Papers of Sir William Sidney Smith, ca. 1745-1838.

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Papers of Sir William Sidney Smith, ca. 1745-1838.

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Correspondence and documents relating to the British capture and occupation of Cayenne (French Guiana); naval operations in the Mediterranean, including the capture of the French ship "Fortune" by the English ships "Tigre" and "Theseus" (1799) and siege of Acre; Barbary affairs; Smith family affairs.

63 pieces.1 box.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Tigre (Ship)

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Fortune (Ship)

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Smith, W. Sidney (William Sidney), Sir, 1764-1840

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British admiral. From the description of Papers, 1794-1862. (Rice University). WorldCat record id: 122600753 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to C.R. Broughton, 1812 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663289 From the description of Sir W. Sidney Smith papers, 1794-1862. (Rice University). WorldCat record id: 28499318 Sir William Sidney Smith, British admiral. He entered the navy in 1777, and was present at the action of Ca...

Theseus (Ship)

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