GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001201
TitleMemoranda book of Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
ShelfmarkThe Hastings Collection, Personal Papers, Box 18
Creation Dateca. 1630 - 1679
RepositoryThe Henry E. Huntington Library
Contents NoteThe Hastings Collection, Personal Papers, Box 18 contains twenty-eight folders. The box contains petitions, deeds, letters, and other miscellaneous materials.
Material Features
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Abney-Hastings, Edithmanuscript owner - Hastings (Davies), Lucymanuscript owner? - Maclaren, Edith
Provenance
AcquisitionThe Hastings Collection was purchased by the Huntington Library in January 1927 from Maggs Bros. of London, who had acquired the papers from Edith Maud Abney-Hastings, Countess of Loudoun. In addition, a group of c. 100 miscellaneous Hastings manuscripts was purchased from Lady Edith Maclaren in 1977.
Source of DataGuide to British Historical Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1982), pp. 78-82 and 138; Henry E. Huntington Library Hastings Manuscripts, ed. by Kim Watson (List & Index Record Society, 1987), pp. 213-215; Hannah Yip.
Other NoteThe Hastings Collection contains 50,000 items and is the family archive for the Earls of Huntingdon, dating from 1100 to the 1890s.
Sermons Contained
Sermon Reports ContainedMemoranda book of Lucy Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon -- c. 200 leaves
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
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| oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8d2200p/entire_text/ | Information about the Hastings Family Papers, Online Archive of California. |
GEMMS record createdSeptember 25, 2019
GEMMS record last editedDecember 12, 2019