Alexander Wilson papers, 1794-1886

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Alexander Wilson papers, 1794-1886

Commissions in the British Navy and letters regarding naval affairs.

1 large manuscript

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Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Hood, Alexander Nelson, Viscount of Bridport, 1726-1814

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Smith, W. H., Mrs.

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J.C. Fitzhenry & R.P. Mansfield operated a grocery store in Tombstone, Ariz. From the description of Smith trial transcript, 1885-1885. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 44021509 ...

Wilson, A. J. (Alexander Johnstone), 1841-1921

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Captain in the British Navy. From the description of Alexander Wilson papers, 1794-1886 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 656364758 Alexander Wilson was M.H.R. for Wimmera, Victoria, 1937-1945, then Administrator of Norfolk Island, 1946-1952. Sir Keith Murdoch was Chairman of Directors of the "Herald" and "Weekly Times"; Managing Director of "Herald", "Sun news-pictorial" and Associated Publications. Director of Australian Newsprint Mills Pty Ltd. Fro...