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Dep. Bland Burges 59
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
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Shelfmark
Dep. Bland Burges 59
Summary
(pp. 1-10) character of the Prince Royal of Prussia, by Sir James Harris, 1775
(pp. 11-14) character of the Grand Duke of Russia, by Charles Whitworth, envoy to Russia, 1789
(pp. 15-21) character of the Prince of Wales, by Count Bruhl, 1789
(pp. 22-25) Gustavus III's justification of his conduct, 1790
(pp. 26-36) letter from Alleyne Fitzherbert in Madrid to the Duke of Leeds, 1790
(fols. 37-90) are blank
Date
1775-1790
Language
English
Physical facet
Brown leather cover
Physical extent
90 pages
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Collection contents
Archive of Sir James Bland Burges, mainly 1772-1824, with papers of the Burges and Head families
Papers of Sir James Bland Burges as Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign Office
Fifteen notebooks, containing copies, mainly by Sir James, of official papers
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