Dundas, Robert

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Epithet: First Lord of the Admiralty

Title: 2nd Viscount Melville

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Epithet: Lord of Session

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Epithet: of Arniston; Lord Advocate of Scotland

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referencedIn Boswell Collection, 1428-1936, 1700-1795 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Vol. CV (ff. 326). 1753-June 1755.includes:f. 9 Thomas Bray, Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, 1771: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1754.ff. 89-116, 232 Hesse-Cassel: Papers of Lord Holdernesse rel. to: 1755-1761.: Fr. and Engl.ff. 89-116, 232 Tr... British Library
referencedIn 41567. MISCELLANEOUS letters and papers, etc., 0700-1927 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and autographs of eminent persons; 1587 1835: 1. Thomas Wilkes, English Ambassador at the Hague, to Queen Elizabeth; Hague, 16 Feb. 1586[7]; with seal. f. 2. 2. Adam Loftus, Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland, to Sug..., 1587-1835 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV.Robert Plampin, Rear-Admiral, Commander-in-Chief at the Cape of Good Hope: Correspondence with Sir H. Lowe and officials at St. Helena: 1817-1823.Barry Edward O'Meara, surgeon to Napoleon I on St Helena: Correspondence on his attendance on N... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS addressed to Lord St. Vincent, with various miscellaneous papers and memoranda; 1756-1823. Among the writers are:-1. [William Petty] Earl of Shelburne, on Lord St. Vincent being made K.B.; [1782]. f. 275. 2. Admiral [Horatio] Lord Nelson; Pa..., 1756-1823 British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPH letters and signatures of Royal and illustrious persons, chiefly of England and France, of the l9th century. Amongst them is the signature of H.M. Queen Victoria when Princess, dated in the year 1823. The collection is stated to have been f..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVIII.Balmain, Count; Russian Commissioner at St Helena: Correspondence with Sir H. Lowe, and others: 1816-1822.Robert Plampin, Rear-Admiral, Commander-in-Chief at the Cape of Good Hope: Correspondence with Sir H. Lowe and officials at St. Helen... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, chiefly political or relating to cases at law; 1576-1749. Among them are the following: 1. "Accusation against [George Villiers] the Duke of Buckingham, in a letter to the King about the audience of Embassadors," f. 2. 2. Person..., 1576-1749 British Library
referencedIn ABERDEEN PAPERS. Vol. CCCIX (ff. 210). Miscellaneous papers, arranged as follows:-(1) Scottish State Papers, 17th-18th centt., viz.:-(a) Licence from the Privy Council of Scotland for Sir John Gordon of Haddo, 2nd Bart., and his household to eat mea..., 1600-1805 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXI includes, in addition to correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with Charles Areskine (see above), Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Robert Craigie, Lord President of the Court of Session, Robert Dundas,..., 1752 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. Thomas Carthew, of Woodbridge, co. Suffolk, f. 42. [Robert Dundas, Viscount] Melville [First Lord of the Admiralty], ff. 120, 122. At folio 154 is a copy of the "Observations sur le discours de Lord Bathurst à la Chambre des Pairs, le 18 Mar..., 1817 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters addressed to Henry Boase, of Penzance, on the "Bullion question," the repeal of the salt duties, and other matters more especially connected with Cornwall; 1797-1828. The names of the writers will appear in the Index. Among them are:..., 1783-1828 British Library
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