Found 5 collections related to Great Britain. Royal Navy
Smith, W. Sidney (William Sidney), Sir, 1764-1840
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz Ms
1 item
Sir (William) Sidney Smith, British naval officer. · To "Monsieur" : 1 autograph letter signed "W. Sidney Smith" : 16 Dec 1816 : (MISC 2048) : 1 page (single sheet) : from Paris : in French; begins, "Je profite de votre obligante consentment...
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Codrington, Edward, Sir, 1770-1851
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
Sir Edward Codrington, British naval officer. His duties included an imperative to secure peace during the Greek War for Independence. To "Sir" at the post office : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 Feb [1839] : asking to allow for the free delivery...
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Cockburn, George, Sir, 1772-1853
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
1 item
Sir George Cockburn, British naval officer. Cockburn played a major role in the War of 1812, leading the capture and burning of Washington on August 24, 1814. To T. King of the Marine Society Office : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Dec 1824 :...
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Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
7 items
To Monsr. Alexandre, at "No. 11 Impresse Esquenard" : 9 Oct 1826 : (MISC 0460) : from Sussex House, Hammersmith : in poor French; begins, "Je recevois votre letter, il y a quelque terms mais j'ai eté si embarassé aura la maladie ...".
Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron, 1750-1810
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle | Pforz MS
To Lord Robert E. Fitzgerald : 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Apr 1806 : (MISC 0636) : regarding a move by the Portuguese to close their ports to English ships at the instigation of the French.