Autograph letters from Sir William Trumbull to various recipients [manuscript], 1696 May-1697 July.

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Autograph letters from Sir William Trumbull to various recipients [manuscript], 1696 May-1697 July.

The letters were written while Trumbull was secretary of state for the northern department and secretary to the 7 lords justices in the King's absence and include copies of several of the Hudson's Bay Company, of which Trumbull was governor. Recipients: Admiral Russell, the Lords of the Admiralty, the Earl of Romney, the Earl of Portland, the Lords Justices, Vice Admiral John Nevell, the Lords Justices of Ireland, Rear Admiral Meese, Admiral Rooke and others.

1 v. (30 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574441

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Meese, George, -1697

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Ireland. Lord Justice

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Nevell, John, -1697

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Orford, Edward Russell, Earl of, 1653-1727

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Romney, Henry Sidney, Earl of, 1641-1704

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Partisan of William III. From the description of Document signed : [n.p.], 1680 June 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270890485 ...

Portland, William Bentinck, Earl of, 1649-1709

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Trumbull, William, Sir, 1639-1716

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Politician; knighted Nov. 21, 1684; Secretary of State and privy councillor under William III, May 3, 1695-Dec. 1, 1697; in his retirement, befriended the young Alexander Pope. From the description of Letter : Whitehall [London, Eng.], to [William] Blathwayte [i.e. Blathwayt], 1697 Aug. 6. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580819 Sir William Trumbull (1639-1716), a noted lawyer, foreign diplomatist, and Secretary of State 1695-1697, was one of Alexander Pope'...

Rooke, George, Sir, 1650-1709

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English admiral. From the description of Letter signed : "Nonsuch in the Downes," to an unidentified correspondent, 1677 Oct. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891758 From the description of Document : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270890773 English naval officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mr. Townesend, [16]82 Feb. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270657325 ...

England and Wales. Admiralty

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Hudson's Bay Company

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The Hudson's Bay Company began in 1670, and by the 1820s it had expanded to the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin served as the head of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia district. In this position, which McLoughlin held for twenty-one years, he oversaw the company's operations throughout the entire Pacific Northwest. Researching the role Dr. McLoughlin played in the history of the Hudson's Bay Company were Robert C. Clark and Burt B. Barker. Both were historians at the University of Oregon wh...