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Place Toulon, Var Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 19721

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"ÉTAT abrégé de la Marine . . . . . . Année 1760." Lists of officers and ships of the French navy. Vellum; finely written, and having two tinted drawings of the ports of Brest and Toulon, by Nicolas Marie Ozanne, "dessinateur de la Marine." In morocco binding, with the arms and crown of France on the covers. Octavo. Formerly belonged to J. J. Bure.
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General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Navy lints: A.D. 1671 - 1779. Pierre Simon Fournier, Book-binder to Louis XV: Bound: in 1760. Bindings FRENCH: Gilt morocco, by P. S. Fournier: 1760. includes: f. 1 Brest: View of the harbour, by N. M. Ozanne: 1760. ff. 1, 47 Nicolas Marie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 20192

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ORIGINAL correspondence of Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe, official and private, when Quartermaster-General of the British Army in the Netherlands, and in independent commaud at Genoa; Jan. 1814- Dec. 1815. The writers are as follow: Andreis, , Major. French. f. 317. Bathurst, Henry, Earl, Secretary for War, f. 325. Bayley, Bernard, f. 139. Beatson, Alexander, ff. 363, 367, 371. Bidwell, J[ohn], ff. 22, 33, 42. Blücher, Field Marshal [Gebhardt Lebrecht von], ff. 34, 89. Brune, Guillaume Marie Anne, Ma...
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Republic of Genoa: Correspondence of Sir H. Lowe while in command of British troops at: 1815. Island of St Helena: Correspondence and papers of Sir H. Lowe, while Governor: 1815-1824. Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG; Governor of St Helena: Official correspondence and papers: 1794-1827...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Jan 1814-Dec 1815
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 21117

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MAPS, plans and views, of towns and fortresses in France; executed [by François Martilleur] for Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully, Grand Master of the Artillery, whose arms occur on the first map, and also on f. 105; 1602-1608. At the beginning is a table of contents. Paper. Large Folio.
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Maximilien de Béthune, Duc de Sully: Add. 21,117 was executed in 1602-1608 for him.: 1602-1608. France General Chronicles and History, etc: Cartes et plans: 1602-1608. Maps and Plans: Towns and forts in France, by F. Martilleur: 1602-1608. François Martilleur: Cartes et plans de France: 1602-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1602-1608
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 22724

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MISCELLANEOUS papers in French, Latin, English and Italian, relating to public and official matters; 1449-1685. 1. "Traicte et appoinctement touchant la delivrance des chasteaux et palais de Rouen;" Rouen, 29 Oct. 1449, f. 1. 2. "Traite fait en la ville de Caen entre Jean Comte de Dunois pour le Roy de France [Charles VII.] et le Duc de Sommerset pour le Roy d'Angleterre [Henry VI.] touchant levacuation des Anglois de la ville et du chateau de Caen et les conditions respectives des sujet...
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includes: ff. 1-4 Rouen, France: Treaty for surrender of the castles and palace: 1449.: Fr. ff. 5-8 Caen, Calvados: Treaty for its evacuation: 1450.: Fr. ff. 5-8 Henry VI of England: Treaty with France for the evacuation of Caen: 1450.: Fr. ff. 5-8 Charles VII of France: Treaty with England for...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Provençal, Old
Date Range:
1449-1685
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 27457 A-O

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Add MS 27457 A-O
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MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters, etc. Paper; xvith-xixth centt. Folio.
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includes: f. 2 Toulon, Var: Letter to the consuls, from H. d'Angoulême: 1581.: Fr. f. 2 Henri d' Angoulême, Grand Prior of France: Letter to the Consuls of Touton: 1581.: Fr. f. 3 Dr John Laughton, afterwards Prebendary of Lichfield and Worcester: Letter to Dr. Nalson: 1681. f. 9 Robert Sutton,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
14 items

6. Add MS 27594

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ORIGINAL letters from Henry Dundas [afterwards] Viscount Melville], Secretary of state, to Lieut.-General [Charles] O'Hara, Major-General David Dundas [afterwards bart.] and General Sir Robert Boyd, K.B., concerning the English occupation of Toulon, and military operations in Corsica; London, 26 Sept. 1793-11 Mar. 1794. Among the enclosures, etc., are:- Extract of a "most secret" letter from Lord Grenville to John Trevor, Envoy at Turin; 13 Dec. 1793, f. 21;- [Sir] Morton Eden [afterwards Lo...
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Toulon, Var: Letters relating to the English forces at: 1793-1794. Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Letters to Gen. O'Hara, Maj.-Gen. D. Dundas, and Gen. Sir R. Boyd: 1793-1795. Island of Corsica: Letters relating to the English forces in: 1793, 1794. General Sir David Dundas, GCB: Letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1793-11 Mar 1794
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 29512

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OFFICIAL copies of papers relating to the proceedings against Admiral Thomas Mathews and Vice-Admiral Lestock, in reference to their conduct in the engagement with the French and Spanish fleets off Toulon, 11 Feb. 174¾. Among them are the lines of battle of the English and hostile fleets; a printed account of the action; copies of a petition of the Admiral relative to the courtmartial and of correspondence respecting his attendance at the court; minutes of tho court's proceeding, etc.; 1743-...
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Richard Lestock, Vice-Adrniral: Proceedings against: 1744. Toulon, Var: Accounts of the naval battle off: 1744.: Span. and Engl. Philip V of Spain: Account of the naval fight off Toulon: 1744. Navy; England: Papers relating to the battle off Toulon: 1744. Thomas Mathews, Admiral: Proceedings...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
[1744]-1747
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 70955

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Add MS 70955
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TOULON HARBOUR: 'East side of the harbour of Toulon', [possibly by J. T. Serres]; circa 1796. Profile view of the inner harbour, from 'Fort Latguillotte' (Fort L'Eguillette) to Cap Brun. Geographical features and buildings of strategic importance are marked by from one to nine symbols resembling a minute stylised seagull, with a key to the symbols in the upper left hand corner and on the upper right edge of the view. The general style of the view, and in particular, the use of the stylised b...
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Maps and Plans: John Thomas Serres, marine-painter: Toulon, Var: View of Toulon harbour possibly by J. T. Serres: circa 1796.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 item