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- Creator
- Harcourt, Simon Harcourt, Earl, 1714-1777
- Call number
- Pforz Ms
- Physical description
- 1 item
- Preferred Citation
- Simon Harcourt, Earl Harcourt manuscript material : 1 item, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
- Access to materials
- Restricted access. Request an in-person research appointment.
Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt, politician and administrator in Ireland. He succeeded his grandfather as Viscount Harcourt in 1727, and in 1749 he was created Viscount Nuneham of Nuneham Courtenay and Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt. · To "Sir" [perhaps David Hume, the philosopher and historian] : 1 autograph letter signed "Nuneham" : 17 Aug 1768 : (MISC 0364) : from Astrop : begins, "As you gave me the permission when I last had the honour of seeing you, of informing you of the time I was to be in Derbyshire ...".
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Location
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His CircleStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 319