People mentioned in correspondence beginning with the letter "A"

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• Jacques Abbadie  (b. 1654 - d. Sept. 25, 1727)
• 8th Earl of Abercorn  (b. Oct. 22, 1712 - d. Oct. 9, 1789)
  Also known as:

  • James Hamilton
  • Lord Paisley
• John Achard  (b. 1721 - d. 1770)
  Also known as:

  • Mr Achard
  • Mr Dupoivre
• Mr Achard  (b. 1721 - d. 1770)
  Also known as:

  • John Achard
  • Mr Dupoivre
• James Adam  (b. July 21, 1732 - d. Oct. 20, 1794)
• John Adam  (b. March 5, 1721 - d. June 25, 1792)
• Robert Adam  (b. July 3, 1728 - d. March 3, 1792)
  Also known as:

  • Bishop of London
• William Adam  (b. 1689 - d. June 24, 1748)
• Anthony Addington  (b. Dec. 13, 1713 - d. March 22, 1790)
• Joseph Addison  (b. May 1, 1672 - d. June 17, 1719)
• Madame Adélaïde  (b. March 23, 1732 - d. Feb. 27, 1800)
  Also known as:

  • fille de France
  • Duchess of Louvois
• 1st Earl of Ailesbury  (b. April 30, 1729 - d. April 19, 1814)
• Lady Ailesbury  (b. Feb. 21, 1721 - d. Jan. 17, 1803)
  Also known as:

  • Caroline Bruce (née  Campbell)
• Duke of Albany  (b. Aug. 16, 1763 - d. Jan. 5, 1827)
  Also known as:

  • Frederick Augustus
  • Prince Frederick
  • Duke of York
• Charlotte Alexander (née Monsey) (b. 1733 - d. Oct. 11, 1798)
• Archibald Alison  (b. 1757 - d. May 17, 1839)
• 2nd Viscount Allen  (b. Sept. 17, 1685 - d. Dec. 5, 1742)
  Also known as:

  • Joshua Allen
• Catherine Allen (née Shadwell) (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Elizabeth Allen  (b. 1700 - d. Nov. 23, 1738)
  Also known as:

  • Lady Coventry
• Frances Allen (née Mayne) (b. 1738 - d. March 4, 1801)
  Also known as:

  • Lady Newhaven
• Joshua Allen  (b. Sept. 17, 1685 - d. Dec. 5, 1742)
  Also known as:

  • 2nd Viscount Allen
• Lord Althorp  (b. Sept. 1, 1758 - d. Nov. 10, 1834)
  Also known as:

  • Viscount Althorp
  • George Spencer
• Viscount Althorp  (b. Sept. 1, 1758 - d. Nov. 10, 1834)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Althorp
  • George Spencer
• Lord Alva  (b. June 20, 1722 - d. May 13, 1796)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Barjarg
  • James Erskine
• Lord Amherst  (b. Jan. 29, 1717 - d. Aug. 3, 1797)
  Also known as:

  • Sir Jeffrey Amherst
  • Mr Jeffrey Amherst
• Mr Jeffrey Amherst  (b. Jan. 29, 1717 - d. Aug. 3, 1797)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Amherst
  • Sir Jeffrey Amherst
• Sir Jeffrey Amherst  (b. Jan. 29, 1717 - d. Aug. 3, 1797)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Amherst
  • Mr Jeffrey Amherst
• Viscount Bruce of Ampthill  (b. May 29, 1682 - d. Feb. 10, 1747)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Bruce
  • 4th Earl of Elgin
• Earl of Ancram  (b. March 13, 1737 - d. Jan. 4, 1815)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Ancram
  • William John Kerr
  • William Kerr
  • 5th Marquess Lothian
• Lady Ancram  (b. April 3, 1745 - d. Sept. 30, 1780)
  Also known as:

  • Elizabeth Fortescue
  • Elizabeth Kerr (née  Fortescue)
  • Elizabeth Kerr (née  Fortescue)
  • Lady Lothian
• Lord Ancram  (b. March 13, 1737 - d. Jan. 4, 1815)
  Also known as:

  • Earl of Ancram
  • William John Kerr
  • William Kerr
  • 5th Marquess Lothian
• Earl of Ancrum  (b. March 13, 1737 - d. Jan. 4, 1815)
  Also known as:

  • Lord Newbattle
• Lady Andover  (b. 1717 - d. March 16, 1803)
• James Pettit Andrews  (b. 1737 - d. Aug. 6, 1797)
• Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst  (b. May 2, 1729 - d. Nov. 17, 1796)
  Also known as:

  • Catherine 2
  • Catherine
  • Catherine the Great
  • Empress of All Russia
• Arthur Annesley  (b. Aug. 7, 1744 - d. July 4, 1816)
  Also known as:

  • 1st Earl of Mountnorris
• Lucy Fortescue Annesley (née Lyttelton) (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Sarah Annesley  (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Elizabeth Anson (née Yorke) (b. 1725 - d. 1760)
• Lord Anson  (b. April 23, 1697 - d. June 6, 1762)
  Also known as:

  • Admiral of the Fleet
• Louisa Anson (née Dickenson) (b. June 26, 1787 - d. July 25, 1837)
• Caroline of Anspach  (b. March 1, 1683 - d. Nov. 20, 1737)
  Also known as:

  • Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach
  • Queen Consort
• Ann Anstey (née Calvert) (b. May 7, 1732 - d. Jan. 31, 1812)
• Christopher Anstey  (b. Oct. 31, 1724 - d. Aug. 3, 1805)
• Mary Anstey  (b. 1717 - d. 1756)
• Marie Antoinette  (b. Nov. 2, 1755 - d. Oct. 16, 1793)
  Also known as:

