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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 40771-40850 Name Vernon, Edward, Admiral; MP

11. Add MS 40820-40825

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Add MS 40820-40825
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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

12. Add MS 40826

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VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LVI (ff. 87). Order-book, etc., of Edward Vernon, containing also surveys of ships in the West Indies; 14 July 1739-24 May 1740. West Inches: Letter-books and orderbooks of Adm. E. Vernon as Commander-in-chief: 1739-1742. Admiral Edward Vernon, MP: Letter-books and orderboo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1739-24 May 1740
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 40827

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VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LVII (ff. 83). Letter-book, etc., of Edward Vernon, containing chiefly his correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle, Secretary of State, and (reversed) various reports and proposals relating to the West Indies; 8 July 1739- 5 Aug. 1742. Scotland General: Papers rel. to: c. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
8 Jul 1739-5 Aug 1742
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 40828

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VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LVIII (ff. 86). Proceedings of Councils of War in the West Indies; 10 Jan. 1741-16 Oct. 1742. At ff. 73-86 b (reversed) are Vernon's instructions as Commanderin-Chief, 16 July 1739-5 Sept. 1740, followed (f. 70 rev.) by a memorial of [Gabriel Jacques Salignac de la Mothe], Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1742
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 40836

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Add MS 40836
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VERNON PAPERS. Vol. LXVI (ff. 53). Quarto. Commonplace book of Edward Vernon. The chief contents are:- (a) Memoranda of Vernon's service in the Baltic, 1726. f. 1;-(b) Reprimand by the Speaker of the House of Commons of Sir John Eyles for irregularities as a Commissioner for Sale of the Forfeit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1718-1732
Extent:
1 item