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1. Add MS 15496

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A CHART Of the Sea Coast of Cornwall, from the Deadman to the entrance of Foy [Fowey], with a description;-Plan of Torbay, 1780; -Watering place at Brixham, by J. King, 1781, on vellum;-Coast of the Isle of Jersey, surveyed by Jolin Dumaresq;-Two charts of Belle-Isle and Quiberon Bay, one by Christ. Midleton ;-Plan of Carthagena, in Old Spain ;-The Battle of Trafalgar, presented to Capt. Gower by Capt. Dillon, 1805;-Table of the Spanish military and naval forces in 1706 ;-Plan of the Imperia...
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Quibéron Bay, Morbihan: Chart of, by C. Midleton. Brixham, Devon: View of, by J. King: 1781. Carthagena, Spain: Plans of the port. Cattaro, Lower Dalmatia: Carte maritime des Bouches de, levÉe par Scurich. John Dumaresq: Survey of the coast of the Isle of Jersey. Island of Jersey: Survey of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1706-1814
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 50851

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CORRESPONDENCE OF WILLIAM WINDHAM, Secretary at War, with French emigrés and others, mostly relating to the Quiberon expedition; 1794-1795. Mostly French. Supplements Add. MSS. 37842-37935, edited as The Windham Papers, 2 vols., 1913, from which they appear to have become separated, remaining at the family home, which eventually passed into the hands of the donor's family. See his Felbrigg, 1962. Presented by Robert Windham Ketton-Cremer, Esq., F.S.A. Paper; ff. 235. Folio.
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France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Correspondence of W. Windham, Sec. at War, with French emigrés: 1794-1795: Fr. William Windham, Secretary for War and the Colonies: Correspondence with French emigrés, etc.,: 1794-1795: Mostly Fr. Emigrés: Correspond...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1794-1795
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 64951

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Add MS 64951
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JAMES PAPERS: papers of Major Charles James (b.1758, d.1821) author, military entrepreneur and spy; 1795, 1816-1818. Partly French. These papers do not appear to have been among the James Papers sold at Sotheby's, 18 Dec. 1986, lot 287. Purchased (ff. 1-54) from Stride & Son, Chichester, 4 Feb. 1988, lot 123 and (ff. 55-100v) from D. P. White of Rusper, Horsham, Cat. 1988, no. 167, 28 April 1988. Paper; ff. 100. British Library arrangement. 1. ff. 1-54. Miscellaneous papers as milita...
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Major Charles James, military entrepreneur and spy: Papers and letters of Maj. Charles James: 1795-1818: Partly Fr: Partly printed. includes: ff. 1-54 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Papers rel. to the Quibéron Bay Expedition, etc.,: 1795: Partly...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1795-1818
Extent:
1 item