Author : John Montagu Earl of Sandwich
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Release : 1811
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Author : John Montagu Earl of Sandwich
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Release : 1763
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This letter is dated 3 May 1763, is addressed to an unidentified male, and expresses pleasure at receiving the addressee's congratulations on his re-appointment to an office. An inscription in another hand reads: 'Letter on his appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty'. This item bears the earlier collection number (accession number) M5245. This is one of five documents by or relating to the Fourth Earl of Sandwich, donated to the Library by A.S. Kenyon in 1935 in an envelope that is still housed with the documents, addressed to The Fine Art Society, Melbourne, from London.
Author : John Montagu Earl of Sandwich
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Release : 1763
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This is a copy of a letter in French dated 22 November 1763, and addressed to 'Monsieur le Greffier Fages' (the Clerk of the Court, Mr Fages), discussing parliamentary, political, and diplomatic matters. This item bears the earlier collection number (accession number) M5246. This is one of five documents by or relating to the Fourth Earl of Sandwich, donated to the Library by A.S. Kenyon in 1935 in an envelope that is still housed with the documents, addressed to The Fine Art Society, Melbourne, from London.
Author : John Montagu Earl of Sandwich
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File Size : 16,83 MB
Release : 1771
Category : Admirals
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1. Letter from John Hawkesworth to Lord Sandwich while Hawkesworth was preparing the official account of Cook's first voyage, 19 Nov. 1771 (MS 7218/1); 2. Letter from Capt. James Cook to Lord Sandwich written from the Cape of Good Hope during his last voyage, while waiting to be joined by the "Discovery" 23 Oct. 1776. (MS 7218/41) the letter refers to Omai, the Tahitian who had been a sensation in London society; 3. Correspondence between the Earl of Sandwich and Sir Joseph Banks, Charles Burney, Daines Barrington, John-Douglas, Ant. Shepherd, James King and Sir James Harris about the publication of the journal of Cook's third voyage and the music of the South Sea Islanders. 29 letters, 1779-1784. (MS 7218/2-40; 42-44); 4. Document in Latin: "Copy of the inscription on the piece of plate presented by the Board of Admiralty to the Russian Major Behm" (MS 7218/45).
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He has received many letters from architects and refers to Cockerell as another applicant for the same unidentified position/project, which is to be decided by lot. He has written to Lord Chichester on the matter. [This may refer to the position of architect to the Post Office. S P Cockerell's pupil, Joseph Kay, secured this position in 1811. Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester, was the joint-postmaster general 1807-1823. ].
Author : John Montagu Earl of Sandwich
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Page : pages
File Size : 23,2 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Politicians
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Author : Thomas Hood
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Page : pages
File Size : 32,20 MB
Release : 1829
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Author : William Younger Fletcher
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Page : 544 pages
File Size : 17,60 MB
Release : 1902
Category : Book collectors
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Author : John Timbs
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Page : 366 pages
File Size : 27,72 MB
Release : 1866
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Author : Charterhouse School (Godalming, England)
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Page : 406 pages
File Size : 15,82 MB
Release : 1913
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This school was moved to Godalming in 1872.
