Montagu, John, 4th Earl Of Sandwich, 1718-1792

The papers consist of five volumes of Sandwich's appointment books, 1771 to 1782. The remainder of the collection consists of transcripts. In 1956 and 1960 the Secretary of the Navy Records Society deposited on loan transcripts of Sandwich's papers, 1771 to 1782, not included in the Society's publication.

Related materials:

RMG: "Report on the correspondence and papers of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792) in the possession of Victor Montagu, Esq, of Mapperton, Beaminster, Dorset", available on open access in Caird Library reading room, Call number: 930.253 (ID: PBH0181).

External: Papers (SAN/F/51/A - SAN/F/63/7) are held at Huntingdonshire Archives, and some papers are also held privately with the family.

Object details

ID: SAN/1-6&F&T&V
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1642-1954
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London; Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: Overall: 30 cm
Parts: Montagu family papers (Manuscript)