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Add MS 62526
- Record Id:
- 032-001962939
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001962939
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000055.0x000155
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 62526
- Title:
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BENJAMIN SWEET: letters, etc., from Benjamin Sweet al. Swete, as clerk to the army pay office in the Low Countries and (after 1702) as paymaster to the forces in the Low Countries, to Richard Hill, his predecessor as paymaster; 1692-1716. Including some accounts and receipts relating to private transactions. Several of the letters of 1712 and 1713 relate to the activities of the Commissioners for Public Accounts and their charges against the 1st Duke of Marlborough; for material in the Blenheim Papers concerning Marlborough's dealings with Sweet, see Add. 61135, ff. 14-92, 61406 and 61407, ff. 1-8. Purchased (with Add. 62527-62532) at Sotheby's, 22 July 1982, lot 165.
Paper; ff. 112. British Library arrangement.
- Scope & Content:
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Richard Hill, diplomatist: Benjamin Sweet, alias Swete; merchant: Army; England: Letters, etc., to Richard Hill from B. Sweet as paymaster of army in Low Countries: 1692-1716.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001962939
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001962939
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1692
- End Date:
- 1716
- Date Range:
- 1692-1716
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Army of England
Hill, Richard, diplomatist
Sweet, Benjamin, merchant al Swete