Letters written to Captain George Nicholls ca.1815-1821

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Letters written to Captain George Nicholls ca.1815-1821

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb206-ms1349

1 box, manuscript

eng,

GB 206 Leeds University Library

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Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Nicholls, George, Sir, 1781-1865

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Captain George Nicholls (1781-1865) was Officer of the Guard on St Helena during part of Napoleon Bonaparte's detention on the island. From the guide to the Letters written to Captain George Nicholls, ca.1815-1821, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...