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1. Add MS 42839-42840

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D. LETTER BOOKS OF ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JENNINGS Letter-books of Admiral Sir John Jennings, a Lord of the Admiralty (b. 1664, d. 1743). These two volumes were presumably acqu1red by Lord Strathnairn together with the estate of Newsells in Barkway, co. Hertf., which he inherited on the death of the Hon. Caroline Mary, widow of the Rev. L. V. Harcourt (in accordance with the will of Mrs Harcourt's mother Hester Elizabeth, the wife of John Peachey, 2nd Baron Selsey, and a granddaughter of Sir John ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1709-1726]
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 42839

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ROSE PAPERS. Vol. LXVIII (ff. 126). Letters (a) as commander of a detachment at Lisbon under Admiral Sir George Byng; 5 Feb.-5 Sept. 1709. ff. 1-13;-(b) as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean; 5 Nov. 1711-26 Oct. 1713. ff. 14- 116 b;-(c) after his return to England; 14 Dec. 1713-21 Sept. 171...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1709-1719
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 42840

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ROSE PAPERS. Vol. LX1X (ff. 36). Letters as Commander-in-Chief of the fleet sent to keep watch off the coasts of Spain (cf. Archdeacon W. Coxe, Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole, 1808, 1, p. 204); 6 June-27 Oct. 1726. Followed (ff. 31-36) by official orders; 8 July-27 Oct. 1726. English, 6 B M F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 item