1. Add MS 23207
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 23207
- Title:
- "THE original Despatches communicating the principal victories obtained by the British Navy over the fleets of France and her allies in the course of the Revolutionary wars, 1794-1806. Collected by command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1821." Addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty, or Admirals in command, and accompanied by numerous enclosures, returns of killed and wounded, etc. The writers are [Rear Admiral Sir] George Montagu; "Hector," Plymouth, 3 June, 1794, ff. 3, 7...
- Scope & Content:
- Navy; England: Navy despatches communicating victories: 1794-1806. Bindings ENGLISH: Velvet, with silver-gilt mounting and clasps: 19th cent. Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet: Official letters and reports to: 1797-1798. Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale; of Hatton: Letters to his brother t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1794-1806
- Extent:
- 1 item