HUSKISSON PAPERS. Vol. XXXII (ff. 302). Papers relating (a) to the East India Company, their monopoly, etc., 1799 circ. 1830. f. 1; (b) to Ceylon, for which Huskisson was agent in England (see above), circ. 1799-1818. f. 234.George III of England: Co... 1799-c 1830

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...

Cropper, James, Quaker, of Liverpool

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Herbert, George, active 1799-approximately 1830, of the Treasury

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Boustead, John, active 1799-approximately 1830, Paymaster to the 1st Ceylon Regiment

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Epithet: Paymaster to the 1st Ceylon Regiment British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000389.0x0003cb ...

Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868

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Epithet: parliamentary candidate British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000756.0x00007e Epithet: of Add MS 32688 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000756.0x00007a Epithet: Messenger to the Great Seal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000756.0x000079 ...

Boyd, Benfield and Co (merchants : active 1798-1830)

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Pitt, William, Right Hon

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Epithet: Prime Minister; of Add MS 38192 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x000073 Epithet: Prime Minister; of Add MS 37282 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x000072 Epithet: the younger British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ar...

Parliament (active 0601-1988)

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Huskisson, W. (William), 1770-1830

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William Huskisson (1770-1830), British statesman, served as plenipotentiary during the 1825-26 border negotiations with the United States. From the description of Willam Huskisson papers, 1824-1826. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126655 Epithet: statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x00031d English statesman. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : ...

Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811

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Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), statesman, was the father of Robert Saunders Dundas, the second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), also a statesman. Henry Dundas was educated at Edinburgh High School and University, before becoming solicitor-general for Scotland in 1766. He was M.P. for Midlothian 1774-1790, except for a few months in 1782, when he sat for Newtown, Isle of Wight. He was lord advocate 1775-1783, lord rector of Glasgow University 1781-1783, privy councillor, and...

Bertolacci, Anthony, Controller General of Customs Ceylon

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George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830

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George Augustus Frederick was born August 12, 1762, the eldest son of George III of England and Queen Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester on September 8, 1762. George Augustus became a knight of the Garter on December 28, 1765, and was presented to the public in October, 1768. In August 1783, George Augustus came of age and assumed his seat in the House of Lords on November 11. He aligned himself with the Whig party which soon fell from fa...