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Robert White Fonds
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Fonds
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L2537-L2538
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1805, 1823 (Creation)
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Physical description
1 v. -- 18 sheets.
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Name of creator
White, Robert
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Scope and content
Fonds consists of an account of the battle of Trafalgar, written by Samuel Furley consisting of 15 pages bound in sheepskin.
Also includes a check for prize money "issued to show receipt at this office of letters of administration, dated on 3 April 1823…", granted to Robert White.
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Physical condition
The manuscript is in poor condition, so a photocopy has been made.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Mrs. J. Coles, 4 June 1965.
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- English
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Restrictions on access
All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.
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- White, Robert (Creator)
- Nelson, Lord Horatio (Subject)
- HMS Neptune (ship) (Subject)
- Royal Navy (Subject)
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RAD, July 2008, Canadian Council of Archives.
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
27 February 2018