Vols. XIII, XIV (ff. 198, 180). Correspondence with Horace Alfred Damer Seymour; Vol. XIII, 1881-Oct. 1883; Vol. XIV, Dec. 1883-1898.
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Horace Alfred Damer Seymour, Secretary to W E Gladstone; Deputy Master of the Mint: Letters, mostly as sec. to W. E. Gladstone, to Sir E. W. Hamilton: 1881-1898.
D'ABERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLI, XLII. Carbon copies of a revised version of the diary at Warsaw and as Ambasssador at Berlin
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Vols. XLI, XLII (ff. 247, 213). Carbon copies of a revised version of the preceding; 25 June 1920-1921; 1922. Diaries and Memoranda: Lord D'Abernon: 1876-1925.: Partly Fr. and Germ.: Copies and drafts.
D'ABERNON PAPERS. Vols. XLIII, XLIV. Top copies of the diary at Warsaw and as Ambassador at Berlin
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Vols. XLIII, XLIV (ff. i+247, 254). Top copies of the preceding; 25 June 1920-1921; 1922. Diaries and Memoranda: Lord D'Abernon: 1876-1925.: Partly Fr. and Germ.: Copies and drafts.
NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. X-XII. Notes on experiments on gunpowder carried out at Purfleet with the dates of the receipt from named manufacturers of each batch tested, and daily notes of weather; 1782-1783. Reversing the first volume (49095, ff. 38b-37b) are notes in another hand on the proportions of ingredients used in various countries for the most powerful kinds of gunpowder, with further notes on the quantity held in each of the magazines at Purfleet, Tilbury Fort and Gravesend Blockhouse an...
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Gunpowder: Note-books of G. Napier rel. to experiments in its manufacture, etc.,: 1782, 1783.