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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 23644-23680

11. Add MS 23655

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MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to the militia and to military affairs; 1760-1803: including "Ideas upon the Militia Service 1777; regulations observed in encamping Milltia; observations on the Isle of Thanet in case of an enemy landing 1778; precautions in case of an alarm in London; consideratio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1803
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1 item

12. Add MS 23656-23658

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NARRATIVE by Major-General Rainsford of the expedition to the Mediterranean under his command in 1781 and 1782; with copies of letters, etc. Three volumes. Vol. III. is a fair copy of the other two with alterations. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto.
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General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: Narrative of the expedition to the Mediterranean: 1781, 1782.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1781-1782
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3 items

13. Add MS 23659

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1. COPIES of correspondence of Major-General Rainsford with Lord Amherst and others ; 1781, 1782. The letters of General Rainsford are written from Flanders, Germany, and Italy, f. 1. At f. 113 is a satirical poem, in General Rainsford's hand, called "The Wise Heads or the Relief of St. Phillip'...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1775-1794
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 23660

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1. Copies of letters of Major-General Rainsford from Harwich Camp; 10 Sept.-20 Nov. 1782, f. 1. 2. Copies of letters relative to Gibraltar; 24 Sept. 1793-27 Dec. 1795. f. 33 b. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. includes: ff. 33 b-133 General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

15. Add MS 23661

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JOURNAL of public transactions at Gibraltar, 24 Sept. 1793- 28 Apr. 1796; by Lieut.-General Rainsford. Autograph. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: Papers and letters relating to Gibraltar: 1762-1796. Gibraltar: Papers and letters of Gen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1793-28 Apr 1796
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1 item

16. Add MS 23662-23664

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"PUBLICK Transactions [at Gibraltar] by Major- Gen[era]l Rainsford from the Year 1793 to 1796. Corrected from the Original Copy." Three volumes. Autograph. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto.
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General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: Papers and letters relating to Gibraltar: 1762-1796. Gibraltar: Papers and letters of Gen. Rainsford, relating to: 1762-1796.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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3 items

17. Add MS 23665

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LETTER-BOOK of Lieut.-General Rainsford when Commanderin-Chief at Gibraltar; 14 May, 1794-6 Dec. 1795. In two parts, with separate indexes at ff. 136 and 299. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Large Folio. General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: Papers and letters relating to Gibralta...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1794-6 Dec 1795
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 23666

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MISCELLANEOUS papers and letters of General Rainsford relating to Gibraltar; 1762-1796. Included are original letters, addressed, with one exception, to General Rainsford, from Al-Tâhir ibn 'Abd-al-Hakk, Governor of Tangiers, to General Charles O'Hara, Governor of Gibraltar; Safar A.H. 1205 [Oct...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1762-1796
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 23667

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BIOGRAPHICAL memoranda relating to General Rainsford, 1744- 1795; written by himself. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Octavo. General Charles Rainsford, Private Secretary to Lord Tyrawley: Autobiographical memoranda: 1744-1795.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1744-1795
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1 item

20. Add MS 23668

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ORIGINAL letters addressed to General Rainsford by, [Hugh Percy, Earl] Percy and [2nd Duke of] Northumberland; 26 May, 1781-5 Mar. 1808. Eng. and Port. Included also are letters from J. Brand to General Rainsford announcing the birth of Henry Percy, 2nd son of the Duke of Northumberland; 23 June...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
26 May 1781-5 Mar 1808
Extent:
1 item