Papers relating to the British conquest of Canada, 1759-1773.

Shelburne, William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl, 1737-1805

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British politician. Born William Fitzmaurice, assumed surname Petty in 1751, succeeded his father as Earl of Shelburne 1761, created Marquis of Lansdowne 1784. Worked in the House of Lords to repeal the Stamp Act and continued to pursue a conciliatory policy toward the American colonies, though opposed to their independence. He became prime minister in 1782, directed peace negotiations with the United States, France, and Spain, and resigned from office shortly thereafter. ...

Wolfe, James, 1727-1759

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James Wolfe (1727-1759), a British army officer. His victory at the battle of the Plains of Abraham (1759, Sept. 13) and his death on the battlefield made him a hero in Great Britain. From the description of Collection of letters, autographs, and drawings related to James Wolfe, 1740-1859. , (bulk ) (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 552281903 British general. From the description of ALS and reply : to Major Walter...

Thomas Townshend, 1st viscount Sydney, 1733-1800

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Gillray, James, 1756-1815

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British caricaturist. From the description of Letter, 1788. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79306963 Historical Background James Gillray, born in 1757, was an English caricaturist artist known for his satirical political and social etchings. His political satires feature such figures as George III and Napoleon and many of his caricatures commented on the French Revolution. He is thought to be one of the greatest English sa...

James Wolfe

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Cotton, Nathaniel, 1705-1788

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Epithet: Executor of Joseph Cotton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000572.0x00035d Epithet: of Brentwood British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x00036e ...

Mercier

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Turin, F.

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Hudson, Thomas, 1701-1779

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Jeffrey, 1st lord Amherst.

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Admiral Sir Charles Saunders

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Royston

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J. S. C. Schaak

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Williamson, George, 1898-1968

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Epithet: Lieutenant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000300.0x0000c9 Epithet: MD, surgeon 75th Foot British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x0002a1 ...

Nugent, Robert Craggs Nugent, earl, 1702? -1788

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General Woolfe.

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Hunter, John, 1737-1821

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Admiral and Governor Arthur Phillip was the first governor of New South Wales from 1786 to his resignation in 1793. He lived in retirement, 1805-1814, in Bath. John Hunter was the second governor of New South Wales. From the description of Letters. 1811. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225752591 ...

de Prado

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Murray, James, 1725? -1794

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General Wolfe.

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Major Isaac Barré, adjutant general.

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T. Dixon

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Thomas Townshend

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Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808

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Army officer and public official of Great Britain and governor of Quebec (Colony). From the description of Guy Carleton papers, Baron Dorchester, circa 1775-1786. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009537 British governor of Quebec and commander of the British Army in Canada. From the description of Papers of Guy Carleton, Baron Dorchester, 1774-1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009530 Governor of Quebec and British army officer. From the ...

Alessandro Zaffonato

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J. Scott

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Ayrton, Edmund, 1734-1820

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Major genl. James Wolfe .. .

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Lambert, John, fl. 1811

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The honorable Robert Monckton, governor of New York

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Cawthorne, Joseph

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The Honble. Colonel Townshend.

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Will: Saltonstall, Commissary, Royal artillery.

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Leslie, Charles M., 1923-2009

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Epithet: Colonel; of the Scots Brigade British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000270.0x00034d Epithet: son of John, 8th Earl of Rothes British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000270.0x0003a2 ...

Sir John Goodricke

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Gosset, Isaac 1713-1799.

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Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759

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John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute?

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Jeffrey, 1st baron Amherst

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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820

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American-born artist who was a charter member of the Royal Academy. From the description of ADS, 1819 November 12 : Kings Warehouse Customs, London. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16853753 American historical painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "Sir", a gentleman with whose family his "friend and Relation Joshua Gilpin" is forming a connection in marriage, 1800 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705...

General Wolfe's

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Hamilton, ...

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Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x00038e Epithet: of Add MS 38305 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x000390 Epithet: widow of a Rotterdam merchant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x000393 Epithe...

