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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 47968-47999 Language English Name Leake, Family

1. Add MS 47977

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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol.. XI (ff. ii+41). Materials for the Life of Admiral Leake by S. M. Leake II, but not included in the privately printed version issued in 1750; circ. 1740 (see the draft title-page, f. 1). Autograph. Viz.:-(I) 'Comparison' with other distinguished contemporary admirals (noted in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 47978

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Add MS 47978
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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. v-+-85). Corrected draft of the Life of Captain Stephen Martin written by his son S. M. Leake II for the information of his own son John. Autograph. This work is based largely on Captain Martin's journals, 47974-47976, and has been edited from the present MS. by C. R....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 47989

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Add MS 47989
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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XXV (ff. iv+134). Letter-book in the hand of S. M. Leake II, comprising chiefly copies of his letters and memoranda concerning (1) places visited in England, and (2) his career and work (1727 onwards) at the College of Arms; 1721-1761. Added at the end are:-(1) Genealogical an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1721-1761
Extent:
1 item