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1748/04/29
Mascarene, Paul, fl. 1748
to Capt. Winslow re: Indians being spotted at Montagnes & up the Cape.
Written as British Colonel. Note that Mascarene shortened his name from John Paul to Paul.
GLC01450.443
1680/02/05
Baker, S.G., fl. 1680
re: redeeming slaves and concluding peace with Tripoli [Algiers]
Dated OS/NS: 1679/1680. Description laid-in.
GLC01450.445
1709-1874
Collection, mostly pertaining to Jacobite resistance in France [Decimalized .01-.16]
Contains various letters documenting the attempts of Edward Bourke, (sometimes spelled 'Burke') an officer in the Regiment Irelandois of Berwick, to unearth a Jacobite plot in Cambray, France. Bourke possibly worked for, or in connection with...
GLC01450.446
3 July 1751
Bertram, Charles, 1723-1765
[to an unknown recipient regarding the forgery "Richard"]
Bertram, later discovered to be a literary imposter, writes to an unknown recipient (possibly to William Stukeley). Reports that when he receives the recipient's reply, he will deliver "Richard," a historical manuscript which he claimed to have...
GLC01450.449
21 April 1762
Pocock, George, fl. 1762
Instructions [signals]
Written during the war with Cuba. Signal instructions for the Squadron under the command of Sir George Pocock, Admiral of the Blue Squadron of his Majesty's Fleet. Addressed "To the Master of the Prince George Transport, By Command of the Admiral."...
GLC01450.450
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