Manuscripts, in a single hand, of Blagden's correspondence with Lord and Lady Palmerston. 71 letters are addressed to Lord Palmerston and 27 to Lady Palmerston. The letters discuss personal affairs, including the health of Lord Palmerston, his trave...
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In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, France, Great Britain., France., India, and Śrīraṅgapaṭṭaṇa (India)
Subject (Name):
Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820., Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821., Palmerston, Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount, 1739-1802., Palmerston, Mary (Mee) Temple, Viscountess, 1754-1805., Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814., Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799., and Wurmser, Dagobert Sigmund, graf von, 1724-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Art, Collectors and collecting, Science, History, Foreign relations, Politics and government, and Social life and customs
Manuscript, in a single hand, consisting primarily of scientific and travel notes. The manuscript begins with Blagden's notes during his service as a surgeon in the army during the American Revolutionary War between 1776 and 1780. Stationed in the C...
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Sir Charles Blagden (1748-1820), was a physician and secretary of the Royal Society. In 1772, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society. In 1776 he became a surgeon in the army and served on a hospital ship during the American Revolutionary War....
Subject (Geographic):
United States., France, Great Britain, England, and United States
Subject (Name):
Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Science, History, Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, Intellectual life, Social life and customs, and Personal narratives, British
Cyclopedia Universal dictionary of arts and sciences
Description:
BEIR WF 687: Autograph of G. Brown, with ms. notes in his hand. Autograph of Robert Kirkpatrick, with ms. notes in his hand. Vol. 5: Imperfect: Title p., beginning and last leaves wanting.
Subject (Topic):
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Technology, and Science
Cyclopedia Universal dictionary of arts and sciences
Description:
BEIR WF 687: Autograph of G. Brown, with ms. notes in his hand. Autograph of Robert Kirkpatrick, with ms. notes in his hand. Vol. 5: Imperfect: Title p., beginning and last leaves wanting.
Subject (Topic):
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Technology, and Science
"Large palace yard lined with porticos, with draped people engaged in activities representing sciences and arts, and royal coat of arms with crown, fleur-de-lys and insignia of the Order of the Saint-Esprit in the lower part."--British Museum online c...
Manuscript on paper of a collection of texts by Nicolas de Locques, in which practical laboratory procedures are mingled with speculative and mystical alchemy