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Add MS 21040
- Record Id:
- 032-002091401
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002091401
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000051.0x000223
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 21040
- Title:
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LETTERS of Captain George Whitmore, R.E., commanding in the Eastern district in co. Suffolk, to William Pearson, solicitor in Ipswich, upon the subject of martello towers on the coast between Hollesly Bay and Harwich, with surveys and plans; 1808-1815. Interspersed are letters from [Wilbraham Tollemache, 5th Earl of] Dysart, ff. 11, 25, and from various Engineer officers. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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George Whitmore, Captain RE, Commandant of the Eastern Division in Suffolk: Letters to W. Pearson: 1808-1815.
County of Suffolk: Papers and plans relating to martello towers on the coast: 1808-1815.
Fortification: Plans and surveys for Martello Towers on the Suffolk Coast: 1808-1815.
includes:
- ff. 11, 25 Wilbraham Tollemache, 5th Earl of Dysart: Letters to Pearson and Bank: 1808.
- ff. 58, 62 Henry M- Kilvington, Captai RE: Letters to W. Pearson: 1809.
- f. 64 William C- Holloway, Lieutenant RE: Letter to W. Pearson: 1809.
- f. 72 John Stanwix, General: Correspondence with Col. Bouquet and others: 1758-1765.
- ff. 118, 122 Griffith G- Lewis, Captain RE: Letters to the solicitor to the Ordnance Board: 1811, 1812.
- ff. 120, 126 Patrick D- Calder, Captain, RE: Letters to W. Pearson: 1812, 1814.
- f. 124 Peter Fyers, Major RA: Letter to W. Pearson: 1813.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002091401
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002091401
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1808
- End Date:
- 1815
- Date Range:
- 1808-1815
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Calder, Patrick D-, Captain, RE
Fyers, Peter, Major RA
Holloway, William C-, Lieutenant RE
Kilvington, Henry M-, Captai RE
Lewis, Griffith G-, Captain RE
Stanwix, John, General
Tollemache, Wilbraham, 5th Earl of Dysart
Whitmore, George, Captain RE, Commandant of the Eastern Division in Suffolk - Places:
- Suffolk, England