  • Queen of France
• East Apthorp  (b. 1733 - d. April 16, 1816)
• Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot  (b. 1711 - d. Jan. 31, 1794)
• Andrew Arbuthnot  (b. 1703 - d. 1740)
• Ann Arbuthnot (née Hepburn) (b. 1703 - d. May 19, 1795)
• Charles Arbuthnot  (b. March 14, 1767 - d. Aug. 18, 1850)
• John Arbuthnot  (b. 1667 - d. Feb. 27, 1735)
• Mary Arbuthnot (née Urquhart) (b. 1739 - d. May 14, 1818)
• Robert Arbuthnot  (b. Oct. 24, 1729 - d. Nov. 5, 1803)
• Dominic Archdeacon  (b. 1685 - d. 1738)
• Mary Archdeacon  (b. 1688 - d. 1732)
• Mr Archdeacon  (b. 1732 - d. 1776)
  Also known as:

  • William Archdeacon
• William Archdeacon  (b. 1732 - d. 1776)
  Also known as:

  • Mr Archdeacon
• Mrs Archer (née Fowl) (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
  Also known as:

  • Miss Fowl
• Mrs Archer (née Fowl) (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
  Also known as:

  • Mrs York
• Squire Archer  (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Elizabeth, Duchess of Argyll  (b. Dec. 7, 1733 - d. Dec. 20, 1790)
  Also known as:

  • Elizabeth Campbell (née  Gunning)
  • Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon
  • Elizabeth Hamilton
• Archbishop of Armagh  (b. 1709 - d. Oct. 10, 1794)
  Also known as:

  • Primate of All Ireland
  • Richard Robinson
  • Richard Rt Revd. Robinson
  • 1st Baron Rokeby
• Archdeacon of Armagh  (b. Feb. 15, 1754 - d. April 16, 1832)
  Also known as:

  • John Freind
  • 1st Baronet Robinson
  • John Freind Robinson
• Miss Arne  (b. 1714 - d. Jan. 30, 1766)
  Also known as:

  • Mrs Cibber (née  Arne)
• Thomas Arne  (b. March 12, 1710 - d. March 5, 1778)
• Mary Arnold  (b. 1733 - d. Aug. 23, 1807)
• Charles Phillippe Count Artois (née of) (b. Oct. 9, 1757 - d. Nov. 6, 1836)
  Also known as:

  • King of France
• Bishop of Asaph  (b. 1713 - d. Dec. 6, 1788)
  Also known as:

  • Bishop of Llandaff
  • Jonathan Shipley
• 2nd Earl Ashburnham  (b. Oct. 30, 1724 - d. April 8, 1812)
  Also known as:

  • John Ashburnham
• John Ashburnham  (b. Oct. 30, 1724 - d. April 8, 1812)
  Also known as:

  • 2nd Earl Ashburnham
• Baroness Ashburton  (b. July 21, 1744 - d. Feb. 23, 1809)
  Also known as:

  • Elizabeth Baring
• Lord Ashburton  (b. Oct. 18, 1731 - d. Aug. 18, 1783)
  Also known as:

  • John Dunning
• 4th Duke of Atholl  (b. June 30, 1755 - d. 1830)
  Also known as:

  • John Murray
• Dowager Duchess of Atholl  (b. Oct. 13, 1731 - d. Oct. 13, 1805)
  Also known as:

  • Charlotte Murray
• Mr Atkin  (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Richard Atwood  (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• 2nd Duke of Aubigny  (b. May 18, 1701 - d. Aug. 8, 1750)
  Also known as:

  • 2nd Duke of Lennox
  • Earl of March
• Princess Augusta  (b. Nov. 30, 1719 - d. Feb. 8, 1772)
  Also known as:

  • Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
• Frederick Augustus  (b. Jan. 31, 1707 - d. March 31, 1751)
  Also known as:

  • Prince of Wales
• Frederick Augustus  (b. Aug. 16, 1763 - d. Jan. 5, 1827)
  Also known as:

  • Duke of Albany
  • Prince Frederick
  • Duke of York
• George Augustus  (b. Nov. 10, 1683 - d. Oct. 25, 1760)
  Also known as:

  • George 2
  • King of England
  • George
  • George II
• William Augustus  (b. April 15, 1721 - d. Oct. 31, 1765)
  Also known as:

  • Duke of Cumberland
• William Augustus  (b. Aug. 21, 1765 - d. June 20, 1837)
  Also known as:

  • William 4
  • Duke of Clarence
  • William IV
  • William
• Old Aunt  (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
• Jane Austen  (b. Dec. 16, 1775 - d. July 18, 1817)
• Rachael Austen (née Dashwood) (b. 1706 - d. May 16, 1788)
  Also known as:

  • Dash
  • Rachel Austen (née  Dashwood)
• Rachel Austen (née Dashwood) (b. 1706 - d. May 16, 1788)
  Also known as:

  • Dash
  • Rachael Austen (née  Dashwood)
• Robert Austen  (b. Oct. 6, 1697 - d. Oct. 7, 1743)
• Henrietta Nassau d' Auverquerque  (b. 1675 - d. Oct. 11, 1724)
  Also known as:

  • Lady Henrietta Butler
  • Countess Cowper
• Henry de Nassau d' Auverquerque  (b. 1673 - d. Dec. 5, 1754)
  Also known as:

  • 1st Earl of Grantham
• Lady Aylesford  (b. Sept. 21, 1730 - d. Feb. 15, 1805)
  Also known as:

  • Charlotte Seymour
• Anne Ayscough (née Lyttelton) (b. April 8, 1714 - d. Aug. 15, 1776)

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