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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 4

no. 175:   Letter from Anthony Ashley Cooper, Baron Ashley, 29 August 1669. [printed in Christie, Shaftesbury vol. 2:35; De Beer, i. 234]
no. 176:   Letter from Anthony Ashley Cooper, Baron Ashley, 6 September 1669. [printed in Christie, Shaftesbury vol. 2:36-37; De Beer, i. 235]
no. 177:   Letter from Anthony Ashley Cooper, Baron Ashley, 5 October 1669. [printed in Christie, Shaftesbury vol. 2:37; De Beer, i. 236]
no. 185:   Letter from Frances Manners, Countess of Rutland, 31 January 1670.
[printed De Beer, i. 242; excerpts in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:205-206]
no. 190:   Letter from Frances Manners, Countess of Rutland, 27 August 1670.
[printed De Beer, i. 246; part in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:206]
no. 191:   Letter from Anthony Ashley Cooper, Baron Ashley, 29 August 1670. [printed in Christie, Shaftesbury vol. 2:40-41; De Beer, i. 247; excerpt in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:208-209]
no. 192:   Letter from Thomas Blomer, [August 1670].
[printed De Beer, i. 244; quoted in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:258]
no. 210:   Letter from Frances Manners, Countess of Rutland, 10 March 1671. [printed De Beer, i. 252]
no. 217:   Letter from John Strachey, 19 January 1672. [printed De Beer, i. 261; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 41-42; excerpts in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:312]
no. 228:   Letter from William Allestree, 16 August 1672. [printed De Beer, i. 263]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 5

no. 254:   Letter from William Allestree, 14 July 1673. [printed De Beer, i. 273; excerpt in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:321]
no. 263:   Letter from Dr. David Thomas, 29 September 1673. [printed De Beer, i. 278]
no. 275:   Letter from William Allestree, [7] January 1674. [printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:321; De Beer, i. 282]
no. 279:   Letter from William Allestree, 23 September 1674. [printed De Beer, i. 292; excerpts in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:321-323, 325-326]
no. 285:   Letter from William Allestree, 14 April 1675. [printed De Beer, i. 298; excerpts in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:323-325]
no. 290:   Letter from W. Fanshawe, 14 September 1675. [printed De Beer, i. 302]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 6

no. 410:   Letter to Thomas Stringer, 26 March 1681; copy in PRO 30/24/47, no. 21. [De Beer, ii, pp. 390-391 (attributed tentatively to John Hoskins); printed in Christie, Shaftesbury vol. 2:cxii-cxv (attributed to Locke)]
no. 410:   Letter from Lady Ann Howe, 15 January [1674?]. [printed De Beer, i. 283]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 7

no. 493:   Letter from John Aubrey, 11 February 1673. [printed in L. F. Brown, Shaftesbury (1933), p. 206; Cranston, “John Locke and John Aubrey” (1952), pp. 383-384; Cranston, John Locke (1957), pp. 151-152; De Beer, i. 262; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 44-45]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 22

no. 2:   Copy of letter from Lord Ashley, later 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury to Locke, 26 March [1692]; original in MS. Locke c. 7, ff. 91-92.

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 30

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 42

no. 59.   A guardbook in which are mounted papers relating to Locke’s employment as Secretary for Presentations to Lord Chancellor Shaftesbury. Most of the documents are either petitions for livings in the King’s gift of lists of livings compiled by Locke. Most are copies in Locke’s hand.
77 leaves.
ff. 26-27:   Letter to Nathaniel Lye, 1 July 1673. [not in De Beer; to appear in the Index volume as 270A]
f. 51:   Letter from Francis Gwyn, [October 1673]. [not in De Beer; to appear in the Index volume as 279A]
ff. 56-57:   Letter from Griffith Jones, [1673]. [not in De Beer; to appear in the index volume as 280A]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 47

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 48

no. 82:   Letter from Sir Peter Colleton, [early summer 1671?]. [printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:244-245; South Carolina Historical Society, Collections, vol. 5 (1897):264-266 (with Locke’s notes on “Writers of Carolina”); De Beer, i. 254; calendared in C.S.P. Col. vol. 7:no. 714]
no. 88:   Letter to Capt. Richard Kingdon, 29 April 1672. [printed in South Carolina Historical Society, Collections, vol. 5 (1897):392; De Beer, i. 262; calendared in C.S.P. Col. vol. 7:no. 810]
no. 90:   Letter from Sir Peter Colleton, 28 May 1673. [printed in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:288; South Carolina Historical Society, Collections, vol. 5 (1897):422-424; De Beer, i. 270; calendared in C.S.P. Col. vol. 7:no. 1103]
no. 91:   Letter from Joseph West, 28 June 1673. [printed in South Carolina Historical Society, Collections, vol. 5 (1897):424-425; De Beer, i. 272; calendared in C.S.P. Col. vol. 7:no. 1113]

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The Shaftesbury Papers – Bundle 49

no. 3:   Letter from Sir Peter Colleton, 12 August 1673. [printed De Beer, i. 275; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 45-46; excerpts in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:326-327]
no. 5:   Letters from various correspondents.
ff. 54-55:   Letter from Isaac Rush, 15 July 1673. [printed De Beer, i. 274; quoted in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:293]
ff. 56-57:   Letter from Richard Lilburne, [6 August] 1674. [printed De Beer, i. 290; excerpt in Bourne, Life, vol. 1:328-329]
ff. 60-61:   Letter from Isaac Rush, 10 August 1674. [printed De Beer, i. 291 (part not printed)]

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