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| | CHESTERFIELD MSS. |
 | | The Chesterfield mss., 1740-1777, are letters and papers of Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield, 1694- 1773, statesman, and his godson, Philip Stanhope, 5th earl of Chesterfield, 1755-1815, master of the horse. |
 | | Accompanying this agreement are the receipts Eugenia (Peters) Stanhope gave the publisher for the various sums of money he paid her from time to time for the publication rights, Apr. 1, 1774, 210 pounds; Oct. 1, 1774, 315 pounds; Sept. 8, 1775, 525 pounds; Oct. |
 | | Included in volume II is a pencil drawing by Thomas Worlidge, painter and etcher, of Richard Lumely, 2nd earl of Scarborough and Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield, 1743, executed in accordance with the latter's written instructions about three years after the death of the 2nd earl of Scarborough. |
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