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Vol. I (ff. 245). 27 Aug. 1762-5 Dec. 1807.

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f. 3 Joseph Whalley, merchant, of London: Note of a purchase for W. Russell: 1770.
f.4 John Rogers, (?) of Birmingham: Receipt to W. Russell for land-tax: 1772.
f. 6 F. de Verneuil: Promissory note to W. Russell: 1773.
f. 10 Mary Harris: Receipt to W. Russell: 1777.
f. 12 Thomas White, surgeon, of London: Receipt to W. Russell: 1779.
f. 16 Maryland, N. America: Act of the Assembly for the benefit of W. Russell, 1783.: 1784.: Certified copy.
ff. 20, 138 (extracts), 172, 200-221 (copies) George Russell, brother of W Russell: Correspondence, etc., with W. Russell: 1788-1817, n.d.
f. 26 Peyton and Cockle; drapers, Birmingham: Bill to W. Russell: 1790.
f. 28 Gilbert Wakefield, d 1801 classical scholar: Bookplate: aft. 1776.
f. 28 Bookplates and Book-stamps: Wakefield (Gilbert): circ. 1776-1801.
ff. 29, 62 Gilbert Wakefield, d 1801 classical scholar: Letters to W. Russell: 1790, 1793.
f. 34 John Thompson, printer, of Birmingham: Receipt to W. Russell: 1790.
ff. 35-39 Benjamin Kingsbury, nonconformist minister: Letters, etc., to W. Russell: 1791.
ff. 40-48, 56, 79 Reverend Joseph Priestley, scientist: Letters to W. Russell: 1791-1794.
f. 50 Richard Peyton, of Birmingham: Receipt to W. Russell: 1792.
f. 50 James Bedford, keeper of mourning-carriages; of Birmingham: Bill to W. Russell: 1790.
f. 53 E. Jeffreys, of Worcester: Letter to W. Russell: 1792.
f.58 Elisabeth Prattinton, née Wilder; 2nd wife of W Prattinton, of Bewdley: Receipt to W. Russell: 1792.: Signed.
ff. 64-157 passim Gilbert Wakefield, d 1801 classical scholar: Letters to T. Russell: 1793-1801.
f. 70 M. Barry, at Gloucester: Letter to W. Russell: 1794.
f. 71 William and George Russell and Co; merchants, Birmingham: Articles for dissolution of partnership: 1794.: Copy.
f. 71 Joseph Priestley, son of Joseph Priestley: Letter to W. Russell: 1794.
ff. 81-82 William Jones, coachman, of Soho: Agreement with W. Russell: 1794.: Signed.
f. 82 ? James Davy: Signature as witness: 1794.
ff. 94, 103, 163 Passports: Passports to W. Russell: 1794-1814.: Fr.: Signed.
ff. 94-97 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Lists, etc., of losses of W. Russell occasioned by his capture: 1794.: Engl. and Fr.
f. 100 François Antoine de Boissy d'Anglas, Comte; Secretary to the National Convention: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell, signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 100 Maru: Letter of the French Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 100 Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, Minister of War to the French Republic: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell, signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 100 Miharoi: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell, signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 100 Pierre Louis Prieur, called 'de la Marne', French politician: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 100 Edmond Louis Alexis Dubois de Crancé, French politician: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell, signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f.100 Baron Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau,; French scientist: Letter of the Committee of Public Safety to W. Russell, signed by: 1795.: Fr.
f. 104 Passports: Passports to T. Russell: 1795-1819.: Fr.: Signed.
f. 107 Jean Baptiste Dubois, of the Commission d'Agriculture et des Arts at Paris: Letter to W. Russell: 1795.: Fr.: Signed.
f. 119 James Hepburn, at Middletown, Connecticut: Receipt by: 1796.
f. 127 George Washington, US President: Letter to W. Russell: 1798.
f. 134 Rameau, notary, of Paris: Receipt to Z. Walker: 1799.: Fr.
ff. 141, 145, 146 James White, candle manufacturer, of Paris: Receipts to Z. Walker: 1800-1801.: Signed.
ff. 142-143 Henri Benoit Labarte, of Paris: Agreement with Z. Walker and J. White: 1800.: Fr.: Signed.
ff. 142-143 James White, candle manufacturer, of Paris: Agreement with Z. Walker and H. B. Labarte: 1800.: Fr.: Signed.
ff. 142-143 Zacchaeus Walker, of Philadelphia: Agreement with H. B. Labarte and J. White: 1800.: Fr.: Signed.
f.144 Joseph Foster, of Boston, Mass: Note of his charges, etc.: 1801.
ff. 152-186 passim, 223b, 239 James Skey, d 1838 of Upton-upon-Severn: Correspondence, etc., with W. Russell: 1801-1813.
f. 163 Pierre Antoine Augustin de Piis, French songwriter and dramatist: Signature: 1802.: Fr.
f.164 Stephen Weaver Browne, at Paris: Receipt to W. Russell: 1805.: Fr.
f. 172 Thomas Webb, attorney-at-law, of Birmingham: Signature as witness: 1802.
ff. 180-182 St Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Calvados: Plans of the Clos St Nicolas and Clos St Germain, Ardennes Abbey estate: 1803.: Fr.
ff. 180-182 Maps and Plans: The Clos St Nicolas and Clos St Germain, on the Ardennes Abbey estate, St Germain-la-BlancheHerbe: 1803.
f. 183 Charles Caffarelli, Préfect du Calvados: Letter to T. Russell: 1803.: Fr.: Signed.
ff. 187, 188, 227 Noël, secretaire des place et château de Caen: Letters to W. Russell: 1803.: Fr.
f. 190 Andoche Junot, general; afterwards Duc d'Abrantès: Authorisation, as commandant of Paris, to T. Russell: 1803.: Fr.: Signed.
f. 190 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Movement order to T. Russell: 1803.: Fr.: Partly printed.
ff. 192-197 Henry Moller, merchant, of Birmingham: Letter, etc., to J. Skey: 1803.
f. 198 General [Antoine?] Laroche [-Dubouscat?], commandant at Caen: Certificate to T. Russell: 1803.: Fr.: Signed. Seal.
f. 223 Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine; Lord Chancellor: Legal opinion: 1802.
ff. 225, 229, 231 Colonel Yvendorff, Commandant d'Armes des Place et Château de Caen: Letters to W. and T. Russell: 1803, 1804.: Fr.: Signed.
f.234 Napoleon I of France: Speech of the Prefect of the Pas de Calais to: bef. 1805.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 235 Timothy Priestley, nonconformist minister; brother of J Priestley, the scientist: Promissory note to W. Russell: 1804.
f. 237 Joachim Murat, King of Naples 1808: Authorisation to T. Russell, as Governor of Paris: 1804.: Fr.: Signed.
f. 241 Canivet, curé of St Germain laBlanche-Herbe, département Calvados: Letters to W. Russell: [1806 ?], 1810.: Fr.
f. 243 Gabriel Chibourg, MD; of Caen: Note by: 1806.: Fr.
f. 245 (Fr.) George Skey, brother of James Skey: Correspondence with W. Russell: 1807, 1817.

