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Legge of Sandwell and Patshull, Earls of Dartmouth
Catalogue reference: D(W)1778, D564, D742, D761, D853, D1501, D3074, D3629
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This record is about the Legge of Sandwell and Patshull, Earls of Dartmouth dating from 17th-20th century.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- D(W)1778, D564, D742, D761, D853, D1501, D3074, D3629
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Title (The name of the record)
- Legge of Sandwell and Patshull, Earls of Dartmouth
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Date (When the record was created)
- 17th-20th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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D(W)1778 Papers re political and public office activities of the Legge family, 17th-19th cent
D564 Chiefly 18th and 19th century papers relating to the Staffordshire estates, with some personal papers, 17th - 19th century, primarily of the 2nd Earl.
D742 Some estate papers, including Kaye family properties in Yorkshire. Overseas material includes documents relating to the evacuation of Tangiers, 1683-1684, and grants of land in Florida, 18th century Cabinet minutes, 1711-1713, and a long series relating to public appointments and offices of the Legge family.
D761 Documents concerning the administration of the Staffordshire estates of Lord Dartmouth, Lord Sidmouth and Lord Stowell.
D853 Papers relating to the Dartmouth estates in South Staffordshire, mainly 19th century.
D1501 Family papers, including family settlements, estate, household and personal papers, including drawings and sketches, 18th-19th century.
D3629 Chiefly title deeds, surveys, correspondence, etc..., relating to the Staffordshire and Salop estates, 17th-19th century, with out-county material including the Yorkshire estates.
D3074 Chiefly estate papers relating to the Patshull and Pattingham estates purchased from the Pigott family in 1849. Out-county material includes a survey of the Hants. and Sussex estates, 1797. There are also saltpetre accounts, 1686-1687, which complement the ordnance records in D742.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <famname>Legge family, Earls of Dartmouth</famname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 sub-fonds
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/42350977-213f-4fda-90d7-eea932824898/
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This record is held at Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office
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Legge of Sandwell and Patshull, Earls of Dartmouth