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Bonaparte, Napoleon, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Essay of Sir John Stuart Hepburn Forbes ‘Was the movement of Bonaparte beneficial to France’., 1828.

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Identifier: Acc.13827/94
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1828.

Letter of Captain Basil Hall to Sir Hudson Lowe, Governor of St Helena.

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Identifier: Acc.11985
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Hall is sending a copy of a work of his father, Sir James Hall, for the use of "the man of the Mountains", ie Napoleon Bonaparte.

Dates: 1817.

Letter of Hugh Elliot to Horatio, Lord Nelson

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Identifier: Acc.10647
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Concerns Lady Hamilton`s pension and the recognition of Napoleon by the courts of Europe.

Dates: 1804.

Letter of Sir Walter Scott to R. K. Douglas.

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Identifier: Acc.13809
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Concerning General Gourgaud`s criticisms of Scott`s `Life of Napoleon`.

Dates: 1827.

W. E. Channing, “Analysis of the character of Napoleon Bonaparte, suggested by the publication of Scott’s life of Napoleon” (London: Edward Rainford, 1828)., 1828.

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Identifier: Acc.13827/1075
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1828.

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