Name: Gilbert, Family - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 33920
Title:
Scope & Content:: STREATFEILD COLLECTIONS. Vol. XLIII. Similar collection of notes, but containing in addition many heraldic memoranda and drawings of arms. Inserted at f. 79 are, " The arms of most of the gentry of Kent, taken out of Mr. William Watmer's book of Canterbury, 14 die 10bris 1639," with additions by...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38530
Title:: JOURNAL of one of the crew of H.M.S. Resolution, and afterwards (see f. 153b) of H.M.S. Discovery, on the third and last voyage of Captain James Cook; 1776-1780. A note on f. 1 describes the writer as "George Gilbert, 1st Lieut. . . . on board the Discovery" and states that he "was made Captain after Cook was killed . . and died of smallpox on his return to England, aged 27." This however is evidently based on misconception. The name Gilbert does not occur among the officers of either ship, ...
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Narrative of Capt. Cook's last voyage, by G. Gilbert: 1776-1780. George Gilbert: Narrative of Capt. Cook's last voyage: 1776-1780. James Cook, Captain, RN: Narrative, by G. Gilbert, of his last voyage: 1776-1780. includes: f. i Emma M- H- Doran: Note on G. Gilbert's narr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1776-1780
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 49345
Title:
Scope & Content:: GILBERT PAPERS. Vol. LVII (ff. 151). Correspondence, etc., relating to Gilbert's family and household; 1836-1952, n.d. As follows:– 1. ff. 1-6. Letters to Mrs H. West, of Pangbourne; 1836-1845. 2. ff. 7-39. Correspondence, mostly of Lady Gilbert; [1872?]-1936. 3. ff. 40-129. Correspondence...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1836-1952
Extent:: 1 item

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