Wolfe, James, 1955-

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Epithet: Major-General; of Add MS 45562 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000354.0x00039d Epithet: Brigadier - General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000354.0x000398 Epithet: Major; Major -General 1759 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000354.0x00039b ...

Hall, Douglas S., 1940-2013

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Epithet: in Tyrol, Austria British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x0001a3 Epithet: of Sloane MS 4062 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001190.0x0001a8 ...

Smollett's

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William Holl

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Cobin.

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Gt. Brit. Army.

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James McArdell?

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Gt. Brit. Army. 40th regiment.

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Pomarede, Daniel

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Grenville, George, 1720-1770

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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792

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Epithet: of Add MS 38728 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001129.0x000076 Sir Joshua Reynolds was the leading portrait painter of late 18th-century England. He was a friend of Samuel Johnson and a founding member of the Literary Club, and was knighted in 1769. He also delivered a series of influential discourses on painting to the Royal Academy from 1769 to 1790. From the description of Papers, 1767-...

Penny, Edward, 1713-1791

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W? Grainger

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John Hunter, Engl. Schifs-capitain.

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Hertel.

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George Grenville

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Dance, Nathaniel, Sir, 1735-1811

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Ralph Burton

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Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797

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British army officer. From the description of Papers of Jeffery Amherst, Baron Amherst, 1759-1762. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062467 English field-marshal. From the description of Document signed : Office of Ordnance [London], 1773 Mar. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132562 Army officer and governor general of British North America. From the description of Jeffery Amherst, Baron Amherst, papers, 1759. (Unknown). WorldCat record id...

Willson, ...

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William Pitt, 1st earl of Chatham

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General Murray.

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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788

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English painter. From the description of Autograph document signed : [n.p.], 1769 Aug. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269561366 From the description of Autograph letter in third person, not signed : [n.p.], to [William] Hoare, [1773]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269563096 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1782 Apr. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269570722 English artist. From the descriptio...

Jefferys, Thomas, -1771

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London engraver, geographer, and publisher. A prolific eighteenth century map publisher who between 1751 and 1768 produced important maps of America and the West Indies as well as large-scale English county maps, Jefferys declared bankruptcy in 1765, but continued his ventures with the assistance of friends. From the description of Letters : [London, Eng.], to the Earl of Morton, 1767 Jan. 17. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38142487 ...

General L. Dejean

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Sir Charles Saunders, 1713? -1775

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Gt. Brit. Army. 3rd regiment of dragoon guards.

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Müller, Johann Sebastian, 1634-1708

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Robert Shipster

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Robert Monckton

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Captain James Cook .. .

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James Wolfe Esq. .. .

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Townshend, George Townshend, marquis, 1724-1807

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English soldier. From the description of Letter signed : Rainham, to an unidentifiedcorrespondent, 1798 Jan. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572968 English military officer-One of Wolfe' 3 brigadiers at siege of Quebec. From the description of Autograph signature to a document, 1779 Jan. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572971 George Townshend, 4th Viscount and 1st Marquess Townshend, was educated at Cambridge and fought at Culloden (1746), re...

Sir Hervey Smith.

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James Hulet

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Walter Wolfe

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Cook, James, 1728-1779

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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...

Honble. Sir Wm. Johnson

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Major general Wolfe .. .

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Edward Whitmore, governor of Louisbourg

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A. W. St. Loe, captain commanding the 40th regiment.

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Colonel George Warde

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Jacques Barbié

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Wilton, Joseph

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hammersmith, to Ozias Humphry, 1784 Dec. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587536 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "Reverend Sir", 1774 Jul. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587839 ...

E. W. Thomson

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Craig, William Marshall, fl. 1788-1828.

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Genl. Wolfe's

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Richard Houston

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Richard Purcell

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Wade, Lieut. Colonel.

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James Ormsby, town adjutant

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Müller, Johann Sebastian, 1715-1790?

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Admiral Saunders.

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Brompton, Richard, 1734-1782

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Gr. Brit. Army. 22nd regiment, etc.

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Carl Guttenburg

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