Manuscripts
Great Britain. Admiralty. Papers on American War, 1812-1814 : re Merchant Ships Captured from the Americans
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Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827. Letter to Robert Saunders Dundas, Viscount Melville, 1771-1851
Manuscripts
Horse Guards, London, Eng. (1 p.). On verso: draft of Dundas' reply, Sep. 7, 1812. Also enclosed: a fuller draft response from Dundas to the Prince, confirming the prisoner exchange has been ordered, Sep. 12, 1818 (1 p.). Subjects: War of 1812 ; Prisoners.
DUN 101
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Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809. Letter to Andrew James Cochrane Johnstone, 1767-
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Whitehall, London, Eng. (3 p.). Marked: "Copy." Originally enclosed with: letter from Johnstone to the Duke of Portland, Mar. 20, 1799; now cataloged separately. Subject: Currency Rates.
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Great Britain. Admiralty. Memorandum of Force on American Stations, [1810-1812]
Manuscripts
The collection consists of correspondence and documents pertaining to the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States as reflected in Admiralty reports and memoranda, particularly concerning: strategy and ship deployment of British Admirals Cochrane, Schanck, and others on the American and West Indian stations; the superiority of American over British frigates and attempts to remedy the situation; a little information about the American navy and American military preparedness.
HM 81139