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181. Add MS 34933-34936

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NELSON PAPERS. Vols. XXXII.-XXXV. Official correspondence, consisting mainly of letters to Lord Nelson from the Admiralty and successive Secretaries of State; 1781-1805, but principally 1798-1805. Four volumes. The names of the writers appear in the index. Paper; ff. 235, 206, 174, 245. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Official despatches to: 1781-1805. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: General correspondence: 1762-1805. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Correspondence and paper.: 1762-1806. France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in part...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1781-1805
Extent:
4 items

182. Add MS 34941-34951

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NELSON PAPERS. Vols. XL,.-L. Foreign correspondence and papers, connected chiefly with the two periods of Lord 1798-1800 and 1803-1805, and consisting of letters addressed to him by officers and others connected with the allied army, memorials and petitions to him from French and Italian prisoners or their friends, reports of secret intelligence, intercepted letters, official and private, found on board the ships of the French and Italian Republics, etc.; 1792- 1805. Paper. Folio. Eleven vol...
Scope & Content:
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Correspondence and paper.: 1762-1806. France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: The Nelson papers relating to the war with Great Britain: 1793-1805. George III of England: The Nelson Papers relating to the war with Fra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1792-1805
Extent:
11 items

183. Add MS 35099-35101

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SOUTHWELL PAPERS; supplementary to the series in Add. 34,329-34,335, which relates to the business of successive British envoys to Portugal, viz. Sir Robert Southwell himself (1665-1669), and afterwards Francis Parry, who wrote to Southwell as Clerk to the Council (till 1679). For other Southwell collections see 21,122-21,138, 34,329-34,350, 34,770-34,778, and below, 35,104- 35,017. The chief contents are:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 items

184. Add MS 35105-35106

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Correspondence of the Rev. John Robinson, D.D., British Agent (from 1696 Envoy extraordinary) in Sweden [Bishop of Bristol 1710, of London 1714-1723, Lord Privy Seal 1711-1713] with William Blathwayt, Secretary at War, acting as Secretary of State with King William during the king's journeys abroad; 1692- 1701. The correspondence is consequently intermittent (see below). It consists of Robinson's original letters, with drafts of some of Blathwayt's replies. Many letters are in cipher, usuall...
Scope & Content:
John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol and (1713) of London: Correspondence, as Envoy to Sweden, with W, Blathwayt: 1692-1702.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1693-1702
Extent:
2 items

185. Add MS 35152-35153

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PLACE PAPEIRS. Vols. XI., XII. Private correspondence, chiefly with James Mill, Edward Wakefield, George Ensor, Thomas Hodgskin and Jean Baptiste Say, the French economist; 1810-1837. Two volumes. Folio. At f. 191 of Vol. I. (XI.) is a letter of Charles Clairmont concerning, P. B. Shelley's second marriage. 12 Jan. 1816. The names of the writers are given in the index.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1810-1837
Extent:
2 items

186. Add MS 35193-35201

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BRIDPORT PAPERS. Vols. III.-XI. General correspondence of Lord Bridport, consisting chiefly of official orders and letters to him when on active service from the Admiralty and naval officers, with some holograph drafts or copies of his replies. Arranged chronologically in nine volumes. Folio. The names of the writers are given in the index.
Scope & Content:
Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: General correspondence: 1755-1806.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1755-1806
Extent:
9 items

187. Add MS 35306-35309

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Title:
BARROW BEQUEST. Vols. VII.-X. Letters to Colonel John Barrow from officers of all ranks and civilians, who took part in the various Arctic expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin, from Lady Jane Franklin and from a few others
Scope & Content:
Most of the letters were written during Col. John Barrow's official connection with the Admiralty, but they are all addressed to him in his private capacity, and many of them contain matter of a confidential nature, especially the ex parte accounts given him by Sir Edward Belcher on the one hand...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1849-1892
Extent:
4 volumes

188. Add MS 35322-35323

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Title:
ROTHSCHILD BEQUEST. Vols. XIII., XIV. The Decameron of Boccaccio, in French. Translated by Laurens de Premierfait from a Latin version made for him (as he says in his preface addressed to the Duc de Berry) by "vng frere de Pordre des Cordeliers nommé maistre Antoine de Aresche " (see P. Paris, Les MSS. François, i. p. 242). Two volumes. The present copy, like Royal MS. 19 E. i., omits the preface, and begins with Boccaccio's prologue, "Le propre et droit office," etc.; preceded here by the h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
2 items

189. Add MS 35349-35813

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Title:
Correspondence.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
465 items

190. Add MS 35814-36278

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Title:
B. Papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
Late 15th century-19th century
Extent:
535 items

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