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1. Add MS 41079-41085

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MELVILLE PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Largely on naval affairs, from the correspondence of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 1802, Treasurer of the Navy 1784-1800 and First Lord of the Admiralty 1804-1805, and of Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville 1811, First Lord of the Admiralty 1812-1827. For previously acquired Melv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1783-1838]
Extent:
7 items

2. Add MS 41081-41082

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vols. III, IV (ff. 151, 135). Correspondence of Adm. George Keith Elphinstone, Baron Keith [Viscount 1814], as Commander-in-Chief in the North Sea, with Lord Melville, 1797-1805, and, as Commander in the Channel, with the 2nd Lord Melville, 1812-1821; 27 June 1797- 5 Oct. 1804, 7 Oct. 1804-11 Dec. 1821. Sale, lot 99.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1821
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 41085

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. VII (ff. 49). Letters from W[illiam] Wilberforce, M.P., the philanthropist, to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, chiefly on political matters; 13 July 1791-27 Oct. 1804. Followed (f. 47) by a letter (signed only) from the same to the 2nd Lord Melville; 13 Jan....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791-1824
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 41080

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. II (ff. 129). Letters of Sir Home Riggs Popham [Rear-Adm. 1814], chiefly to Lord Melville; 28 Nov. 1800-9 Feb. 1808. A number deal with projects to destroy the French fleet by "explosion vessels" in 1804. Sale, lot 157. Sir Home Riggs Popham, Admiral: Letters to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Nov 1800-9 Feb 1808
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 41079

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. I (ff. 143). Letters and memoranda of Adm. Sir Charles Middleton, Bart., 1st Lord Barham 1805, to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville; circ. 1788-13 June 1806. Followed (f. 142) by a letter of 6 Aug. 1829 from [Charles Noel Noel, 3rd Lord] Barham to [Robert Saund...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1783-1829
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 41083

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. V (ff. 220). Miscellaneous correspondence, as follows:- 1. Letters to Lord Melville from Rear-Adm. Sir A[lexander Forrester Inglis] Cochrane, commanding the blockading fleet off Ferrol, 28 Mar. 1804-21 Feb. 1805, followed (f. 161) by a letter dat. Barbados, 8 M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804-1829
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 41084

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MELVILLE PAPERS (2nd ser.). Vol. VI (ff. 84). Miscellaneous correspondence, as follows:- 1. Protest by Napoleon against the violation of his rights "a Bord du Bellerophon, 4 août 1815." French. Written in the hand of Gen. Bertrand and signed "Napoleon". Published, with an English translation, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1786-1838
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 41081

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Vol. III, ff. 151. Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Keith with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith: Correspondence with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. includes: f. 13 Sir Henry Augustus Montagu Cosby, K B: Letter t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1821
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 41082

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Vol. IV, ff. 135. Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith: Correspondence with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Keith with the 1st and 2nd Lords Melville: 1797-1821. includes: f. 5 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Letters to L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1821
Extent:
1 item