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Add MS 57315
- Record Id:
- 040-001999223
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001999220
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000533.0x000039
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- Add MS 57315
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WILKS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. i+60).
1. ff. 1-36v. 'Dialogue between a Lady [Mrs Wilks] and Her Daughter', with an introductory note from the author, S. A. Younghusband, to Miss Wilks, presumably the daughter referred to in the work; 1816.
2. ff. 37-60v. Records of two conversations between Col. Wilks and Napoleon; 21 Jan., 21 April 1816. The last is called 'Heads of a Conversation . . .', published by Sir J. S. Corbett (ed.), Colonel Wilks and Napoleon: two conversations held at St Helena in 1816, (1901). With some later related correspondence, 1857, 1900.
includes:
- ff. 1-35v [S. A. C.?] Younghusband, formerly of St. Helena: Dialogues between a Lady [Mrs Wilks?] and her daughter: 1815-1817: Signed.
- f. 36 Art. Miscellaneous: Anonymous miscellaneous sketches: circa 1815-1817: Pencil.
- ff. 37-52v Island of St Helena: Napoleon I of France: Colonel Mark Wilks, of the Indian Army; Governor of St Helena: Records of two conversations between Napoleon and Col. M. Wilks on St Helena: 1816: Copies.
- f. 53 Sir Henry John Newbolt, poet: Letter to Sir Mark Collet, concerning Col. Wilks's conversations with Napoleon: 1900.
- f. 57 Laura Coltman, of South Kensington: Letter to Lady Collet: circa 1900.
- f. 59 Island of St Helena: Napoleon I of France: Catherine Younghusband: Letter to Mrs Kerr Ross from Catherine Younghusband, concerning a meeting between Napoleon and Col. Wilks and others [1816?]: 1857: Copy, late 19th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001999220
040-001999223 - Is part of:
- Add MS 57313-57315 : WILKS PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Lt.-Col., afterwards Col. Mark Wilks, Madras Army, Governor of St. Helena…
Add MS 57315 : WILKS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. i+60). 1. ff. 1-36v. 'Dialogue between a Lady [Mrs Wilks] and Her Daughter', with an introductory… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001999220[0003]/040-001999223
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 57313-57315
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1816
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- 1816-1900
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Coltman, Laura, of South Kensington
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Newbolt, Henry John, Knight, poet and writer, 1862-1938
Wilks, Mark, Colonel of the Indian Army, Governor of St Helena
Younghusband, Catherine
Younghusband, S A C ?, formerly of St Helena - Places:
- St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean