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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40785-40786
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XV, XVI (ff. 76, 69). Accompts (receipts and disbursements) of James Vernon; 13 Dec. 1697-2 Jan. [1701], Dec. 1700-Jan. 1709. Cf. 40783 above.
Scope & Content:: James Vernon, the elder; Secretary of State: Accompts and fee-books: 1697-1709. Accompts: Accompts and fee-books of J. Vernon: 1697-1709.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1697-1709
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40787-40790
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XVII-XX (ff. 246, 81, 99, 209). Precedent-books of warrants and other instruments issuing from the Secretary of State's office; 1662-1697 (not in strict chronological order). A subject index is at the end of each volume. Vol. XX repeats Vol. XVII, ff. 1-198 b.
Scope & Content:: Secretaries of State: Precedent-books of warrants, etc., issued by: 1662-1697. Charles II of England: Precedent-books of Secs. of State: 1662-1697.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1662-1697
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40796-40797
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XXVI, XXVII (ff. 272, 58). Letter-books of correspondence, instructions reports, etc. connected chiefly with English mediation between Sweden and Denmark in 1658-1659 and 1698-1700. Vol. XXVI opens (ff. 1-16) with a copy of Capt. [Robert] Pennecuik's Journal from Madeira to New Caledonia [i.e. the Scottish settlement in Darien], 2 Sept.-28 Dec. 1698, practically identical with Hugh Rose's Journal published by J. H. Burton, The Darien Papers (Bannatyne Club, 1849), pp. 60...
Scope & Content:: William Blathwayt, Secretary at War: Correspondence, etc.: 1700.: Copies.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1658-1700
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40800-40802
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XXX-XXXII (ff. 170, 181, 175). Letter-books of Hugh Greg, English Resident at the Court of Denmark; 2 Feb. 1693/4-19 Feb. 169.4/5, 26 Feb. 169.4/5-18 Jan. 169.5/8, 21 Jan. 169.5/6 -2 Mar. 1696/7. Most of the letters are addressed to successive Secretaries of State in England or to William Blathwayt, Secretary-at-War. Annotations, corrections, and occasional entries are made in Greg's own hand
Scope & Content:: Hugh Greg, British Minister at Copenhagen: Letter-books: 1694-1697. Frederick III of Denmark: Letter-books of H. Greg, British Resident: 1694-1697.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694-1697
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40808-40809
Title:: VEIRNON PAPERS. Vols. XXXVIII, XXXIX (ff. 12, 87). Log-books of Edward Vernon in the West Indies on board H.M.S. Strafford, 24 Feb.-25 Apr. 1740, and on board H.M.SS. Burford, Princess Carolina, and Boyne in Succession, 8 Dec. 1740-5 Jan. 1743.
Scope & Content:: Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Log-books: 1715-1743.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1740-1743
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40811-40813
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLI-XLIII (ff. 133, 142, 186). Letter- and Order-books of Edward Vernon, Commanderin-Chief in the West Indies; 13 Mar. 1719-27 June 1720, 23 Jan.- 26 Dec. 1720, 23 Dec. 1720-1 Oct. 1721.
Scope & Content:: Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1719-1721
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40815-40817
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLV-XLVII (ff. 224, 187, 188). Letter-books of Edward Vernon, Commander-in-Chief in the West Indies (1 739-1742) ; 27 July 1739 -24 Jan. 1741, 29 Jan.- 27 Oct. 1741, 27 Oct. 1741-Jan. 1750. Letters received are occasionally entered.
Scope & Content:: West Inches: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon as Commander-in-chief: 1739-1742. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Correspondence with Adm. E. Vernon: 1739-1742.: Copies. Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1739-1750
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40818-40819
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLVIII, XLIX (ff. 135,118). Letter-books of Edward Vernon in Home waters; 4 Aug.-3 Nov. 1745, 4 Nov. 1745-8 Apr. 1746.
Scope & Content:: Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1745-1746
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40820-40825
Title:: VERNON PAPERS. Vols. L-LV. Order-books of Edward Vernon in the West Indies (1739-1742) and in Rome waters (1745-1746). The famous grog order of 21 Aug. 1740 occurs in Vol. L, f. 43 b. 40823 is a tall ledger, 2 ft. 1/2 in. x 10.1/4 in.
Scope & Content:: Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderbooks: 1719-1750. Navy; England: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon: 1719-1750.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1739-1746
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40831-40833
Title:: VERNON PAPFRS. Vols. LXI-LXIII (ff. 75, 78, 73). Proceedings at Courts-Martial presided over by Edward Vernon in the West Indies; 7 Jan. 1740-15 Oct. 1742. The volumes overlap; a typed collation of the contents has been inserted in 40831.
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Courts-martial in the W. Indies: 1740-1742.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Jan 1740-15 Oct 1742
Extent:: 3 items

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