Forster, William, 1784-1854

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Epithet: of Corsham

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 246

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Epithet: of Naas

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Epithet: of Bamburgh

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Epithet: Music printer of London

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Epithet: agent general for New South Wales

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creatorOf Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855. Grellet-Gurney correspondence, 1799-1859. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn William Tallack Correspondence, 1830-1907 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn William Forster, of Corsham: Will: 1672. British Library
referencedIn CRAGGS PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 287). 1695-1718. 1. G[eorge] Vane, on the progress of the expedition against French Canada; " Off Cape Britton," 8 Aug. 1711. f. 4; " Annopolis Royale," 6 Dec. 1711. f 18. 2. R[obert] Walpole, [Earl of Orford, 1742], Treas... British Library
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. 241). April 1640-March 1641.Accompts: Perceval family, Earls of Egmont and Barons Arden; private and estate accompts, etc.: 1632-1825.Sir Philip Perceval, Clerk and Registrar of Irish Court of Wards and Liveries: Correspondence and papers... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of extracts, copies of deeds, reports, counsels' opinions, etc., relating to fees and offices, crown grants, legal cases, and other matters. The contents are:-1. Scale of fees, gratuities, etc., on the election and instalment of a Knight ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters, etc., of, and relating to, Franz Joseph Haydn, the composer, viz.:-1. [Franz] Joseph Haydn to Williain Forster, music printer of London; Estoras [Esterhaz], 8 Api-. 1787-28 Feb. 1788. Fr. and Germ. f. 1. 2. Charles Jerningham to W.... British Library
referencedIn Burd-Shippen Papers, 1708-1792 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf CARNARVON PAPERS. Vol. LI (ff. 190). General correspondence and papers relating to Australia, incl. the Melbourne Exhibition 1880; 1862 -Nov. 1887.includes:f. 1 George Fife Angus, Australian politician: Letter to 4th Lord Carnarvon: 1862.ff. 5-15 ... British Library
referencedIn William Forster, of Corsham: Inventory of goods: 1672. British Library
referencedIn Alexander Mackay-Smith Collection, 1689-1827 University of Virginia. Small Special Collections Library
referencedIn Parsons, James B. Letter. New York, 1845 November 5 to Isaac Braithwaite, Kendal, England / James B. Parsons. Haverford College Library
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associatedWith Alexander Mackay-Smith person
associatedWith Burd, James, 1726-1793 person
associatedWith Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855. person
associatedWith Parsons, James B. person
associatedWith Tallack, William, 1831-1908 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Windsor, Berkshire
Netherlands, Europe
Portland, Dorset
Bouchain, France
India, Asia
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Ireland, Europe
London, England
Castlewarden, Kildare
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Birth 1784-03-23

Death 1854-01-27

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