William Wildman Barrington manuscript material

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Creator

Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793.

Location

Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

Extent

• 1 item

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

· To "My dear Lord": 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Jul 1766 : (MISC 0422) : telling of the legal securing of the trustees for "Johnston and his family."

Biographical/Historical Note

William Wildman Barrington, second Viscount Barrington, English politician. His political career was notorious, ashe held continuous public office for over thirty years throughout a whole series of ministerial changes. Barrington was a regular target of the anonymous critic ofBritish politics known as Junius.

Controlled Access Terms

• Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793 -- Correspondence.
• Politicians -- Great Britain -- 18th century -- Correspondence.

Additional Creator Name

• Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925