| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/651-652, 671 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Bessborough to Lord Bristol on a letter to his own brother [John Ponsonby] that appears to have been in circulation and enclosing copy correspondence |
| Date | 3 June - 15 July 1767 |
| Writer | Bessborough, 2nd Earl of |
| Bessborough, 2nd Earl of |
| Ponsonby, John, The Honourable |
| Addressee | Bristol, 2nd Earl of |
| Ponsonby, John, The Honourable |
| Jones, Theophilus |
| Description | Copy correspondence (GEO/MAIN/652) between Theophilus Jones and the Honourable John Ponsonby, July 1767 concerning the enclosed letter (a copy of which is GEO/MAIN/651).
Copy letter from Lord Bessborough to the Honourable John Ponsonby, 3 June 1767 (GEO/MAIN/651) concerning patronage by Lord Bristol as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
With pencil circle top left hand corner. |
| Place Of Writing | Roehampton |
| Dublin |
| Bishops Court |
| London |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 3 documents (6 pages) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers; mounted |
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| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 529. With further note in L. B. Namier "Additions and Corrections to Sir John Fortescue's Edition of The Correspondence of King George III (Vol. 1)" (Manchester, 1937) |
| Level | Item |
| Credit | GEO/MAIN/671 published with the kind permission of Lord Bessborough |