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Add MS 6868
- Record Id:
- 040-003442932
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442867
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x0005a7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6868
- Title:
- Volume LXV of the Mitchell Papers. Relations of the King of Prussia’s Battles and Campaigns.
- Scope & Content:
-
Volume LXV of the papers of Mr. Andrew Mitchell, subsequently Sir Andrew Mitchell.Relations of the King of Prussia’s Battles and Campaigns. Folio.
1. ‘Relation de la Bataille de Chotrenits [Collin] le 18 Juin’. [Par le Major Vanderhoop]. (folio 1) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 151]
2. Copie d’un Journal des operations de l’armeé sons les orders du Prince de Prusse, despuis le 27 de Juin, au 2 d’août. (folio 5) [See the letters between the King of Prussia and the Prince in Add MS 6867, folio 181]
3. Copie de la Realtion du Prince de Prusse liu-meme. (folio 10) [The original is at folio 51]
4. Relation de la Bataille de Lissa, 1756. [Original]. (folio 21) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 157]
5. ‘Copie d’une Lettre intercepteé du Comte de St. Germain, Lieutenant General au Servicê de France, touchant la Batailles de Rosbach’. (folio 27) [Another copy, Add MS 6867, folio 163]
6. ‘Relation de l’affaire du Duc de Bevern, à Reichenberg, 1757’. (folio 29)
7. ‘Relation de l’Expedition de Boheme, des deux armeés Prussiennes, tant de celle de Saxe que de celle de la Silesie’. [Par le Roi de Prusse]. (folio 31) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 135]
8. Relation de l’expedition de Boheme, et de la Bataille de Prague 1757. Par Monsieur le Lieut. Gen. Schmettau. [Original]. (folio 35) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 138]
9. ‘Relations de la Battaille de Prag donné le 6 Mai 1757’’. [Par le Major Vanderhoop]. (folio 43) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 143]
10. Relation de la Bataille de Collin, etc. Par le Roi de Prusse: àLissa, le 22 Juin 1757. (folio 45) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 147]
11. Relation de la Retraite de devant Prague etc. Par le Marechal Keith: du Camp de Budin, le 24 Juin 1757. (folio 49) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 150)
12. Relation. ‘Received from the Prince of Prussia at Dresden, August 1757’. Note by Mr. Mitchell. (folio 51). It is the original of what is copied at folio 10.
13. Relation [de la marche de l’armeé de la Bataille de Rosbach, le 5 Nov. 1757. Par le Roi de Prusse]. (folio 61) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 153]
14. ‘Relation de la marche du Corps Prussien de la Saxe après la Bataille de Weissenfels, jusqu’en Silesie après la BAtaille de Lissa’. [Par le Roi de Prusse]. (folio 63). [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 155]
15. ‘Relation de la Bataille de Zorndorff, du 28 d’aout 1758’. [Par le Roi de Prusse]. (folio 65) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 169]
16. ‘Relation de l’attaque de Fehrbellin, du 28 September 1758’ (folio 67)
17. ‘Relation de la Campagne de 1758’. (folio 71) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 175]
18. Relation de la marche de l’armeé en Boheme, et de la Bataille de Hoch-Kirchen. (folio 69) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 177]
19. ‘Relation de l’affaire de Hoch-Kircjen du 14 Oct. 1758’. (folio 75) [Copied above, and in Add MS 6867, folio 178]
20. ‘Relation’. (folio 77) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 179]
21. Suite de la Relation de la Campagne du Roy. (folio 79) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 180]
22. Relation des operations de l’armeé Prussienne. 1759. (folio 81)
23. Relation de la sanglante affair arrive le 14 Oct. 1758. Entre les Autrichiens et la Prussiens, pres de Weissenberg, dans la Haute Silesie. (folio 83)
24. Disposition of the Prussian troops. (folio 86)
25. Relation de la Bataille de Prague, Par le Prince Henri. [Original]. (folio 88) [Copied in Add MS 6867, folio 144b]
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442867
040-003442932 - Is part of:
- Add MS 6804-6872 : Dispatches and Correspondence, from and to Sir Andrew Mitchell KB, Envoy to the Court of Prussia
Add MS 6868 : Volume LXV of the Mitchell Papers. Relations of the King of Prussia’s Battles and Campaigns. - Hierarchy:
- 032-003442867[0065]/040-003442932
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 6804-6872
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (88 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1756
- End Date:
- 1759
- Date Range:
- 1756-1759
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Folio
- Custodial History:
- The Mitchell Papers were purchased in 1810 for £400
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
- Related Material:
- Many of the relations here are the originals, from which the copies found in Add MS 6867 are copied.