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- Record Id:
- 040-001959216
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001959212
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000771.0x000032
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ADAIR PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 182). Correspondence of John Forbes, Lieutenant-Governor of the Bahamas 1796 (d.1797); 1780-1797, n.d. Some copies. Chiefly consists of letters from Forbes to Adair, who was Forbes' executor, together with other correspondence of Forbes, his family and associates.
Bahama Islands: Correspondence of J. Forbes as Lt.-Governor of: 1796-1797.
John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Correspondence, chiefly with J. Adair, and papers of: 1780-1797: Partly copies.
includes:
- f. 13 Grey Elliott, Secretary to the Board of Trade: Letter to — Powell: 1785: Copy.
- f. 72 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to W. Jones: 1796.
- f. 76 Arthur Browne, Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin: Letter to J. Forbes: 1796.
- ff. 96, 145 John Ball, Secretary to J Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas: Letters to his brother, Capt. S. Ball: 1796, 1797.
- f. 98 John Ball, Secretary to J Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas: Letter to J. Parkinson: 1797.
- ff. 110, 157 John Ball, Secretary to J Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas: Thomas Ball, brother of J Ball: Correspondence betw. J. Ball and his brother, T. Ball: 1797.
- ff. 113-116v Mrs Bell Forbes, of Chester: Letter to J. Forbes: 1797.
- ff. 117, 155 John Stevenson: Letters to J. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 125 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to H. Grattan: 1797.
- f. 128 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to P. Metge: 1797.
- f. 132 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to P. Fraser: 1797.
- f. 135 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to W. Armitage: 1797.
- f. 137 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to T. Bernard: 1797.
- f. 140 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to G. Chalmers: 1797.
- f. 143 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to R. Baggs: 1797.
- ff. 147-150v John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to Col. J. Doyle: 1797.
- f. 148 Lieutenant William Ruxton, 47th Foot: Petition to the Duke of York: 1796: Copy.
- f. 151 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to T. Ball: 1797.
- f. 163 John Forbes, Lieutenant -Governor of the Bahamas 1796: Letter to Mrs B. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 165 Thomas Ball, brother of J Ball: Letter to J. Adair: 1797.
- f. 167 Whaley Armitage, of Lincoln's Inn: Letter to J. Adair: 1797.
- f. 171 Thomas Ball, brother of J Ball: Letter to J. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 173 John Greenwood, warehouseman, of London: Letter to J. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 175 Nathaniel Hall: Letter to J. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 177 John Debrett, bookseller: Letter to J. Adair: 1797.
- f. 178 Accounts: Account of J. Debrett, bookseller, for J. Forbes: 1797.
- f. 178 John Debrett, bookseller: Account for J. Forbes: 1797.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001959212
040-001959216 - Is part of:
- Add MS 53800-53815 : ADAIR PAPERS. ADAIR PAPERS: correspondence and papers of James Adair (d.1798), M.P., Serjeant-at-Law, and Recorder of London…
Add MS 53802 : ADAIR PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 182). Correspondence of John Forbes, Lieutenant-Governor of the Bahamas 1796 (d.1797); 1780-1797, n.d.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001959212[0002]/040-001959216
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 53800-53815
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1780
- End Date:
- 1797
- Date Range:
- 1780-1797
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Armitage, Whaley, of Lincoln's Inn
Ball, John, secretary to John Forbes, Lieutenant Governor of the Bahamas, fl 1797
Ball, Thomas, brother of John Ball, secretary to Lieutenant-Governor of the Bahamas, fl 1797
Browne, Arthur, Fellow of Trinity College Dublin
Debrett, John, bookseller and publisher, d 1822
Elliott, Grey, secretary to the Board of Trade, fl 1773-1787
Forbes, Bell, of Chester, fl 1797
Forbes, John, politician and colonial governor, 1750-1797
Greenwood, John, of London, warehouseman, fl 1794
Hall, Nathaniel, correspondent of John Forbes, fl 1797
Ruxton, William, Lieutenant 47th Foot
Stevenson, John - Places:
- Bahama Islands, the Carribean