Coffin, Isaac, Sir, 1759-1839

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English admiral.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : "On board the Milo off the Bar of Charleston", to John Hume of Charleston, 1817 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899938

Epithet: Commissioner of the Navy

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000246.0x00000f

British admiral and naturalist.

From the description of Letters, 1817-1821. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 29886950

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referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
referencedIn Penn, William, 1644-1718. Winslow, Foye/Elder collection, 1825-1941. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Account Books (unidentified) collection, 1703-1836. Gadsden Public Library
creatorOf Coffin, Isaac, 1759-1839. Letters, 1817-1821. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Vol. CLXXIX (ff. 329). 8 Nov.-Dec. 1823.includes:ff. 1, 20, 22, 96 Sir Henry Bate Dudley, 1st Baronet Prebendary of Ely: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1822-1823. f. 3 Sir Henry Bate Dudley, 1st Baronet Prebendary of Ely: Letters to Sir W. Knighton... British Library
referencedIn Vol. V. (IV. ff. 433). 3 Apr. 1797-31 May 1798.includes:f. 3 George Purvis: Letter to Capt. Berry: 1797. ff. 5, 20, 24, 26, 107 Isaac Coffin, Commissioner of the Navy: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1797-1805. ff. 7, 12, 34, 141, 232, 239 William IV of En... British Library
referencedIn Coffin, John Townsend, d. 1882. Papers, 1853-1890. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Vol. IV. (III. ff. 339). 1 Nov. 1796-21 Mar. 1797.includes:ff. 1, 4, 59, 61, 98-113, 231 John Thomas de Burgh, Earl of Clanricarde: Correspondence with Lord Nelson: 1796, 1797. f. 7 George Purvis: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1796, 1797. f. 9 City of Be... British Library
referencedIn Vaughan, Charles Richard, 1774-1849. Letters, 1826 May 14-1832 June 26, Washington and London, to George Ticknor, Boston. Dartmouth College Library
creatorOf St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823. [Letter] 1799 Aug. 26, Bath [to] Issac Coffin, Portsmouth. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Coffin family papers, 1793-1890. Houghton Library
creatorOf Coffin, Isaac, Sir, 1759-1839. [Letter] 1835 Sept. 15 Titley Court, Kington [to] Jonathan Homer, Newton. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Coffin, Isaac, Sir, 1759-1839. Sir Isaac Coffin letter/Achurch, Beale collection, 1830. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Vol. XXVIII. (XXVII. ff. 310). 1 Mar.-15 June, 1805.includes:ff. 1, 3, 11, 13 William Albany Otway, Transport Commissioner: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799-1805. ff. 7, 105, 154 Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Stopford, GCMG: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1805. ff.... British Library
creatorOf Coffin, Isaac, Sir, 1759-1839. Autograph letter signed : "On board the Milo off the Bar of Charleston", to John Hume of Charleston, 1817 May 19. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Vol. XXIX. (XXVIII. ff. 337). 17 June-31 Aug. 1805.includes:f. 1 Samuel Gambier: Letters, as Navy Commissioner, to Lord Nelson: 1803-1805. f. 1 Henry Duncan: Letters, as Navy Commissioner, etc., to Lord Nelson: 1803-1805. f. 1 Sir Francis John Hart... British Library
creatorOf Barber, family. [Letters, 1835-1836]. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Taylor, Herbert, Sir, 1775-1839. [Letter] 1832 June 25, Windsor Castle [to] Isaac Coffin. Boston Athenaeum
referencedIn Vol. VIII. (VII. ff. 418). 1 Jan.-15 Mar. 1799.General Sir John Francis Edward Acton, 6th Baronet Neapolitan Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1793-1805.includes:f. 1 Admiral Sir Edward Berry: Correspondence with Lord Nelson: 1797-1805. ff. 4,... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX. (VIII. ff. 393). 16 Mar.-30 Apr. 1799,includes:ff. 1, 48, 63, 75, 76, 100-104, 108, 110, 266, 382 Perkins Magra, Consul at Tunis: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1798-1800. ff. 3, 5, 50, 54, 56, 67, 82 William Frederick Wyndham, diplomatist: Letter... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII. (XI. ff. 427). 1 Aug.-20 Sept. 1799.includes:f. 1 Captain Thomas Bertie: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799, 1800. ff. 3-9, 37, 106, 235 Captain Edward James Foote, RN: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1799-1800. ff. 7, 150, 152, 219, 221, 280, 282, 380... British Library
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associatedWith Barber, family. family
associatedWith Coffin family. family
associatedWith Coffin, John Townsend, d. 1882. person
associatedWith Homer, Jonathan. person
associatedWith Hume, John, of Charleston, person
correspondedWith Mathews, John person
correspondedWith Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 1746-1825 person
associatedWith St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823. person
associatedWith Taylor, Herbert, Sir, 1775-1839. person
associatedWith Vaughan, Charles Richard, 1774-1849. person
associatedWith Watt, James, 1736-1819. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Malta, Europe
United States
Cadiz, Spain
Brest, France
Italy, Europe
Madalena Islands, Sardinia
Tripoli, Lybia
Badajoz, Spain
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Carthagena, Spain
Novi, Sardinia
Procida, Italy
Palermo, Sicily
Valetta, Malta
Cape St. Vincent, Portugal
Capri, Italy
Canary Islands, Spain
Tunis, Tunisia
Lisbon, Portugal
West Indies, America
Vesuvius, Italy
Genoa, Italy
Santa Cruz, Teneriffe
Berne, Switzerland
Sorrento, Italy
Port Mahon, Minorca
Gibraltar, Spain
Norwich, Norfolk
Cadiz, Spain
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Birth 1759-05-16

Death 1839-07-23

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