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1. Add MS 49090

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 207). General correspondence of George and Sarah Napier; bef. 1781-1817, n.d. Preceded (ff. 1-4b) by a copy of 'An Ode to Lord John Cavendish upon leaving Chatsworth. By D[avid] G[arrick]', 1763, first published in the European Magazine, xi, 1787, p. 45. The 'Ode' is i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1781-1817
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 57695

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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LX (1-14). 57695 (1) Persia. 1. 'Rough plan of the line of sail of the fleet and line of march of the army upon Bushire [in Persia] . . . drawn by an officer of the E. I. Company's corvette 'Falkland', 1856'. Units of scale bar not legible. R.U.S.I. no. A 20.28. Ink on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1700-1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 68936

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BATTLE OF THE NILE (1798): 'Plan de la rade et presqu'isle d'Aboukir avec la position et les mouvemens des Vaisseaux françois et Anglois au Combat du 14 thermidor an 6.'; 1798 or 1799. Scale circa 1:50000. French. The map is oriented with North-West at the top; prevailing wind direction and soundings are marked. The map represents the battle at the beginning of its second stage, after the French flag-ship L'Orient had blown up. There are some errors in the order of the British ships: on the ...
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Captain Aristide Aubert Dupetit-Thouars, French naval officer: Maps and Plans: Military Tactics: Aboukir Bay, Egypt: Plan of the Battle of the Nile, (1798) , with note of proposed tactics attrib. to Capt. Aristide Aubert Dupetit-Thouars: 1798 or 1799.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1799
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1 item