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Add MS 38717-38718
- Record Id:
- 036-002058033
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002057998
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000012.0x0002ce
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- Add MS 38717-38718
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COPIES of the correspondence of Sir George Macartney, K.B., later (19 July, 1776) Lord Macartney, Baron of Lissanoure, and finally Earl Macartney, as Governor of Grenada, with Lord George Germain, afterwards 1st Viscount Sackville, as Secretary of State for the Colonies. Two volumes, containing (Vol. I) Letters from Lord George Germain. ; 1 Feb. 1776-5 Aug. 1779; (Vol. II) Letters from Macartney; 9 May, 1776-4 Sept. 1779. The series covers the whole period of Lord Macartney's government, ending with the surrender of the island to the French under Comte d'Estaing in July, 1779, which is described in the last letter of the correspondence (38718, f. 486). The names of all the writers will be found in the Index. Paper ; ff. i + 141, ii + 488. Folio. Phillipps MSS. 13418, 13372 (sale-cat. 1913, lots 906, 903).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002057998
036-002058033 - Is part of:
- Add MS 38684-38720 : Phillips Manuscripts
Add MS 38717-38718 : COPIES of the correspondence of Sir George Macartney, K.B., later (19 July, 1776) Lord Macartney, Baron of Lissanoure, and… - Contains:
- Add MS 38717 : Letters from Lord George Germain; 1 Feb. 1776-5 Aug. 1779.1770 Sackville, 1st Viscount Sackville 1782; afterwards Germain (Lord…
Add MS 38718 : Letters from Sir George Macartney; 9 May, 1776-4 Sept. 1779.1770 Sackville, 1st Viscount Sackville 1782; afterwards Germain…
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- 032-002057998[0015]/036-002058033
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 2 items
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1776
- End Date:
- 1779
- Date Range:
- 1 Feb 1776-4 Sep 1779
- Era:
- CE
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