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Three page letter from 2nd Earl of Dartmouth William Legge of Blackheath [England], My Lord: In which Lord Dartmouth asks for the shortening of the sentence for a convict. Dates 1787-06-22
President of the Board of Trade (1765–1766) Secretary of State for the Colonies; Lord Privy Seal (1775–1782)
2nd earl of Dartmouth William Legge letter. Collection. Mss 798302.1. Citation Information. info How To Request. picture_as_pdf Download Finding Aid. Help flag this item for review.
Description. Three page letter from William Legge 2nd Earl of Dartmouth in [London, England] to Samuel Lysons informing Lysons that he will probably be appointed to the office of Keeper of the Records. Mentions Cobbett and Addington.
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, PC, FRS (20 June 1731 – 15 July 1801), styled as Viscount Lewisham from 1732 to 1750, was a British statesman who is the namesake of Dartmouth College and for serving as Secretary of State for the Colonies during the contentious years leading up to the American Revolution.
6 de may. de 2020 · William Legge (2nd Earl of Dartmouth) was born in 1731 to George, Viscount Lewisham, and Elizabeth. His father died when he was one, with him inheriting the title ‘Earl of Dartmouth’ from his...
William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth to [Sir Robert Eden] d. 1784. Writer has been appointed by the King a Secretary of State to transact all business relating to His Majesty's Colonies. All dispatches of addressee, as Deputy Governor of Maryland should for the future be addressed to writer. 1772 Aug 14. Whitehall, a.l.s. ip., 1772-08-14
