Lord Chatham, His Early Life and Connections

by Earl of Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery

[22] Life of Shelburne, i. 72.

[23] Addressed: To Robert Pitt, Esq^r, at Stratford, near Old Sarum, Wilts. Endorsed: 'Mr. Burchet's letter about my Sons att Eton. Feb^ry 4th, 1722.'

[24] Lyttelton's Misc. Works, p. 650. 'Written at Eaton School, 1729.' The date is obviously wrong, for Pitt and Lyttelton both went to Oxford in 1726.

[25] Endorsed: 'from my Son William Sept. 29^th: rec^d Oct. 10^th, 1723.'

[26] Endorsed: 'from Mr. Stockwell about y^e charges of my Sons going to Oxon: Nov^r 1726 ans^d Dec^r 1st.'

[27] Mourning for the Governor.

[28] Endorsed: 'from M^r Stockwell about my Son W^m from Oxon: Dec^r 22^d ans^d 29^th 1726.'

[29] Paduasoy.

[30] Endorsed: 'from my Son Will^m Oxon Jan^y 20^th w^th y^e acc^t y^e 100 answ^d y^e 24^th 1726/7.'

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