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Name Rooke, George, of Add MS 15909

1. Add MS 15909

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Add MS 15909
Title:
"Narrative of Sir George Rooke's transactions in the Mediterranean, in the year 1704 ; " addressed, in the form of a letter, to Lord -, by an officer of the Fleet, who states that he has drawn his account from " several letters and journals, from Flags, captains, persons also of distinction, and inferior officers of the Fleet." The narrative appears to be an oriainal draft; and is altered and corrected by two different hands. A portrait of Sir George Rooke, engraved by Bartolozzi, 1794, is p...
Scope & Content:
Sir George Rooke: Transactions in the Mediterranean: 1704.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1704
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15910

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Add MS 15910
Title:
A COLLECTION of Oricinal Letters and Papers, principally addressed to Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Mitchell, and relating to the expedition to the Texel, under his command ; in the following order:- Acknowledgment of Benjamin Gonson, Treasurer of the Admiralty, of money received from the Exchequer, 18 Aug. 1556, f. 1 ;-" Her Majesties whole ordinarye charge at Chatham, within the moneth of September, 1596," signed by W[illiam] Borough, B[enjamin] Gonson, Roger Langforde, and Peter Buck, f. 2;-S...
Scope & Content:
Sir Andrew Mitchell, Vice-Admiral: Original letters and papers relating to the expedition to the Texel. includes: f. 6 Vigo, Spain: Plan of the bay illustrative of Sir G. Rooke's operations: 1792. f. 6 Sir George Rooke: Account of his operations at Vigo: 1702. f. 8 Navy: Value and yearly charg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1702-1800
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 16474

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Add MS 16474
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Tom. VI.-" Lettere concernenti à quanto è successo in Lombardia doppo l'arrive in quella delle due armate, Gallispana e Tedesca" [from 29 July, 1701, to 30 June, 1704], f. 3 ;-" Relatione della gloriosa intrapresa delli Colonelli Cuergeni [Ebergini] e Paolo Diack, et Aiutante Generale Marchese D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1700-1713
Extent:
1 item