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1. Add MS 49086-49087

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Add MS 49086-49087
Title:
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Official correspondence and papers of George Napier as Comptroller of the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich; 1777-Apr. 1783, n.d. Apparently used, together with 49093-49102, for his monograph, 'The Composition of Gunpowder', communicated to the Royal Irish Academy in 1788 and published in the same year in the Transactions of the Royal Institute of Artillery, ii, 1788, pp. 97-118. Preceded (49086, ff. 1-17) by other letters and papers, mostly on ordnance, gunpowder, etc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1777-Apr 1783
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 49093-49102

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Add MS 49093-49102
Title:
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. VIII-XVII. Notebooks of George Napier as Comptroller of the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich; 1782-1783. Ten volumes.
Scope & Content:
Ordnance: Official correspondence, etc., of G. Napier, mostly as Comptroller of Royal Laboratory, Woolwich in 1782 and 1783: 1777-1783, n.d.: Partly Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1782-1783
Extent:
10 items

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