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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40858
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II, ff. i + 38. Navy; England: Letter-book and order-book of Adm. F. Geary: 1780. Sir William Geary, 2nd Baronet: Bookplate of arms: 19th cent. Admiral Sir Francis Geary, 1st Baronet: Letter-book and orderbook: 1780. Bookplates: Geary (Sir William), 2nd Bart.: 19th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1780-1784
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40860
Title:: DIARY of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, Lord Privy Seal (1673-1682), containing entries (Some in Shelton's system of shorthand, 1641) of his daily transactions; 9 May 1671-2 Oct. 1675. The main diary is preceded (ff. 1-5) by a few entries by the Earl as Treasurer of the Navy, 2 July-14 Oct. 1667, and some miscellaneous memoranda follow at the end. This volume is directly continued by Add. MS. 18730, which covers the period 3 Oct. 1675-29 Sept. 1684. Paper; ff. 97. Duodecimo. Presente...
Scope & Content:: Shorthand: Entries in T. Shelton's system: 17th cent. Charles II of England: Diary of Lord Anglesey, as Treasurer of the Navy and Lord Privy Seal: 1667-1675. Diaries and Memoranda: Lord Anglesey, as Treasurer of the Navy and Lord Privy Seal: 1667-1675. Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey: D...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1667-1675
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41063 A-W
Title:: 41063. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, etc.
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 b Music: Song, " The Devil's Progress " or " Huggle Duggle": 19th cent.f. 4 Henry IV of Spain; of Castile and Leon: Confirmations (1476, 1478) by Ferdinand and Isabella of his privileges to Sigüenza: 1468.: Span.f. 4 Art. Illuminations and Drawings SPANISH: Deed: pen-work i...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1300-1923]
Extent:: 22 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41079
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Scope & Content:: MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. I (ff. 143). Letters and memoranda of Adm. Sir Charles Middleton, Bart., 1st Lord Barham 1805, to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville; circ. 1788-13 June 1806. Followed (f. 142) by a letter of 6 Aug. 1829 from [Charles Noel Noel, 3rd Lord] Barham to [Robert Saund...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1783-1829
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41080
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Scope & Content:: MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. II (ff. 129). Letters of Sir Home Riggs Popham [Rear-Adm. 1814], chiefly to Lord Melville; 28 Nov. 1800-9 Feb. 1808. A number deal with projects to destroy the French fleet by "explosion vessels" in 1804. Sale, lot 157. Sir Home Riggs Popham, Admiral: Letters to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1800-9 Feb 1808
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41081
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Scope & Content:: Vol. III, ff. 151. Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Keith with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith: Correspondence with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. includes: f. 13 Sir Henry Augustus Montagu Cosby, K B: Letter t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1797-1821
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41082
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV, ff. 135. Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith: Correspondence with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Keith with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. includes: f. 5 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Letters to L...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1797-1821
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41083
Title:
Scope & Content:: MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. V (ff. 220). Miscellaneous correspondence, as follows:- 1. Letters to Lord Melville from Rear-Adm. Sir A[lexander Forrester Inglis] Cochrane, commanding the blockading fleet off Ferrol, 28 Mar. 1804-21 Feb. 1805, followed (f. 161) by a letter dat. Barbados, 8 M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1804-1829
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41088
Title:: LOG-BOOK and Signal-book of H.M.S. Queen Charlotte, Lord Howe's flagship in the actions of 28 May-1 June, 1794; 1 Jan.-30 Aug. 1794. The Log in the Public Record Office, no. 2904, the part of which dealing with the actions of 28 May-1 June is printed in Great Sea Fights 1794-1805 (Navy Records Society, xvi, 1899), i, pp. 22-50, is, apart from a few negligible variations, identical. The MS. begins with an "Index to Signals" generally agreeing with that printed in Great Sea Fights, i, pp. 9-20...
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Log and signal-book of H.M.S. " Queen Charlotte": 1794.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1794
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41140
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Scope & Content:: Vol. II. Correspondence and papers, mainly of Nathaniel Bacon (kt. 1604, d. 1622) of Stiffkey, co. Norf., 2nd son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper, and halfbrother of Sir Francis Bacon. He was twice Sheriff of Norfolk (1586 and 1599), and four times M.P. (thrice for Norfolk and once for King's...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1471-1676
Extent:: 1 item

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