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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Language German Name Sweet, Benjamin, alias Swete; Paymaster of British forces in Low Countries

1. Add MS 61135

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XXXV (ff. 120). (1) Correspondence with William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper; 1705-1709. ff. 1-13b. (2) Correspondence with Benjamin Sweet, merchant, banker and Paymaster of the British forces in the Low Countries; 1702-1714. Partly French. Partly copies. See also Add. MSS. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1702-1714
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 61327

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Vol. CCXXVII (ff. 114). (1) General accounts, etc., for extraordinary and contingent expenses and subsidies of English troops and foreign troops paid or subsidized by England; 1702-1711. Partly French. ff. 1-65b. (2) Papers relating to bounty money distributed to English troops after the bat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1702-1711
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 61330

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Vol. CCXXX (ff. 203). (1) Proposal, subscription lists, etc., relating to the loan of £250,000 to the Emperor Joseph I; [1705?], 1706. Partly French and German. ff. 1-18b. (2) Accounts of Benjamin Sweet, Paymaster of the British forces in the Low Countries, including his own expenditure as P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1690-1711
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 61344

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCXLIV (ff. 202). Letters and papers relating to Marlborough's principality of Mindelheim; 1704-1825. See P. M. Barber, 'Marlborough as Imperial Prince 1704-1717', British Library Journal, VIII, 1982, pp. 46-79. As follows: — (1) Lists of letters and papers relating to Mind...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1704-1825
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 61406

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Vol. CCCVI (iii+140). Statements of Marlborough's account as commander-in-chief, with Benjamin Sweet, merchant and Paymaster of the British forces in the Low Countries; giving details of Marlborough's pay and allowances, of his 2½% deduction from the pay of foreign troops in British service, of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1702-1710
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 61407

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Vol. CCCVII (ff. iii+126). (1) Statements of Marlborough's account with Benjamin Sweet, 1711, 1712; continuing Add. MS. 61406 above. ff. 1-8, 117. (2) Tradesmen's bills for clothing, etc., supplied for Queen Anne; copies and abstracts made by Rachel Thomas, Yeoman of the Robes to Sarah, Duch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1702-1712
Extent:
1 item