Manuscript, apparently unfinished, of a biography of Sir Charles Pasley by his grand-daughter Amelia Tyler., 19th century-early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.9879 (II)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The biography is concerned with Sir Charles Pasley's early career in the army from 1796, his war service in the Mediterranean, Denmark, and Walcharen, and his establishment and organisation of the Royal Engineer Establishment, 1812-1818. The narrative is composed largely from extensive excerpts from Pasley's diaries and correspondence.
The manuscript lacks chapter IX (original folios 223-272).
Dates
- Creation: 19th century-early 20th century.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
195 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
Folios 206-400 of 400.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk