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Add MS 49086-49087
- Record Id:
- 037-002015740
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015738
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000024.0x00013b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 49086-49087
- Title:
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NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Official correspondence and papers of George Napier as Comptroller of the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich; 1777-Apr. 1783, n.d. Apparently used, together with 49093-49102, for his monograph, 'The Composition of Gunpowder', communicated to the Royal Irish Academy in 1788 and published in the same year in the Transactions of the Royal Institute of Artillery, ii, 1788,
pp. 97-118. Preceded (49086, ff. 1-17) by other letters and papers, mostly on ordnance, gunpowder, etc., 1777-1781.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002015738
036-002015739
037-002015740 - Is part of:
- Add MS 49086-49172 : Napier Papers. Correspondence and papers of members of the Napier family; [1742?]-1933. Notes and endorsements by Richard…
Add MS 49086-49104 : A. PAPERS OF THE HON. GEORGE NAPIER 49086-49104. Correspondence and papers of Lt.-Col. the Hon. George Napier (b. 1751, d.…
Add MS 49086-49087 : NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Official correspondence and papers of George Napier as Comptroller of the Royal Laboratory,… - Contains:
- Add MS 49086 : Vol. I (ff. 132). 1777-Oct. 1782. Ordnance: Official correspondence, etc., of G. Napier, mostly as Comptroller of Royal…
Add MS 49087 : Vol. II (ff. 108). Nov. 1782-Apr. 1783, n.d. Ordnance: Official correspondence, etc., of G. Napier, mostly as Comptroller of…
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- Record Type (Level):
- SubSeries
- Extent:
- 2 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1777
- End Date:
- 1783
- Date Range:
- 1777-Apr 1783
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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