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Add MS 44992-45022 : RUSSELL PAPERS
Add MS 44992-44995 : RUSSELL PAPERS. Vols. I-IV. General correspondence, etc.; 27 Aug. 1762-5 July 1852, n.d. Included in Vol. I are letters of…

Add MS 44992 : Vol. I (ff. 245). 27 Aug. 1762-5 Dec. 1807. includes: f. 3 Joseph Whalley, merchant, of London: Note of a purchase for W. Russell:…

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French

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Start Date:

1762

End Date:

1807

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27 Aug 1762-5 Dec 1807

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Names:

Barry, M., at Gloucester; correspondent of William Russell, fl 1794
Bedford, James, of Birmingham; keeper of mourning-carriages, fl 1790
Boissy d'Anglas, François Antoine, Comte, Secretary to the National Convention
Browne, Stephen Weaver, at Paris
Caffarelli, Charles, Préfect du Calvados
Canivet, curé of St Germain laBlanche-Herbe, département Calvados
Carnot, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite, Minister of War to the French Republic
Chibourg, Gabriel, MD; of Caen
Crancé, Edmond Louis Alexis, politician and army officer, 1747-1814
Davy, James, witness to an agreement, fl 1794
Dubois, Jean Baptiste, lawyer, journalist and agronomist, 1753-1808
Erskine, Thomas, 1st Baron Erskine, Lord Chancellor
First Republic of France
Foster, Joseph, of Boston, Mass
Guyton de Morveau, Louis Bernard, Baron, French scientist
Harris, Mary
Hepburn, James, at Middletown, Connecticut
Jeffreys, E., of Worcester
Jones, William, coachman, of Soho
Junot, Jean-Andoche, 1st Duke of Abrantès, general, 1771-1813
Kingsbury, Benjamin, nonconformist minister
Labarte, Henri Benoit, of Paris
Laroche -Dubouscat?, Antoine?, General; commandant at Caen
Maru
Miharoi
Moller, Henry, merchant, of Birmingham
Murat, Joachim, King of Naples 1808
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Noël, secretaire des place et château de Caen
Peyton and Cockle, drapers, Birmingham
Peyton, Richard, of Birmingham
Piis, Pierre Antoine Augustin, French songwriter and dramatist
Prattinton, Elisabeth, née Wilder; 2nd wife of W Prattinton, of Bewdley
Priestley, Joseph, Reverend; scientist
Priestley, Joseph, son of Joseph Priestley
Priestley, Timothy, nonconformist minister; brother of J Priestley, the scientist
Prieur, Pierre Louis, called 'de la Marne', French politician
Rameau, notary, of Paris
Rogers, John, (?) of Birmingham
Russell, George, brother of W Russell
Skey, George, brother of James Skey
Skey, James, of Upton-upon-Severn, d 1838
Thompson, John, printer, of Birmingham
Verneuil, F.
Wakefield, Gilbert, classical scholar, d 1801
Walker, Zacchaeus, of Philadelphia
Washington, George, US President
Webb, Thomas, attorney-at-law, of Birmingham
Whalley, Joseph, merchant, of London
White, James, candle manufacturer, of Paris
White, Thomas, surgeon, of London
William and George Russell and Co, merchants, Birmingham
Yvendorff, Colonel; Commandant d'Armes des Place et Château de Caen

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Maryland, N. America
St Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Calvados