1. Add MS 63819
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 63819
- Title:
- JOHN RAMSAY: autograph letter-book of Lt.-Col. John Ramsay (d. 1845) as British commissary with the Russian army in Switzerland, Germany and Austria under General Korsakov, with the Swiss Corps and with the French emigré army under the Prince de Condé; 14 July 1799-10 July 1801. The majority of the letters are addressed to the Foreign Secretary, Lord Grenville, with several to Thornton and Power, bankers of Hamburg, and two letters (ff. 128v-126v vol. rev.) to Lord Minto, Minister Plenipoten...
- Scope & Content:
- France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Switzerland: Francis II; Emperor of Germany: George III of England: Army; England: Paul I of Russia: John Ramsay, Lieutenant -General 1841: Letterbook of J. Ramsay as commissary to Allied forces in Switzerland etc.: 17...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 14 Jul 1799-10 Jul 1801
- Extent:
- 1 item