Hall, Basil, Captain, Royal Navy, 1788-1844
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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
12 letters of Basil Hall.
File
Identifier: Acc.6492
Scope and Contents
Mostly on artistic, literary and social matters.
Dates:
1829-1841 and undated.
Letter of Basil Hall.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7256
Scope and Contents
On literary matters.
Dates:
1832.
Letter of Captain Basil Hall.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11755
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns publishing matters.
Dates:
1836.
Letter of Captain Basil Hall to Sir Hudson Lowe, Governor of St Helena.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11985
Scope and Contents
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.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Basil Hall., 1817-1839.
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Identifier: MS.40504
Scope and Contents
The letters are to John Murray II and John Murray III. They concern the publication of Basil Hall’s “Account of a voyage of discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island” (1818). The letters also refer to Hall’s interest in Lord Byron, of whom mention is made concerning events following the destruction of his memoirs (1824). Also mentioned is Hall’s admiration for Thomas Moore, particularly in relation to Moore’s “Letters and journals of Lord Byron, with notices of his...
Dates:
1817-1839.
Three letters of Captain Basil Hall, one to Sir Henry Chamberlain and two to Lady Chamberlain.
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Identifier: Acc.8084
Scope and Contents
Concerning their family.
Dates:
1824-1834.
Two letters of Basil Hall.
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Identifier: Acc.5859
Scope and Contents
Concerning his astronomical work.
Dates:
1825, 1837.
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