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- Record Id:
- 040-002015741
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015738
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001154.0x0002cf
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Vol. I (ff. 132). 1777-Oct. 1782.
Ordnance: Official correspondence, etc., of G. Napier, mostly as Comptroller of Royal Laboratory, Woolwich in 1782 and 1783: 1777-1783, n.d.: Partly Fr.
includes:
- ff. 8, 37-39b, 56 Captain Samuel Tovey, RA; Chief Firemaster, Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: Memoranda, returns, etc., by: 1781-1783: Signed. Partly copies.
- f. 18b-21b Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox: Appointment of G. Napier as Comptroller, Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: 1782: Signed.
- ff. 32-127b passim George Ayres, of Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: Memoranda, etc., by: 1782, 1783.
- ff. 48, 71, 87-88 George Ayres, of Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: Letters, etc., to G. Napier: 1782, 1783.
- f. 53 John Grahl, German chemist: Letter to G. Napier: 1782.
- f. 55 Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox: Letters to,: 1782.
- f. 60 Thomas Steele, of Board of Ordnance: Letter to G. Napier: 1782.
- f. 69 Richard Veale, of Office of Ordnance, Portsmouth: Letter to G. Napier: 1782.
- ff. 72, 130, 132 England; Ordnance Office: Letters to Ordnance Board: 1782-1783.
- ff. 79, 80 Charles O'Neill, wood merchant: Letters to G. Napier: 1782: Signed.
- f. 91 Lieutenant Thomas Sutton, RA; Assistant Firemaster, Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: Memorandum, returns, etc., by: 1782-1783: Signed.
- ff. 95, 100 Captain Samuel Tovey, RA; Chief Firemaster, Royal Laboratory, Woolwich: Letters to G. Napier: 1782-1783: Mostly signed.
- f. 97 William Colt Stoughton: Letter to Hon. G. Napier: 1782.
- f. 110 Richard Forman, Ordnance proofmaster at Tower of London: Letter, etc., to G. Napier: 1782.
- f. 120 W. James, Ordnance proofmaster at Purfleet: Letter to G. Napier: 1782.
- f. 132 Captain Gilbert Townsend, RE; of Office of Ordnance: Letter to Board of Ordnance: 1782.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002015738
036-002015739
037-002015740
040-002015741 - 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,…
Add MS 49086 : Vol. I (ff. 132). 1777-Oct. 1782. Ordnance: Official correspondence, etc., of G. Napier, mostly as Comptroller of Royal… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002015738[0001]/036-002015739[0001]/037-002015740[0001]/040-002015741
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 49086-49172
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1777
- End Date:
- 1782
- Date Range:
- 1777-Oct 1782
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Ayres, George, of Royal Laboratory Woolwich
Forman, Richard, Ordnance proofmaster at Tower of London
Grahl, John, chemist and correspondent of George Napier, fl 1782
James, W, Ordnance proofmaster at Purfleet
Lennox, Charles, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox
O'Neill, Charles, wood merchant
Ordnance Office
Steele, Thomas, of Board of Ordnance
Stoughton, William Colt
Sutton, Thomas, Lieutenant RA, Assistant Firemaster Royal Laboratory Woolwich
Tovey, Samuel, Captain RA, Chief Firemaster Royal Laboratory Woolwich
Townsend, Gilbert, Captain RE, of Office of Ordnance
Veale, Richard, of Office of Ordnance Portsmouth