Scope and arrangement
The Hardwicke collection is arranged in eight series:
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Hardwicke collection, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764) was a judge who served for many years as Lord Chancellor of England. Collection consists of British correspondence and official documents (handwritten transcripts in part), dealing mainly with European diplomatic affairs and the American colonies, collected during the 18th century by Philip, Lord Hardwicke, and by his sons, the second Earl of Hardwicke and Charles Yorke.
The Hardwicke collection is arranged in eight series:
Vol. 33 available on microfilm; New York Public Library