2/57); 1 Jul 1740*(WWM/M/2/60); 10 Aug 1741* (WWM/M/2/82); 20 Aug 1741* (WWM/M/2/85); 13 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/237); 15 Sep 1745 (WWM/M/2/239); 25 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/259); 2 Oct 1745* (WWM/M/2/271); 19 Nov 1745* [to Duke of Newcastle] (WWM/M/2/307), [Nov 1745]* (WWM/M/2/315); 25 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/317); 6 Dec 1745* (WWM/M/2/323); 17 Dec 1745* (WWM/M/2/330); 20 Dec 1745* (WWM/M/2/334); 19 Jan 1745/6* (WWM/M/2/366), 22 Jan 1745/6* (WWM/M/2/367)
Henry Pleydell Dawnay, 3rd Viscount Downe, 13 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/236); 7 Apr 1750* (WWM/M/2/533).
Everard Fawkener, 25 Dec 1745* (WWM/M/2/345).
John [Fell of Attercliffe], 6 Mar 1749/50* (WWM/M/2/532).
Anne Finch, Countess of Nottingham and Winchelsea, 13 Nov 1742* (WWM/M/2/110).
Lady Cecilia Isabella Finch, 31 Oct 1734* (WWM/M/2/2); 14 Nov 1734* (WWM/M/2/2); 10 Feb 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/7); - 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/9); 22 Feb 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/19); 26 Feb 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/21); 28 Feb 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/23); [10 Mar] 1736/7* (WWM/M/2/26); 27 Sep 1737* (WWM/M/2/28); 1 Oct 1737* (WWM/M/2/29); 6 Dec 1737* (WWM/M/2/31); 10 Oct 1738* (WWM/M/2/35); 10 Oct 1738* (WWM/M/2/39); 14 Oct 1738* (WWM/M/2/40) [to Countess of Malton]; 26 May 1739* (WWM/M/2/51); 14 Jun 1740* (WWM/M/2/57); 9/19 Aug 1740* (WWM/M/2/64); 9 Oct 1740* (WWM/M/2/67); 4 Nov 1740* (WWM/M/2/73); 12 May 1741* (WWM/M/2/77); no date* (WWM/M/2/88); 30 Oct 1742* (WWM/M/2/108); 27 May 1743* (WWM/M/2/123); 2 Jun 1743* (WWM/M/2/126); 7 Jun 1743* (WWM/M/2/131); 14 Jun 1743* (WWM/M/2/133); 18 Jun 1743* (WWM/M/2/135); 16 Aug 1743* (WWM/M/2/142); 20 Aug 1743* (WWM/M/2/143); - Aug 1743* (WWM/M/2/144); - Aug 1743* (WWM/M/2/145); - Aug 1743* (WWM/M/2/147); - 1743* (WWM/M/2/148); 27 - 1743* (WWM/M/2/149); 1743* (WWM/M/2/151); 6 Oct 1743* (WWM/M/2/154); 14 Oct 1743* (WWM/M/2/155); 7 Jul 1744* (WWM/M/2/161); 1744* (WWM/M/2/166); 29 Sep 1744* (WWM/M/2/169); 2 Oct 1744* (WWM/M/2/171); 19 Oct 1744* (WWM/M/2/172); 4 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/175); 6 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/178); 11 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/180); 15 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/182); 13 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/182); 20 Dec 1744* (WWM/M/2/186); 3 May 1745* (WWM/M/2/193); 4 May 1745* (WWM/M/2/194); 7 May 1745* (WWM/M/2/195) [to Lady Mary Watson Wentworth]; 11 May 1745* (WWM/M/2/199); 5 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/219); 7 Sep 1745* (WWM/M/2/220); Oct 1745* (WWM/M/2/278); 19 Oct 1745* (WWM/M/2/286); 9 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/299); 26 Nov 1745* (WWM/M/2/317); 19 Dec 1745* (WWM/M/2/334).
Also includes:
An account of the army now ecamped and quartered in and about Newcastle, 5 Nov 1745 (WWM/M/2/293)
'The Journall of a Young Gentleman ...' (WWM/M2/351), written by Lord Higham (later 2nd Marquis of Rockingham) about his journey from Wakefield to Carlisle to join the Duke of Cumberland's army December 1745 |