1. ff. 1-41. Frederick Augustus, Duke of York, and his wife, Frederica Charlotte Ulrica Catherine; 1806-1826. Followed (ff. 17-41) by a facsimile of Sir Herbert Taylor's account of the Duke's last illness; 1827. 2. ff. 42-134v. Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex; 1799-1840, undated. 3. ff. 135-16...
Hugh Fortescue, Viscount Ebrington, 2nd Earl Fortescue, 'Memorandum of two Conversations with the Emperor Napoleon at Porto Ferrajo on the 6: & 7 of December 1814'. Copy.
'Some Account of Napoleon Bonaparte's coming on board The Northumberland on 7th Augt. 1815 -- with Notes of two Conversation[s] with him on that Day -- By N. H. Lyttleton [i.e. W. H. Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton]'. Copy; 1834 (f. i). Published privately by Lord Lyttelton from his original MS a...
Capt. Basil Hall, R.N., 'Notes of an Interview with Bonaparte, At S. Helena, on the 13 Aug. 1817'. Signed (f. 12v). Compiled by Hall from notes made immediately after the Interview (f. 4v). An extended and more literary version of the text was first published by Hall in Account of a Voyage of Di...
1. ff. 1-59. Bonaparte family; 1814-1835. 2. ff. 60-68v. 'Inventario De' Libri appartenenti alla Principessa [Pauline] Borghese in Roma'; [1825?]. Partly Italian. Possibly the list cited by G.S.H. Fox-Strangways, Chronicles of Holland House 1820-1900, p.71, the books being bequeathed by Princes...